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	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	214.
CESM3_092H	[-]	216.	216.	214.		215.		1.08	20.5	1.06		0.677	0.435	0.881	0.955	0.677
CESM3_098bH	[-]	209.	208.	214.		216.		-6.78	21.3	1.07		0.601	0.461	0.869	0.942	0.667
CMIP6_001	[-]	210.	209.	214.		216.		-4.16	21.2	1.40		0.653	0.434	0.803	0.994	0.664
LE2_001	[-]	208.	208.	214.		216.		-5.44	21.6	1.47		0.640	0.437	0.790	0.994	0.660

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Benchmark	[-]	242.
CESM3_092H	[-]	239.	240.	242.		208.		-2.10	21.4	0.782		0.725	0.439	0.935	0.960	0.699
CESM3_098bH	[-]	225.	225.	242.		208.		-16.4	26.1	0.936		0.462	0.473	0.917	0.948	0.655
CMIP6_001	[-]	232.	233.	242.		230.		-8.26	20.0	0.842		0.620	0.527	0.927	0.984	0.717
LE2_001	[-]	231.	232.	242.		230.		-9.50	20.9	0.889		0.611	0.511	0.914	0.985	0.706

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Benchmark	[-]	233.
CESM3_092H	[-]	243.	243.	233.		232.		8.84	19.6	1.03		0.652	0.607	0.862	0.968	0.739
CESM3_098bH	[-]	241.	242.	233.		233.		7.23	17.8	1.00		0.689	0.623	0.863	0.979	0.755
CMIP6_001	[-]	231.	231.	233.		236.		-2.06	21.1	1.14		0.751	0.558	0.832	0.973	0.734
LE2_001	[-]	230.	230.	233.		236.		-2.94	21.3	1.17		0.751	0.554	0.833	0.973	0.733

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Benchmark	[-]	109.
CESM3_092H	[-]	102.	102.	110.		106.		-7.40	15.5	0.575		0.900	0.865	0.956	0.906	0.899
CESM3_098bH	[-]	99.1	99.2	109.		105.		-10.1	17.4	0.524		0.883	0.853	0.961	0.915	0.893
CMIP6_001	[-]	98.7	98.8	110.		106.		-11.3	17.1	0.314		0.877	0.862	0.978	0.907	0.897
LE2_001	[-]	98.3	98.4	110.		106.		-11.7	17.7	0.339		0.871	0.861	0.975	0.847	0.883

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Benchmark	[-]	208.
CESM3_092H	[-]	202.	201.	207.		220.		0.0330	14.8	1.27		0.717	0.571	0.840	0.994	0.739
CESM3_098bH	[-]	194.	194.	207.		219.		-6.69	16.8	1.42		0.656	0.560	0.814	0.998	0.718
CMIP6_001	[-]	190.	190.	205.		217.		-8.43	19.6	1.58		0.600	0.497	0.778	0.912	0.657
LE2_001	[-]	189.	189.	205.		217.		-9.45	20.6	1.42		0.577	0.496	0.808	0.876	0.651

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Benchmark	[-]	126.
CESM3_092H	[-]	132.	131.	126.		141.		5.66	15.9	0.695		0.902	0.849	0.946	0.954	0.900
CESM3_098bH	[-]	128.	128.	126.		140.		2.48	14.9	0.659		0.918	0.850	0.949	0.970	0.907
CMIP6_001	[-]	123.	123.	125.		137.		-2.31	12.2	0.592		0.928	0.875	0.959	0.954	0.918
LE2_001	[-]	124.	124.	125.		137.		-1.33	12.6	0.701		0.932	0.868	0.949	0.944	0.912

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Benchmark	[-]	174.
CESM3_092H	[-]	195.	194.	174.		165.		19.0	26.8	0.552		0.736	0.770	0.949	0.991	0.843
CESM3_098bH	[-]	191.	190.	174.		164.		15.6	23.9	0.624		0.773	0.780	0.944	0.986	0.853
CMIP6_001	[-]	188.	187.	174.		162.		12.7	21.4	0.599		0.795	0.793	0.948	0.999	0.866
LE2_001	[-]	187.	187.	174.		162.		12.2	21.2	0.552		0.800	0.792	0.952	0.999	0.867

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Benchmark	[-]	209.
CESM3_092H	[-]	221.	221.	209.		223.		11.7	24.2	0.444		0.696	0.622	0.963	0.990	0.778
CESM3_098bH	[-]	214.	214.	209.		223.		4.46	22.4	0.416		0.752	0.607	0.964	0.998	0.786
CMIP6_001	[-]	214.	214.	208.		218.		6.12	21.5	0.474		0.769	0.615	0.961	0.993	0.791
LE2_001	[-]	213.	213.	208.		218.		5.40	21.9	0.423		0.779	0.605	0.964	0.992	0.789

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Benchmark	[-]	97.9
CESM3_092H	[-]	91.1	91.4	98.6		81.1		-8.52	16.4	0.694		0.907	0.854	0.937	0.958	0.902
CESM3_098bH	[-]	88.4	88.7	98.4		81.0		-10.8	18.9	0.636		0.885	0.838	0.954	0.977	0.898
CMIP6_001	[-]	87.2	87.3	98.3		88.4		-12.0	18.2	0.637		0.875	0.852	0.957	0.989	0.905
LE2_001	[-]	87.6	87.8	98.3		88.4		-11.6	18.9	0.678		0.879	0.842	0.951	0.975	0.898

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Benchmark	[-]	235.
CESM3_092H	[-]	244.	244.	234.		224.		3.70	12.6	0.508		0.876	0.849	0.966	0.962	0.900
CESM3_098bH	[-]	244.	244.	235.		224.		3.64	12.6	0.436		0.877	0.847	0.968	0.959	0.900
CMIP6_001	[-]	237.	237.	237.		211.		-3.32	11.6	0.430		0.909	0.852	0.967	0.976	0.911
LE2_001	[-]	237.	237.	237.		211.		-3.11	12.4	0.435		0.899	0.843	0.969	0.965	0.904

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Benchmark	[-]	140.
CESM3_092H	[-]	153.	153.	141.		163.		15.2	23.4	0.410		0.816	0.826	0.973	0.976	0.883
CESM3_098bH	[-]	150.	150.	140.		162.		12.6	21.7	0.328		0.839	0.830	0.978	0.978	0.891
CMIP6_001	[-]	145.	145.	139.		157.		8.47	17.1	0.270		0.863	0.870	0.982	0.957	0.908
LE2_001	[-]	145.	145.	139.		157.		8.78	17.0	0.312		0.860	0.874	0.979	0.955	0.909

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Benchmark	[-]	186.
CESM3_092H	[-]	197.	197.	186.		205.		9.94	20.3	0.604		0.760	0.755	0.941	0.989	0.840
CESM3_098bH	[-]	194.	194.	186.		205.		6.55	19.6	0.609		0.763	0.755	0.938	0.993	0.841
CMIP6_001	[-]	189.	189.	186.		192.		2.82	18.2	0.651		0.799	0.754	0.931	0.991	0.846
LE2_001	[-]	189.	189.	186.		192.		2.62	18.5	0.652		0.797	0.750	0.931	0.991	0.844

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Benchmark	[-]	249.
CESM3_092H	[-]	266.	265.	249.		241.		14.8	18.7	0.422		0.749	0.854	0.969	0.994	0.884
CESM3_098bH	[-]	257.	256.	249.		240.		6.47	16.2	0.436		0.798	0.841	0.968	0.976	0.885
CMIP6_001	[-]	260.	259.	249.		239.		8.84	15.9	0.687		0.795	0.846	0.944	0.998	0.886
LE2_001	[-]	260.	259.	249.		239.		8.77	16.1	0.686		0.796	0.839	0.940	0.995	0.882

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Benchmark	[-]	112.
CESM3_092H	[-]	109.	109.	113.		109.		-5.21	15.1	0.470		0.918	0.869	0.965	0.861	0.897
CESM3_098bH	[-]	107.	107.	112.		109.		-6.59	15.4	0.447		0.915	0.868	0.967	0.888	0.901
CMIP6_001	[-]	99.0	98.9	113.		111.		-14.3	22.5	0.483		0.856	0.824	0.967	0.986	0.892
LE2_001	[-]	98.3	98.1	113.		111.		-15.0	23.4	0.478		0.849	0.818	0.967	0.992	0.889

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Benchmark	[-]	229.
CESM3_092H	[-]	243.	243.	229.		229.		13.1	20.4	0.525		0.702	0.713	0.943	0.966	0.808
CESM3_098bH	[-]	240.	240.	229.		229.		10.8	19.1	0.575		0.734	0.710	0.938	0.934	0.805
CMIP6_001	[-]	234.	235.	228.		232.		7.08	20.0	0.649		0.731	0.682	0.940	0.967	0.801
LE2_001	[-]	234.	235.	228.		232.		7.26	20.5	0.616		0.728	0.675	0.940	0.964	0.796

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Benchmark	[-]	177.
CESM3_092H	[-]	205.	205.	177.		209.		29.0	31.7	0.568		0.641	0.844	0.962	0.977	0.854
CESM3_098bH	[-]	201.	200.	177.		209.		25.1	27.9	0.498		0.683	0.859	0.964	0.964	0.866
CMIP6_001	[-]	191.	191.	175.		203.		16.5	20.2	0.378		0.781	0.860	0.975	0.984	0.892
LE2_001	[-]	191.	191.	175.		203.		15.8	19.7	0.472		0.789	0.857	0.966	0.980	0.890

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Benchmark	[-]	134.
CESM3_092H	[-]	151.	151.	135.		143.		15.7	20.8	0.486		0.816	0.855	0.967	0.815	0.861
CESM3_098bH	[-]	148.	148.	134.		142.		13.8	19.1	0.365		0.835	0.866	0.975	0.826	0.874
CMIP6_001	[-]	138.	138.	134.		127.		3.37	13.9	0.518		0.900	0.876	0.963	0.831	0.889
LE2_001	[-]	138.	138.	134.		127.		3.73	14.7	0.607		0.895	0.869	0.953	0.829	0.883

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Benchmark	[-]	201.
CESM3_092H	[-]	219.	220.	202.		184.		17.8	21.7	0.256		0.799	0.881	0.983	0.981	0.905
CESM3_098bH	[-]	216.	216.	201.		183.		15.0	19.9	0.247		0.829	0.875	0.984	0.964	0.905
CMIP6_001	[-]	212.	212.	201.		179.		10.3	15.5	0.261		0.876	0.890	0.982	0.982	0.924
LE2_001	[-]	211.	211.	201.		179.		9.19	15.5	0.347		0.886	0.878	0.976	0.979	0.920

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Benchmark	[-]	201.
CESM3_092H	[-]	223.	223.	201.		237.		22.4	30.0	1.36		0.339	0.465	0.831	0.990	0.618
CESM3_098bH	[-]	223.	223.	201.		237.		22.3	30.2	1.42		0.350	0.438	0.817	0.988	0.606
CMIP6_001	[-]	214.	214.	200.		230.		14.4	26.4	1.49		0.474	0.406	0.797	0.996	0.616
LE2_001	[-]	215.	215.	200.		230.		14.9	26.6	1.37		0.464	0.410	0.817	0.993	0.619

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Benchmark	[-]	215.
CESM3_092H	[-]	236.	236.	214.		223.		21.1	27.7	0.985		0.586	0.647	0.891	0.999	0.754
CESM3_098bH	[-]	238.	239.	214.		223.		23.3	28.8	1.05		0.550	0.653	0.874	0.991	0.744
CMIP6_001	[-]	224.	224.	215.		216.		8.99	20.3	1.02		0.752	0.656	0.864	0.995	0.785
LE2_001	[-]	225.	225.	215.		216.		10.3	20.7	0.974		0.729	0.652	0.873	0.984	0.778

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Benchmark	[-]	207.
CESM3_092H	[-]	217.	216.	207.		198.		7.23	28.7	0.699		0.718	0.733	0.918	0.966	0.814
CESM3_098bH	[-]	217.	216.	207.		199.		7.08	29.2	0.687		0.710	0.735	0.919	0.956	0.811
CMIP6_001	[-]	220.	220.	210.		183.		3.97	25.1	0.784		0.753	0.739	0.903	0.987	0.824
LE2_001	[-]	219.	218.	210.		183.		2.63	24.8	0.701		0.755	0.739	0.915	0.990	0.827

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:

CERES EBAF TOA and Surface Fluxes

  Version:

Ed4.1

  Institutions:

NASA Langley Research Center

  Source:

Monthly mean surface fluxes calculated by a radiative transfer model and constrained by the combined Terra and Aqua SSF1deg measurements

  History:

2019-06-25: downloaded source from https://ceres.larc.nasa.gov/products-info.php?product=EBAF

2019-08-13: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-rsds-ceres.py

  References:

Loeb, N.G., D.R. Doelling, H. Wang, W. Su, C. Nguyen, J.G. Corbett, L. Liang, C. Mitrescu, F.G. Rose, and S. Kato (2018), Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) Top-of-Atmosphere (TOA) Edition-4.0 Data Product, Journal of Climate, 31(2), 895-918, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0208.1

Kato, S., F. G. Rose, D. A. Rutan, T. E. Thorsen, N. G. Loeb, D. R. Doelling, X. Huang, W. L. Smith, W. Su, and S.-H. Ham (2018), Surface irradiances of Edition 4.0 Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) data product, Journal of Climate, 31, 4501-4527, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0523.1

  Comments:

time_period: 2000-01 through 2018-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 1 degree

original_units: W m-2

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

final_units: W m-2

  Convention:

CF-1.7