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Benchmark [-] 30.4
CESM3_092H [-] 39.3 38.9 30.8 10.7 8.62 11.7 1.89 0.296 0.583 0.721 0.953 0.627
CESM3_098bH [-] 38.3 37.9 30.8 10.7 7.50 11.2 1.91 0.326 0.592 0.715 0.946 0.634
CMIP6_001 [-] 33.3 33.0 31.4 12.0 2.22 7.35 2.09 0.673 0.653 0.677 0.978 0.727
LE2_001 [-] 33.0 32.6 31.4 12.0 1.87 7.43 2.09 0.673 0.648 0.672 0.976 0.723
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Benchmark [-] 43.3
CESM3_092H [-] 44.8 45.2 43.4 11.8 1.46 10.6 1.44 0.507 0.448 0.789 0.907 0.620
CESM3_098bH [-] 42.4 42.8 43.4 11.8 -0.929 10.8 1.51 0.505 0.480 0.782 0.832 0.616
CMIP6_001 [-] 45.4 45.9 43.7 14.0 2.05 9.19 1.58 0.621 0.492 0.771 0.992 0.674
LE2_001 [-] 44.9 45.5 43.7 14.0 1.62 9.34 1.48 0.630 0.476 0.789 0.991 0.672
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Benchmark [-] 32.7
CESM3_092H [-] 40.3 40.3 32.9 13.9 7.34 9.67 1.28 0.422 0.671 0.818 0.909 0.698
CESM3_098bH [-] 40.4 40.4 33.0 13.9 7.38 9.61 1.30 0.427 0.667 0.815 0.914 0.698
CMIP6_001 [-] 36.0 36.0 33.5 15.6 2.64 8.41 1.56 0.566 0.622 0.763 0.946 0.704
LE2_001 [-] 35.7 35.7 33.5 15.6 2.33 8.34 1.52 0.572 0.624 0.775 0.940 0.707
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Benchmark [-] 38.9
CESM3_092H [-] 35.9 35.9 39.2 37.9 -2.85 14.0 0.191 0.609 0.583 0.987 0.743 0.701
CESM3_098bH [-] 33.8 33.8 38.9 37.9 -4.67 15.8 0.179 0.532 0.522 0.987 0.734 0.660
CMIP6_001 [-] 37.0 36.9 39.3 34.2 -1.95 15.2 0.282 0.507 0.558 0.981 0.944 0.710
LE2_001 [-] 37.8 37.8 39.3 34.2 -1.21 15.1 0.255 0.515 0.560 0.983 0.941 0.712
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Benchmark [-] 18.1
CESM3_092H [-] 34.3 34.3 18.5 12.2 16.3 16.6 2.02 0.0689 0.744 0.696 0.219 0.494
CESM3_098bH [-] 33.1 33.1 18.5 12.2 15.1 15.5 1.99 0.115 0.730 0.698 0.226 0.500
CMIP6_001 [-] 26.0 26.0 19.7 13.0 7.14 8.84 2.00 0.427 0.774 0.696 0.457 0.626
LE2_001 [-] 26.0 25.9 19.7 13.0 7.05 8.85 1.88 0.424 0.773 0.722 0.514 0.641
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Benchmark [-] 26.2
CESM3_092H [-] 27.9 27.8 26.4 22.7 1.50 10.4 0.739 0.682 0.477 0.896 0.964 0.699
CESM3_098bH [-] 26.6 26.5 26.4 22.8 0.167 11.1 0.911 0.720 0.435 0.871 0.935 0.679
CMIP6_001 [-] 23.8 23.6 26.3 20.8 -2.71 7.74 0.275 0.600 0.645 0.971 0.990 0.770
LE2_001 [-] 23.7 23.5 26.3 20.8 -2.83 7.82 0.297 0.592 0.639 0.968 0.989 0.765
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Benchmark [-] 34.1
CESM3_092H [-] 40.6 40.5 34.3 8.33 5.42 13.1 1.37 0.415 0.421 0.812 0.958 0.605
CESM3_098bH [-] 39.6 39.5 34.2 8.31 4.47 13.3 1.52 0.423 0.420 0.786 0.950 0.600
CMIP6_001 [-] 40.0 39.9 34.6 9.56 4.52 11.9 1.03 0.487 0.497 0.873 0.977 0.666
LE2_001 [-] 39.4 39.3 34.6 9.56 3.89 11.9 1.02 0.502 0.487 0.872 0.978 0.665
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Benchmark [-] 27.3
CESM3_092H [-] 40.7 40.7 27.5 12.5 12.1 14.3 0.872 0.154 0.506 0.897 0.976 0.608
CESM3_098bH [-] 39.2 39.2 27.5 12.5 10.7 13.3 0.884 0.216 0.482 0.896 0.964 0.608
CMIP6_001 [-] 36.3 36.2 28.3 13.1 7.01 10.0 0.976 0.463 0.580 0.890 0.927 0.688
LE2_001 [-] 36.2 36.1 28.3 13.1 6.91 10.0 0.999 0.475 0.573 0.886 0.921 0.685
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Benchmark [-] 35.1
CESM3_092H [-] 29.4 29.3 35.4 22.5 -5.75 18.4 0.336 0.486 0.379 0.978 0.813 0.607
CESM3_098bH [-] 27.5 27.4 35.3 22.6 -7.51 20.6 0.315 0.418 0.321 0.979 0.742 0.556
CMIP6_001 [-] 39.0 38.7 35.1 35.2 3.94 19.1 0.380 0.495 0.389 0.975 0.948 0.639
LE2_001 [-] 38.1 37.8 35.1 35.2 2.98 17.8 0.360 0.535 0.427 0.976 0.940 0.661
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Benchmark [-] 35.2
CESM3_092H [-] 42.6 42.7 35.6 11.9 5.87 8.78 0.635 0.590 0.793 0.951 0.757 0.777
CESM3_098bH [-] 43.2 43.3 35.6 12.0 6.40 8.97 0.621 0.577 0.777 0.947 0.777 0.771
CMIP6_001 [-] 39.8 39.8 37.0 13.0 1.85 6.39 0.466 0.677 0.816 0.963 0.899 0.834
LE2_001 [-] 40.0 40.0 37.0 13.0 2.05 6.71 0.478 0.669 0.795 0.962 0.917 0.827
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Benchmark [-] 19.0
CESM3_092H [-] 26.6 26.6 19.2 10.2 7.66 12.0 0.760 0.335 0.446 0.915 0.906 0.610
CESM3_098bH [-] 26.1 26.2 19.2 10.1 7.21 11.7 0.758 0.369 0.455 0.917 0.917 0.623
CMIP6_001 [-] 23.5 23.5 19.8 10.3 3.75 8.22 0.919 0.543 0.582 0.895 0.977 0.716
LE2_001 [-] 23.4 23.5 19.8 10.3 3.70 8.23 0.908 0.545 0.583 0.903 0.976 0.718
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Benchmark [-] 42.7
CESM3_092H [-] 50.9 50.9 43.0 15.3 6.73 13.0 0.906 0.388 0.569 0.884 0.991 0.680
CESM3_098bH [-] 50.0 50.0 43.0 15.3 5.77 13.1 0.941 0.396 0.558 0.877 0.990 0.676
CMIP6_001 [-] 48.6 48.6 44.0 18.2 3.63 10.5 0.905 0.534 0.599 0.885 0.992 0.722
LE2_001 [-] 48.5 48.5 44.0 18.2 3.52 10.7 0.906 0.532 0.588 0.885 0.992 0.717
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Benchmark [-] 71.8
CESM3_092H [-] 84.0 83.8 72.3 12.7 9.19 15.2 0.712 0.435 0.690 0.930 0.944 0.738
CESM3_098bH [-] 80.6 80.3 72.2 12.7 5.99 14.9 0.656 0.460 0.681 0.933 0.919 0.735
CMIP6_001 [-] 84.5 84.2 73.9 17.2 8.27 13.7 0.860 0.458 0.695 0.916 0.988 0.750
LE2_001 [-] 84.4 84.1 73.9 17.2 8.16 13.9 0.961 0.457 0.683 0.900 0.988 0.742
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Benchmark [-] 43.1
CESM3_092H [-] 40.2 40.2 43.3 47.0 -1.94 15.3 0.235 0.565 0.497 0.983 0.968 0.702
CESM3_098bH [-] 38.1 38.1 43.1 46.9 -3.90 16.6 0.250 0.548 0.467 0.983 0.927 0.678
CMIP6_001 [-] 43.1 43.0 43.2 41.1 0.932 18.7 0.241 0.439 0.401 0.983 0.892 0.623
LE2_001 [-] 42.8 42.7 43.2 41.1 0.581 19.3 0.225 0.425 0.384 0.985 0.884 0.612
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Benchmark [-] 25.4
CESM3_092H [-] 40.7 40.6 25.9 11.2 13.9 15.1 0.842 0.251 0.668 0.900 0.632 0.624
CESM3_098bH [-] 40.1 40.1 25.9 11.1 13.5 14.9 0.867 0.274 0.662 0.895 0.584 0.615
CMIP6_001 [-] 34.8 34.8 27.8 13.4 6.70 10.5 0.908 0.446 0.704 0.904 0.741 0.700
LE2_001 [-] 34.7 34.7 27.8 13.4 6.63 10.5 0.900 0.446 0.701 0.902 0.721 0.694
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Benchmark [-] 25.3
CESM3_092H [-] 37.2 37.1 25.6 11.0 11.0 12.2 0.685 0.0337 0.612 0.915 0.921 0.619
CESM3_098bH [-] 36.1 36.0 25.4 11.0 10.1 11.1 0.770 0.0610 0.652 0.908 0.910 0.637
CMIP6_001 [-] 31.8 31.6 26.0 12.1 5.28 7.74 1.01 0.419 0.571 0.868 0.990 0.684
LE2_001 [-] 32.4 32.2 26.0 12.1 5.80 9.02 1.20 0.383 0.501 0.847 0.976 0.642
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Bias Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 24.0
CESM3_092H [-] 31.3 31.3 24.1 7.97 6.90 11.1 0.468 0.325 0.481 0.942 0.972 0.640
CESM3_098bH [-] 30.3 30.3 23.9 7.93 6.12 10.6 0.521 0.371 0.490 0.939 0.968 0.651
CMIP6_001 [-] 24.2 24.4 24.4 10.8 -0.233 8.74 0.356 0.512 0.519 0.962 0.940 0.690
LE2_001 [-] 24.5 24.7 24.4 10.8 0.0446 9.63 0.379 0.474 0.471 0.963 0.918 0.659
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
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Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 37.1
CESM3_092H [-] 42.9 43.0 37.3 10.3 5.29 8.74 0.892 0.476 0.620 0.881 0.952 0.710
CESM3_098bH [-] 41.8 41.9 37.2 10.3 4.27 8.04 0.880 0.528 0.641 0.883 0.928 0.724
CMIP6_001 [-] 39.9 39.9 37.5 13.3 1.90 8.61 1.11 0.573 0.570 0.853 0.993 0.712
LE2_001 [-] 40.4 40.5 37.5 13.3 2.42 10.0 1.23 0.529 0.502 0.830 0.992 0.671
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Bias Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 25.5
CESM3_092H [-] 37.9 37.8 25.6 10.7 12.2 13.0 1.82 0.0609 0.620 0.750 0.888 0.588
CESM3_098bH [-] 38.1 38.1 25.6 10.7 12.5 13.4 1.94 0.0529 0.580 0.728 0.889 0.566
CMIP6_001 [-] 28.9 28.9 25.8 12.0 3.18 5.40 1.86 0.659 0.669 0.742 0.903 0.728
LE2_001 [-] 28.9 28.9 25.8 12.0 3.23 5.40 1.80 0.655 0.672 0.751 0.910 0.732
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
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Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 29.8
CESM3_092H [-] 39.1 39.1 29.9 11.7 8.97 10.6 1.39 0.224 0.605 0.830 0.723 0.597
CESM3_098bH [-] 40.1 40.2 30.0 11.7 10.0 11.4 1.39 0.156 0.578 0.822 0.837 0.594
CMIP6_001 [-] 34.4 34.3 30.3 12.1 3.91 6.96 1.40 0.589 0.587 0.804 0.879 0.689
LE2_001 [-] 34.8 34.7 30.3 12.1 4.31 7.19 1.37 0.563 0.579 0.803 0.918 0.688
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RMSE Score [1]
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Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 29.1
CESM3_092H [-] 36.2 36.1 29.3 11.9 6.90 12.1 0.828 0.356 0.643 0.905 0.929 0.695
CESM3_098bH [-] 36.3 36.2 29.4 12.0 6.86 12.1 0.817 0.355 0.651 0.905 0.938 0.700
CMIP6_001 [-] 34.7 34.8 30.9 13.3 3.03 8.96 1.02 0.516 0.658 0.877 0.968 0.735
LE2_001 [-] 34.2 34.3 30.9 13.3 2.56 8.85 0.854 0.524 0.660 0.902 0.962 0.742

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Data Information

  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-rsus-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