Climate Model Assessment Tool (CMAT)

Methodology
CMATv1 cmip3 Repository
Created: Fri Jan 10 22:08:08 2020
CMAT Version 1: NetCDF output

CMAT 1.0 cmip3 inmcm3_0: vs ncar_ccsm3_0:
(Overall: 0.64-NA; Energy: 0.59-NA; Water: 0.60-NA; Dynamics: 0.72-A)

Summary Comments
Notes	Flags vs Obs	Improvements (vs ncar_ccsm3_0)	Degradations (vs ncar_ccsm3_0)
cmip3	NHM-SHM rsnt too small. see also swcftoa, ALBDS OM-LM rsnt too large. see also swcftoa, ALBDS Global Mean rlut too small. see also lwcftoa, tas, TMQ NHM-SHM rlut too small. see also lwcftoa, tas, TMQ OM-LM rlut too large. see also lwcftoa, tas, TMQ	hur925 PCor-AC improves.	rsnt PCor-ENSO degrades. see also swcftoa, ALBDS rlut PCor-AM degrades. see also lwcftoa, tas, TMQ rlut PCor-ENSO degrades. see also lwcftoa, tas, TMQ swcftoa PCor-ENSO degrades. see also ALBDS lwcftoa PCor-AM degrades. lwcftoa PCor-AC degrades. lwcftoa PCor-ENSO degrades. fs PCor-AM degrades. pr PCor-AM degrades. pr PCor-AC degrades. pr PCor-ENSO degrades. prw PCor-ENSO degrades. ep PCor-AM degrades. ep PCor-AC degrades. ep PCor-ENSO degrades. rtfs PCor-AC degrades. rtfs PCor-ENSO degrades. zg500 PCor-ENSO degrades. hur925 PCor-ENSO degrades. wap500 PCor-AM degrades. wap500 PCor-AC degrades. psl PCor-ENSO degrades. hur500 PCor-AM degrades. hur500 PCor-AC degrades. hur500 PCor-ENSO degrades.

Select Timeseries
Global: tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
NH:tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
SH: tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Ocean: tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Land: tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Arctic(60N/90N): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
NH Mid(30N/60N): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Tropics(30/30): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Ocean(30/30): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Land(30/30): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
SH Mid(30S/60S): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
SH Ant.(60S/90S): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Global (by LME member1): tas, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Ocean Drift: Summary By Basin Nino3.4: TS Forcing Est.rsutcs 30/30 Ocean

Lat/Lon Maps
rsnt 0.62	Annual 0.98	JJA-DJF 0.99	ENSO Tele -0.09	DJF 0.98	MAM 0.98	JJA 0.98	SON 0.98
rlut 0.64	Annual 0.89	JJA-DJF 0.88	ENSO Tele 0.16	DJF 0.88	MAM 0.84	JJA 0.89	SON 0.88
swcftoa 0.52	Annual 0.74	JJA-DJF 0.91	ENSO Tele -0.09	DJF 0.89	MAM 0.69	JJA 0.81	SON 0.79
lwcftoa 0.51	Annual 0.66	JJA-DJF 0.73	ENSO Tele 0.15	DJF 0.69	MAM 0.53	JJA 0.69	SON 0.67
fs 0.58	Annual 0.67	JJA-DJF 0.94	ENSO Tele 0.14	DJF 0.90	MAM 0.81	JJA 0.89	SON 0.80
rtfs 0.66	Annual 0.87	JJA-DJF 0.82	ENSO Tele 0.27	DJF 0.86	MAM 0.86	JJA 0.83	SON 0.86
Key Water Variables	Scored/Graded			Unscored
pr 0.50	Annual 0.65	JJA-DJF 0.66	ENSO Tele 0.18	DJF 0.70	MAM 0.55	JJA 0.62	SON 0.70
prw 0.79	Annual 0.95	JJA-DJF 0.93	ENSO Tele 0.49	DJF 0.95	MAM 0.94	JJA 0.94	SON 0.95
hfls 0.68	Annual 0.91	JJA-DJF 0.79	ENSO Tele 0.35	DJF 0.90	MAM 0.91	JJA 0.88	SON 0.89
ep 0.48	Annual 0.60	JJA-DJF 0.67	ENSO Tele 0.19	DJF 0.68	MAM 0.47	JJA 0.59	SON 0.65
hur925 0.54	Annual 0.83	JJA-DJF 0.62	ENSO Tele 0.17	DJF 0.78	MAM 0.83	JJA 0.81	SON 0.80
Key Dynamics Variables	Scored/Graded			Unscored
psl 0.76	Annual 0.97	JJA-DJF 0.84	ENSO Tele 0.47	DJF 0.92	MAM 0.95	JJA 0.95	SON 0.97
zg500 0.67	Annual 0.87	JJA-DJF 0.82	ENSO Tele 0.34	DJF 0.88	MAM 0.81	JJA 0.77	SON 0.85
hur500 0.62	Annual 0.79	JJA-DJF 0.80	ENSO Tele 0.27	DJF 0.79	MAM 0.72	JJA 0.79	SON 0.79
Other Variables (unscored)
rsdt	Annual 1.00	JJA-DJF 1.00	DNA	DJF 1.00	MAM 1.00	JJA 1.00	SON 1.00
albd	Annual 0.89	JJA-DJF 0.32	ENSO Tele -0.07	DJF 0.66	MAM 0.89	JJA 0.82	SON 0.90
albs	Annual 0.94	JJA-DJF 0.82	ENSO Tele 0.14	DJF 0.90	MAM 0.94	JJA 0.93	SON 0.91
rtmt	Annual 0.97	JJA-DJF 0.99	ENSO Tele 0.10	DJF 0.99	MAM 0.98	JJA 0.98	SON 0.98
rsds	Annual 0.95	JJA-DJF 0.98	ENSO Tele -0.07	DJF 0.97	MAM 0.95	JJA 0.95	SON 0.95
rlds	Annual 0.97	JJA-DJF 0.95	ENSO Tele 0.29	DJF 0.97	MAM 0.97	JJA 0.96	SON 0.97
rsns	Annual 0.96	JJA-DJF 0.97	ENSO Tele -0.08	DJF 0.97	MAM 0.95	JJA 0.94	SON 0.96
rlns	Annual 0.77	JJA-DJF 0.71	ENSO Tele 0.09	DJF 0.74	MAM 0.75	JJA 0.76	SON 0.73
hfss	Annual 0.77	JJA-DJF 0.74	ENSO Tele 0.02	DJF 0.76	MAM 0.74	JJA 0.75	SON 0.73
tas	Annual 0.99	JJA-DJF 0.96	ENSO Tele 0.24	DJF 0.98	MAM 0.98	JJA 0.98	SON 0.98
tasa	Annual 999999.00	JJA-DJF 999999.00	DNA	DJF 999999.00	MAM 999999.00	JJA 999999.00	SON 999999.00
netcf	Annual 0.70	JJA-DJF 0.94	ENSO Tele -0.01	DJF 0.91	MAM 0.70	JJA 0.82	SON 0.77

Hovmollers
rsnt	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rlut	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
swcftoa	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
lwcftoa	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
fs	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
pr	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
prw	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rsdt	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
albd	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
albs	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rtmt	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rsds	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rlds	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rsns	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rlns	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
hfls	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
hfss	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
tas	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
tasa	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
ep	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rtfs	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
zg500	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
hur925	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
netcf	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
wap500	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
sfcWind	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
psl	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
hur500	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN