Africa - Central Africa - Sahel Africa - South Asia - East Siberia Asia - Indonesia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Asia - Southeast Asia and India Asia - West Siberia Australia Europe Global - Land Middle East and Sahara North America - Alaska and Northern Canada North America - Central America North America - Eastern United States North America - Southern Canada North America - Western United States South America - Amazon South America - Southeast South America - Southwest

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.25
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	4.02	3.97	3.28	4.84	0.0655		0.726	1.67	1.94		0.402	0.390	0.684	0.947	0.563
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	4.46	4.47	3.25	4.34			1.22	2.07	2.09		0.234	0.341	0.662	0.925	0.500

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.20
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	4.11	4.10	2.20	4.23	1.22		1.91	2.84	0.632		0.0614	0.152	0.933	0.893	0.438
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	3.44	3.43	2.20	3.12	1.47		1.23	2.03	1.05		0.189	0.225	0.871	0.903	0.483

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.10
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	3.00	2.98	2.14	3.13	1.22		0.823	1.64	1.05		0.348	0.387	0.868	0.966	0.591
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	3.09	3.07	2.10	3.28	0.709		0.961	1.85	1.46		0.340	0.334	0.809	0.918	0.547

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.975
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	1.57	1.57	0.973	1.59			0.597	0.850	0.668		0.102	0.192	0.938	0.951	0.475
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	1.54	1.52	0.975	1.61			0.554	0.858	1.02		0.210	0.221	0.885	0.849	0.477

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	6.46
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	9.51	10.1	6.71	8.74			3.35	4.31	1.97		0.210	0.440	0.693	0.897	0.536
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	8.22	9.33	6.46	6.63	5.36		2.76	4.60	2.01		0.361	0.333	0.697	0.438	0.432

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.35
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	1.78	1.78	1.38	1.99			0.395	0.672	1.05		0.408	0.426	0.877	0.932	0.614
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	1.77	1.77	1.35	1.87			0.420	0.744	0.949		0.384	0.374	0.897	0.963	0.598

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.30
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	2.01	2.00	1.28	2.35			0.748	1.27	1.08		0.362	0.358	0.865	0.768	0.542
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	1.87	1.86	1.30	2.25			0.591	1.13	1.12		0.423	0.396	0.869	0.796	0.576

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.13
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	4.16	3.87	3.14	5.67	6.69		0.770	2.46	1.18		0.406	0.239	0.863	0.885	0.527
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	3.74	3.60	3.13	4.14			0.477	2.51	1.18		0.461	0.233	0.851	0.886	0.533

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.09
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	1.38	1.42	1.13	1.22			0.288	0.596	1.51		0.412	0.328	0.811	0.968	0.570
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	1.34	1.36	1.09	1.27			0.273	0.589	1.34		0.460	0.318	0.838	0.990	0.585

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.12
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	2.23	2.11	1.14	3.16			0.995	1.40	1.58		0.141	0.287	0.786	0.917	0.483
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	1.78	1.66	1.12	2.69			0.561	1.16	1.57		0.264	0.274	0.770	0.959	0.508

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.94
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	2.50	2.53	2.00	2.43			0.525	0.994	2.00		0.351	0.369	0.701	0.972	0.552
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	2.26	2.31	1.94	2.09			0.366	0.973	2.55		0.482	0.318	0.594	0.951	0.532

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.01
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	2.44	2.59	2.02	1.86	1.75		0.588	1.50	1.33		0.333	0.368	0.818	0.933	0.564
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	2.41	2.59	2.01	1.72	1.28		0.604	1.43	1.45		0.397	0.357	0.803	0.914	0.566

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.289
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	0.566	0.558	0.278	0.738	0.156		0.285	0.540	2.02		0.469	0.548	0.672	0.887	0.625
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	0.496	0.486	0.289	0.684	0.514		0.202	0.444	1.98		0.555	0.607	0.707	0.914	0.678

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.14
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	1.67	1.82	1.12	1.35			0.691	0.977	0.928		0.201	0.255	0.905	0.916	0.506
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	1.69	1.84	1.14	1.39			0.707	0.991	1.15		0.224	0.247	0.868	0.852	0.488

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.69
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	4.20	4.12	2.69	4.43	0.794		1.51	2.77	1.27		0.196	0.199	0.827	0.934	0.471
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	3.73	3.54	2.69	4.15	0.190		0.974	2.23	1.50		0.261	0.200	0.798	0.938	0.479

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.92
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	2.81	2.82	2.95	2.93			-0.112	1.06	1.54		0.441	0.325	0.790	0.873	0.551
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	2.66	2.68	2.92	2.66			-0.226	1.15	2.39		0.427	0.250	0.620	0.916	0.493

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.88
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	2.50	2.37	1.88	3.02			0.506	0.848	1.23		0.421	0.492	0.839	0.946	0.638
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	2.44	2.32	1.88	2.99			0.454	0.928	1.45		0.464	0.362	0.804	0.926	0.584

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.20
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	1.73	1.71	1.16	2.17			0.558	0.952	1.41		0.268	0.361	0.800	0.957	0.549
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	1.39	1.38	1.20	1.77			0.182	0.842	1.60		0.478	0.342	0.775	0.916	0.571

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	6.29
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	5.23	5.24	6.37	5.38			-1.10	3.28	0.814		0.242	0.382	0.915	0.880	0.560
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	6.50	6.55	6.29	5.91			0.308	2.96	1.09		0.449	0.336	0.873	0.803	0.559

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.00
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	2.59	2.63	3.00	2.41			-0.377	1.39	1.62		0.561	0.479	0.776	0.983	0.656
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	3.58	3.60	3.00	3.43			0.604	1.74	1.27		0.561	0.393	0.833	0.900	0.616

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.20
b.e30_beta02.BLT1850.ne30_t232.104	[-]	3.62	3.61	1.18	3.79	0.233		2.39	3.15	1.44		0.0676	0.211	0.786	0.536	0.362
f.e23_alpha17f.FLTHIST_ne30.roughtopo.099	[-]	3.29	3.38	1.20	2.80			2.16	2.92	1.17		0.113	0.209	0.843	0.519	0.379

Africa - Central Africa - Sahel Africa - South Asia - East Siberia Asia - Indonesia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Asia - Southeast Asia and India Asia - West Siberia Australia Europe Global - Land Middle East and Sahara North America - Alaska and Northern Canada North America - Central America North America - Eastern United States North America - Southern Canada North America - Western United States South America - Amazon South America - Southeast South America - Southwest Temporally integrated period mean Temporally integrated period mean max month Temporally integrated mean phase shift Temporally integrated mean phase shift score Temporally integrated period mean bias Temporally integrated period mean bias score Temporally integrated period mean rmse Temporally integrated period mean rmse score Spatially integrated regional mean cycle Spatially integrated regional mean detrended cycle Spatially integrated regional mean

  Title:

Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1

  Version:

1.1

  Institution:

University of New South Wales

  Source:

Ground Heat Flux (GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR), Sensible Heat Flux(GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, MPIBGC, Princeton), Latent Heat Flux(DOLCE1.0), Net Radiation (GLDAS, MERRALND, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, ERAI, EBAF4.0), Precipitation(REGEN1.1), Runoff(LORA1.0), Change in Water storage(GRACE(GFZ, JPL, CSR))

  History:

2020-01-30: downloaded source from [http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2003.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2004.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2005.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2006.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2007.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2008.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2009.nc] 2020-01-30: converted to ILAMB netCDF4 with https://github.com/rubisco-sfa/ILAMB-Data/blob/master/CLASS/CLASS_to_ILAMB.py

  References:

Sanaa Hobeichi (2019), Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1, doi:10.25914/5c872258dc183

Hobeichi, Sanaa and Abramowitz, Gab and Evans, Jason (2020), Conserving Land–Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS), Journal of Climate, 5, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0036.1