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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 293.
CLM4 [-] 293. 293. 296. 293. 296. 0.0254 1.31 0.832 0.523 0.416 0.903 1.00 0.709 0.661
CLM4.5 [-] 293. 293. 296. 293. 296. 0.348 1.31 0.802 0.536 0.436 0.903 0.995 0.725 0.672
CLM5 [-] 294. 293. 297. 293. 296. 0.843 1.30 0.638 0.446 0.486 0.928 0.997 0.773 0.686
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 293.
CLM4 [-] 293. 293. 296. 293. 294. 0.463 1.42 0.264 0.745 0.666 0.979 0.988 0.870 0.819
CLM4.5 [-] 294. 294. 296. 293. 294. 0.842 1.53 0.201 0.652 0.708 0.983 0.985 0.867 0.818
CLM5 [-] 294. 294. 296. 293. 294. 1.17 1.50 0.181 0.620 0.750 0.985 0.987 0.860 0.825
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
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Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 288.
CLM4 [-] 289. 289. 293. 288. 293. 0.450 1.26 0.690 0.729 0.738 0.913 1.00 0.845 0.827
CLM4.5 [-] 289. 289. 293. 288. 293. 0.786 1.32 0.727 0.685 0.764 0.906 1.00 0.844 0.827
CLM5 [-] 289. 289. 293. 288. 293. 1.00 1.36 0.598 0.662 0.786 0.927 1.00 0.839 0.834
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 256.
CLM4 [-] 255. 255. 263. 256. 261. -0.475 1.97 0.0379 0.920 0.909 0.997 1.00 0.908 0.941
CLM4.5 [-] 256. 255. 262. 256. 261. -0.319 1.92 0.0372 0.926 0.909 0.997 1.00 0.910 0.942
CLM5 [-] 256. 256. 264. 256. 261. 0.395 1.75 0.0380 0.932 0.918 0.997 0.999 0.908 0.945
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 294.
CLM4 [-] 294. 294. 296. 294. 295. 0.343 1.49 1.54 0.356 0.431 0.769 0.931 0.849 0.628
CLM4.5 [-] 294. 294. 296. 294. 295. 0.526 1.45 1.53 0.382 0.439 0.771 0.926 0.853 0.635
CLM5 [-] 295. 295. 297. 294. 295. 1.21 1.66 1.28 0.281 0.505 0.809 0.960 0.814 0.646
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 265.
CLM4 [-] 264. 263. 271. 265. 269. -1.68 2.17 0.0266 0.874 0.923 0.998 0.998 0.950 0.944
CLM4.5 [-] 264. 264. 271. 265. 269. -1.38 1.98 0.0268 0.887 0.924 0.998 0.993 0.952 0.946
CLM5 [-] 265. 265. 272. 265. 269. -0.198 1.13 0.0191 0.945 0.945 0.999 0.997 0.965 0.966
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 274.
CLM4 [-] 274. 273. 284. 274. 280. -0.247 1.79 0.0175 0.871 0.895 0.999 0.998 0.866 0.921
CLM4.5 [-] 274. 274. 284. 274. 280. -0.0301 1.73 0.0171 0.875 0.900 0.999 0.997 0.881 0.925
CLM5 [-] 274. 274. 285. 274. 280. 0.670 1.54 0.0163 0.881 0.923 0.999 0.999 0.928 0.942
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 291.
CLM4 [-] 290. 290. 296. 291. 296. -0.339 1.65 0.310 0.746 0.786 0.974 0.995 0.836 0.854
CLM4.5 [-] 291. 291. 296. 291. 296. 0.110 1.56 0.282 0.740 0.808 0.976 0.998 0.885 0.869
CLM5 [-] 291. 291. 297. 291. 296. 0.736 1.51 0.255 0.717 0.846 0.978 0.999 0.929 0.886
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 259.
CLM4 [-] 258. 258. 262. 259. 260. -1.23 2.13 0.0252 0.905 0.912 0.998 1.00 0.919 0.941
CLM4.5 [-] 258. 258. 262. 259. 260. -1.09 2.02 0.0227 0.913 0.912 0.998 0.999 0.919 0.942
CLM5 [-] 259. 259. 263. 259. 260. -0.224 1.48 0.0263 0.954 0.923 0.998 1.00 0.921 0.953
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 287.
CLM4 [-] 288. 288. 290. 287. 289. 0.780 1.16 0.125 0.814 0.875 0.992 0.998 0.931 0.914
CLM4.5 [-] 288. 288. 290. 287. 289. 0.829 1.18 0.130 0.809 0.878 0.991 0.998 0.936 0.915
CLM5 [-] 289. 289. 290. 287. 289. 1.16 1.34 0.138 0.770 0.891 0.991 1.00 0.943 0.914
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 277.
CLM4 [-] 276. 276. 280. 277. 281. -0.858 1.61 0.0968 0.808 0.874 0.993 0.986 0.897 0.906
CLM4.5 [-] 276. 276. 279. 277. 281. -0.928 1.65 0.0970 0.800 0.877 0.993 0.987 0.906 0.907
CLM5 [-] 277. 277. 280. 277. 281. 0.00878 1.14 0.219 0.859 0.905 0.985 0.994 0.942 0.932
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 281.
CLM4 [-] 276. 280. 243. 280. 287. -0.111 1.59 0.312 0.783 0.800 0.962 0.999 0.890 0.872
CLM4.5 [-] 276. 280. 243. 280. 287. 0.0800 1.59 0.302 0.771 0.808 0.963 0.998 0.896 0.874
CLM5 [-] 277. 281. 244. 280. 287. 0.686 1.46 0.269 0.759 0.835 0.968 0.999 0.909 0.884
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 289.
CLM4 [-] 289. 289. 292. 288. 292. 0.117 1.32 0.289 0.870 0.860 0.977 1.00 0.913 0.913
CLM4.5 [-] 289. 289. 292. 288. 292. 0.314 1.32 0.255 0.863 0.866 0.980 1.00 0.910 0.914
CLM5 [-] 289. 289. 292. 288. 292. 0.623 1.29 0.238 0.852 0.882 0.982 1.00 0.909 0.918
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 260.
CLM4 [-] 259. 259. 261. 260. 262. -0.749 1.96 0.0558 0.907 0.900 0.996 0.999 0.924 0.938
CLM4.5 [-] 259. 259. 261. 260. 262. -0.590 1.87 0.0458 0.916 0.899 0.997 1.00 0.923 0.939
CLM5 [-] 260. 260. 262. 260. 262. 0.385 1.52 0.0456 0.938 0.915 0.997 0.998 0.920 0.947
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 289.
CLM4 [-] 289. 289. 294. 289. 293. 1.07 1.88 0.358 0.594 0.755 0.963 1.00 0.900 0.828
CLM4.5 [-] 289. 289. 294. 289. 293. 1.08 1.86 0.357 0.600 0.751 0.964 0.998 0.910 0.829
CLM5 [-] 289. 289. 294. 289. 293. 1.40 2.00 0.369 0.568 0.766 0.961 0.999 0.905 0.828
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 280.
CLM4 [-] 280. 280. 289. 280. 287. 0.134 1.03 0.0328 0.924 0.915 0.998 1.00 0.947 0.950
CLM4.5 [-] 280. 280. 289. 280. 287. 0.380 1.02 0.0296 0.919 0.922 0.998 1.00 0.956 0.953
CLM5 [-] 281. 281. 289. 280. 287. 1.06 1.27 0.0255 0.876 0.936 0.998 1.00 0.972 0.953
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 268.
CLM4 [-] 267. 267. 273. 268. 274. -0.915 1.66 0.0351 0.882 0.907 0.998 0.986 0.938 0.936
CLM4.5 [-] 267. 267. 273. 268. 274. -0.706 1.54 0.0351 0.894 0.906 0.998 0.991 0.939 0.939
CLM5 [-] 268. 268. 274. 268. 274. 0.439 1.14 0.0361 0.922 0.926 0.998 0.997 0.952 0.953
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 276.
CLM4 [-] 276. 276. 282. 276. 280. 0.948 1.83 0.0296 0.810 0.882 0.998 1.00 0.923 0.916
CLM4.5 [-] 276. 277. 282. 276. 280. 1.10 1.85 0.0383 0.809 0.881 0.997 0.999 0.922 0.915
CLM5 [-] 277. 277. 283. 276. 280. 1.52 2.00 0.0516 0.787 0.891 0.997 0.998 0.943 0.918
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 294.
CLM4 [-] 294. 294. 296. 294. 294. 0.145 1.23 1.38 0.537 0.479 0.788 0.996 0.878 0.693
CLM4.5 [-] 294. 294. 296. 294. 294. 0.342 1.28 1.35 0.486 0.485 0.789 0.996 0.879 0.687
CLM5 [-] 295. 295. 297. 294. 294. 0.925 1.38 1.11 0.399 0.552 0.833 0.996 0.871 0.700
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 290.
CLM4 [-] 290. 290. 292. 290. 288. 0.441 1.18 0.469 0.728 0.745 0.938 0.997 0.924 0.846
CLM4.5 [-] 290. 290. 292. 290. 288. 0.675 1.21 0.483 0.694 0.759 0.936 0.997 0.924 0.845
CLM5 [-] 291. 291. 293. 290. 288. 1.06 1.31 0.478 0.637 0.798 0.938 1.00 0.935 0.851
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Period Mean (original grids) [K]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Model Period Mean (complement) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]
Bias [K]
RMSE [K]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 278.
CLM4 [-] 278. 278. 284. 278. 281. 0.656 2.13 0.148 0.611 0.760 0.987 0.999 0.917 0.839
CLM4.5 [-] 278. 278. 284. 278. 281. 0.934 2.17 0.134 0.602 0.774 0.988 1.00 0.925 0.844
CLM5 [-] 279. 278. 284. 278. 281. 1.24 2.18 0.122 0.596 0.793 0.989 1.00 0.922 0.849

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Spatially integrated regional mean

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Data Information

  creation_date: Fri Feb 8 14:17:30 PST 2019

  contact: Please contact Prof. James Randerson (Email: jranders@uci.edu) or Dr. Forrest Hoffman (forrest@climatemodeling.org) for any question

  history: 2018-01-15: download from https://crudata.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg/cru_ts_4.01/cruts.1709081022.v4.01/ 2019-02-06: converted and created to netCDF4 for ILAMB package

  original_resolution: 0.5x0.5

  resolution: 0.5x0.5

  original_frequency: mon

  frequency: mon

  references: Harris et al., 2014, Int. J. Climatol., doi:10.1002/joc.3711

  institution: Original Data held at British Atmospheric Data Centre, RAL, UK.

  source: Run ID = 1709081022. Data generated from:TMN derived from gridded TMP & DTR absolutes, DTR in turn derived from tmn.1708171135.dtb, tmx.1708171215.dtb

  title: CRU TS4.01 Minimum Temperature

  Conventions: CF-1.7