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) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.135
271	[-]	0.180	0.179	0.137		0.0508		0.0417	0.0491	3.26		0.152	0.379	0.454	0.837	0.440
330	[-]	0.182	0.181	0.137		0.0508		0.0444	0.0500	3.29		0.152	0.386	0.444	0.861	0.446
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.156	0.155	0.140		0.0568		0.0163	0.0263	3.32		0.352	0.389	0.449	0.967	0.509

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.178
271	[-]	0.189	0.190	0.178		0.0572		0.00858	0.0336	3.03		0.336	0.321	0.496	0.915	0.478
330	[-]	0.190	0.191	0.179		0.0568		0.00940	0.0334	2.95		0.338	0.331	0.516	0.923	0.488
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.191	0.192	0.180		0.0621		0.00945	0.0317	3.41		0.425	0.312	0.428	0.988	0.493

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.140
271	[-]	0.166	0.166	0.141		0.0601		0.0242	0.0343	3.06		0.275	0.405	0.485	0.784	0.471
330	[-]	0.168	0.168	0.141		0.0599		0.0257	0.0345	2.90		0.270	0.417	0.522	0.792	0.484
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.156	0.156	0.143		0.0674		0.0113	0.0282	2.95		0.376	0.394	0.515	0.900	0.516

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.359
271	[-]	0.416	0.417	0.361		0.368		0.0545	0.103	0.563		0.773	0.735	0.940	0.976	0.832
330	[-]	0.424	0.424	0.359		0.356		0.0640	0.104	0.532		0.757	0.737	0.942	0.978	0.830
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.385	0.384	0.364		0.336		0.0186	0.116	0.807		0.766	0.712	0.915	0.857	0.792

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0876
271	[-]	0.171	0.171	0.0896		0.0554		0.0814	0.0824	3.00		0.0206	0.460	0.500	0.214	0.331
330	[-]	0.172	0.172	0.0894		0.0553		0.0822	0.0830	2.89		0.0203	0.480	0.523	0.242	0.349
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.136	0.136	0.0960		0.0599		0.0406	0.0428	2.92		0.234	0.507	0.526	0.0328	0.361

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.206
271	[-]	0.245	0.245	0.208		0.175		0.0355	0.0979	0.932		0.733	0.614	0.914	0.989	0.773
330	[-]	0.225	0.224	0.206		0.170		0.0177	0.0564	0.856		0.820	0.729	0.922	0.979	0.836
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.191	0.190	0.208		0.157		-0.0196	0.0611	0.887		0.803	0.706	0.921	0.980	0.823

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.193
271	[-]	0.213	0.213	0.194		0.0509		0.0182	0.0692	1.29		0.563	0.537	0.819	0.921	0.675
330	[-]	0.214	0.215	0.193		0.0508		0.0201	0.0649	1.27		0.559	0.544	0.823	0.925	0.679
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.204	0.204	0.196		0.0590		0.00707	0.0620	1.25		0.630	0.530	0.829	0.985	0.701

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.131
271	[-]	0.181	0.180	0.133		0.0565		0.0475	0.0545	2.99		0.138	0.387	0.511	0.946	0.474
330	[-]	0.181	0.181	0.132		0.0562		0.0489	0.0555	3.08		0.132	0.384	0.495	0.942	0.467
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.162	0.163	0.137		0.0611		0.0256	0.0374	3.39		0.328	0.391	0.426	0.982	0.504

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.361
271	[-]	0.464	0.460	0.366		0.281		0.0949	0.112	0.523		0.672	0.712	0.953	0.995	0.809
330	[-]	0.468	0.463	0.362		0.268		0.102	0.112	0.630		0.660	0.732	0.945	0.976	0.809
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.464	0.460	0.365		0.400		0.0946	0.136	0.788		0.661	0.667	0.934	0.867	0.759

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.151
271	[-]	0.167	0.167	0.151		0.0539		0.0161	0.0324	2.47		0.353	0.535	0.618	0.421	0.493
330	[-]	0.172	0.171	0.152		0.0537		0.0198	0.0322	2.38		0.339	0.563	0.630	0.458	0.511
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.165	0.165	0.157		0.0630		0.00902	0.0256	2.39		0.398	0.547	0.634	0.768	0.579

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.141
271	[-]	0.189	0.189	0.143		0.0581		0.0458	0.0683	1.44		0.438	0.524	0.792	0.959	0.647
330	[-]	0.185	0.186	0.142		0.0581		0.0439	0.0617	1.40		0.422	0.552	0.789	0.913	0.645
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.163	0.164	0.148		0.0679		0.0160	0.0496	1.58		0.561	0.504	0.768	0.969	0.661

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.252
271	[-]	0.290	0.290	0.254		0.0946		0.0347	0.0602	2.01		0.402	0.506	0.684	0.995	0.619
330	[-]	0.289	0.289	0.254		0.0936		0.0346	0.0562	1.98		0.402	0.521	0.690	0.995	0.626
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.277	0.278	0.260		0.121		0.0175	0.0500	2.11		0.489	0.518	0.669	0.992	0.637

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.284
271	[-]	0.312	0.311	0.287		0.0537		0.0226	0.0474	2.50		0.236	0.418	0.598	0.935	0.521
330	[-]	0.313	0.313	0.286		0.0537		0.0254	0.0469	2.43		0.237	0.439	0.613	0.938	0.533
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.314	0.313	0.293		0.0732		0.0188	0.0443	2.78		0.237	0.456	0.542	0.979	0.534

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.388
271	[-]	0.455	0.455	0.390		0.433		0.0663	0.110	0.734		0.718	0.719	0.929	0.968	0.810
330	[-]	0.454	0.454	0.388		0.423		0.0679	0.107	0.621		0.721	0.735	0.933	0.955	0.816
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.451	0.451	0.391		0.374		0.0613	0.124	0.713		0.700	0.707	0.929	0.838	0.776

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.111
271	[-]	0.162	0.162	0.114		0.0487		0.0461	0.0556	3.45		0.151	0.423	0.419	0.349	0.353
330	[-]	0.165	0.165	0.113		0.0487		0.0498	0.0566	3.32		0.144	0.449	0.442	0.367	0.370
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.147	0.147	0.123		0.0586		0.0223	0.0387	3.10		0.269	0.434	0.482	0.583	0.440

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.147
271	[-]	0.177	0.177	0.149		0.0528		0.0283	0.0419	1.83		0.418	0.538	0.702	0.765	0.592
330	[-]	0.179	0.178	0.148		0.0529		0.0300	0.0435	1.97		0.400	0.534	0.679	0.789	0.587
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.163	0.163	0.152		0.0600		0.0103	0.0347	1.88		0.595	0.485	0.690	0.961	0.643

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.182
271	[-]	0.220	0.221	0.182		0.0566		0.0399	0.0955	1.06		0.659	0.589	0.888	0.940	0.733
330	[-]	0.209	0.209	0.182		0.0564		0.0287	0.0663	1.20		0.713	0.673	0.865	0.925	0.770
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.172	0.173	0.187		0.0863		-0.0101	0.0640	1.27		0.733	0.665	0.857	0.969	0.778

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.190
271	[-]	0.197	0.196	0.191		0.0573		0.00507	0.0537	1.14		0.600	0.528	0.851	0.948	0.691
330	[-]	0.196	0.195	0.190		0.0574		0.00480	0.0456	1.06		0.610	0.563	0.854	0.929	0.704
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.186	0.186	0.193		0.0752		-0.00686	0.0474	1.17		0.622	0.545	0.837	0.993	0.708

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.131
271	[-]	0.166	0.166	0.131		0.0451		0.0344	0.0382	3.15		0.189	0.470	0.470	0.763	0.473
330	[-]	0.172	0.172	0.131		0.0449		0.0411	0.0428	3.08		0.121	0.479	0.485	0.546	0.422
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.135	0.135	0.133		0.0529		0.00239	0.0159	3.07		0.529	0.511	0.504	0.361	0.483

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.142
271	[-]	0.162	0.161	0.143		0.0534		0.0178	0.0260	3.17		0.381	0.356	0.473	0.537	0.421
330	[-]	0.162	0.162	0.143		0.0533		0.0177	0.0257	3.05		0.390	0.365	0.492	0.427	0.408
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.154	0.153	0.144		0.0575		0.00793	0.0219	3.21		0.466	0.314	0.460	0.813	0.473

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.138
271	[-]	0.162	0.162	0.140		0.0612		0.0220	0.0429	2.10		0.345	0.480	0.673	0.686	0.533
330	[-]	0.166	0.167	0.139		0.0610		0.0277	0.0452	2.06		0.315	0.492	0.681	0.735	0.543
CMIP6_001	[-]	0.159	0.160	0.146		0.0750		0.0135	0.0381	2.15		0.427	0.466	0.664	0.961	0.597

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. Monthly Averages and 07/2005 to 06/2015 Climatology.

  Version:

Edition 4.2

Release Date February 10, 2023

  Institution:

NASA Langley Research Center

  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, J. Climate, 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, J. Climate, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0523.1

  Conventions:

CF-1.4

  Comment:

Climatology from 07/2005 to 06/2015

  Doi:

10.5067/TERRA-AQUA-NOAA20/CERES/EBAF_L3B004.2