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) [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	[-]	185.
271	[-]	170.	169.	184.		205.		-15.4	25.2	0.863		0.308	0.432	0.905	0.937	0.603
330	[-]	166.	166.	184.		205.		-19.1	26.7	0.847		0.226	0.475	0.893	0.928	0.599
CMIP6_001	[-]	176.	176.	184.		205.		-7.30	19.4	1.37		0.511	0.465	0.810	0.999	0.650

	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	[-]	198.
271	[-]	189.	190.	198.		196.		-8.46	18.2	1.29		0.428	0.498	0.831	0.984	0.648
330	[-]	188.	188.	198.		197.		-9.61	18.5	1.14		0.422	0.503	0.858	0.986	0.655
CMIP6_001	[-]	187.	187.	198.		216.		-10.1	17.6	1.27		0.399	0.551	0.839	0.965	0.661

	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	[-]	201.
271	[-]	199.	199.	200.		219.		-2.29	15.8	0.956		0.608	0.577	0.871	0.988	0.724
330	[-]	195.	195.	200.		220.		-5.82	16.2	0.990		0.580	0.589	0.873	0.977	0.721
CMIP6_001	[-]	195.	195.	200.		220.		-4.60	18.6	1.09		0.611	0.481	0.842	0.941	0.671

	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	[-]	69.9
271	[-]	63.4	63.5	69.9		67.2		-7.11	14.8	0.350		0.583	0.564	0.977	0.965	0.731
330	[-]	63.4	63.5	70.1		68.0		-7.23	14.5	0.412		0.585	0.565	0.973	0.971	0.732
CMIP6_001	[-]	62.3	62.5	69.6		71.5		-8.07	17.9	0.275		0.542	0.447	0.982	0.937	0.671

	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	[-]	191.
271	[-]	164.	164.	190.		208.		-19.9	24.0	1.35		0.336	0.667	0.817	0.959	0.689
330	[-]	158.	158.	190.		209.		-25.6	28.3	1.49		0.205	0.686	0.796	0.963	0.667
CMIP6_001	[-]	164.	164.	187.		204.		-16.9	22.7	1.50		0.390	0.597	0.796	0.998	0.676

	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	[-]	98.8
271	[-]	97.7	97.6	98.8		117.		-0.637	13.2	0.483		0.692	0.521	0.968	0.946	0.730
330	[-]	98.2	98.1	99.0		118.		-0.393	9.96	0.371		0.733	0.648	0.975	0.981	0.797
CMIP6_001	[-]	100.	100.	98.7		116.		1.63	11.3	0.527		0.689	0.601	0.964	0.942	0.759

	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	[-]	139.
271	[-]	149.	148.	139.		156.		9.17	18.6	0.596		0.292	0.495	0.949	0.992	0.644
330	[-]	148.	148.	140.		158.		8.19	17.8	0.541		0.311	0.515	0.952	0.992	0.657
CMIP6_001	[-]	149.	148.	139.		153.		9.28	17.9	0.537		0.318	0.467	0.955	0.997	0.641

	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	[-]	181.
271	[-]	178.	178.	181.		210.		-2.34	20.5	0.419		0.503	0.464	0.963	0.983	0.675
330	[-]	177.	177.	181.		211.		-3.41	20.1	0.356		0.478	0.517	0.966	0.976	0.691
CMIP6_001	[-]	178.	178.	179.		204.		-0.465	18.0	0.462		0.626	0.463	0.959	0.985	0.699

	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	[-]	62.3
271	[-]	52.4	52.8	62.4		57.7		-11.8	20.3	0.494		0.368	0.363	0.967	0.993	0.611
330	[-]	52.5	53.0	62.4		58.1		-11.6	20.2	0.372		0.382	0.372	0.975	0.987	0.618
CMIP6_001	[-]	48.7	49.1	62.5		52.5		-14.8	24.7	0.416		0.254	0.257	0.972	0.952	0.538

	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	[-]	200.
271	[-]	201.	201.	199.		213.		-2.33	13.8	0.449		0.586	0.611	0.969	0.956	0.747
330	[-]	199.	199.	199.		213.		-4.84	13.1	0.368		0.607	0.659	0.975	0.963	0.773
CMIP6_001	[-]	197.	197.	200.		198.		-5.88	12.2	0.511		0.638	0.658	0.957	0.958	0.774

	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	[-]	121.
271	[-]	120.	120.	121.		146.		2.04	12.8	0.184		0.459	0.617	0.988	0.998	0.736
330	[-]	119.	119.	122.		146.		0.687	11.3	0.199		0.508	0.676	0.987	0.998	0.769
CMIP6_001	[-]	122.	122.	119.		146.		6.14	13.7	0.354		0.376	0.608	0.976	0.981	0.710

	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	[-]	143.
271	[-]	142.	142.	143.		190.		-0.224	16.5	0.560		0.446	0.558	0.942	0.994	0.700
330	[-]	141.	141.	143.		190.		-1.99	16.0	0.559		0.466	0.592	0.941	0.996	0.717
CMIP6_001	[-]	141.	141.	142.		174.		-0.295	16.6	0.637		0.455	0.534	0.931	0.994	0.689

	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	[-]	177.
271	[-]	178.	178.	176.		227.		2.96	13.2	0.458		0.458	0.733	0.964	0.968	0.771
330	[-]	177.	178.	177.		228.		2.14	12.7	0.436		0.477	0.759	0.964	0.968	0.785
CMIP6_001	[-]	176.	176.	175.		221.		1.61	13.9	0.633		0.446	0.697	0.946	0.987	0.755

	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	[-]	68.8
271	[-]	61.9	61.7	68.9		61.7		-9.17	19.1	0.183		0.456	0.404	0.988	0.976	0.646
330	[-]	61.9	61.7	69.0		62.2		-9.47	19.2	0.223		0.457	0.390	0.985	0.984	0.641
CMIP6_001	[-]	56.4	56.4	68.8		70.0		-14.3	25.5	0.270		0.299	0.251	0.982	0.957	0.548

	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	[-]	204.
271	[-]	199.	199.	203.		218.		-3.55	16.5	0.591		0.504	0.629	0.930	0.946	0.728
330	[-]	195.	195.	204.		219.		-8.03	18.0	0.598		0.491	0.625	0.926	0.963	0.726
CMIP6_001	[-]	200.	200.	201.		219.		1.03	17.8	0.616		0.468	0.520	0.941	0.941	0.678

	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	[-]	152.
271	[-]	163.	163.	151.		199.		13.6	16.8	0.462		0.201	0.681	0.966	0.954	0.697
330	[-]	162.	162.	151.		198.		13.2	16.8	0.523		0.222	0.697	0.964	0.941	0.704
CMIP6_001	[-]	160.	160.	149.		192.		12.2	16.1	0.376		0.228	0.627	0.974	0.959	0.683

	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	[-]	110.
271	[-]	116.	116.	110.		134.		5.76	14.2	0.313		0.502	0.534	0.978	0.960	0.702
330	[-]	114.	114.	110.		136.		3.67	11.1	0.456		0.542	0.659	0.967	0.921	0.750
CMIP6_001	[-]	115.	115.	110.		116.		4.66	13.9	0.470		0.449	0.568	0.969	0.888	0.688

	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	[-]	164.
271	[-]	175.	175.	163.		173.		12.1	17.7	0.246		0.274	0.494	0.983	0.995	0.648
330	[-]	174.	175.	164.		174.		11.0	15.8	0.165		0.312	0.593	0.989	0.985	0.694
CMIP6_001	[-]	173.	173.	163.		166.		9.52	14.6	0.210		0.396	0.563	0.986	0.987	0.699

	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	[-]	175.
271	[-]	180.	180.	175.		227.		5.28	19.2	1.19		0.499	0.567	0.846	0.998	0.695
330	[-]	173.	172.	175.		228.		-1.90	17.3	1.51		0.603	0.584	0.796	0.998	0.713
CMIP6_001	[-]	186.	186.	174.		219.		11.9	23.0	1.48		0.378	0.482	0.795	0.989	0.625

	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	[-]	184.
271	[-]	197.	197.	184.		212.		12.6	19.3	0.744		0.309	0.620	0.922	0.993	0.693
330	[-]	191.	192.	184.		212.		7.25	16.2	0.661		0.480	0.659	0.931	0.963	0.739
CMIP6_001	[-]	189.	189.	184.		204.		5.70	16.8	0.933		0.518	0.577	0.885	0.995	0.710

	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	[-]	178.
271	[-]	180.	179.	178.		187.		-1.45	24.2	0.683		0.295	0.446	0.914	0.949	0.610
330	[-]	177.	176.	179.		188.		-4.65	24.5	0.735		0.316	0.431	0.910	0.954	0.608
CMIP6_001	[-]	185.	184.	179.		171.		-0.767	20.7	0.746		0.360	0.510	0.906	0.973	0.652

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