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	[-]	450.
271	[-]	450.	450.	449.		463.		3.13	9.61	1.33		0.605	0.714	0.839	1.00	0.774
330	[-]	449.	449.	450.		463.		0.911	9.55	1.33		0.613	0.718	0.839	0.993	0.776
CMIP6_001	[-]	461.	461.	448.		462.		13.4	15.2	1.30		0.245	0.729	0.844	0.999	0.709

	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	[-]	467.
271	[-]	464.	464.	467.		463.		-2.95	14.1	0.485		0.496	0.582	0.955	0.935	0.710
330	[-]	462.	462.	467.		463.		-5.21	14.6	0.500		0.474	0.575	0.953	0.943	0.704
CMIP6_001	[-]	479.	480.	467.		456.		12.1	20.5	0.454		0.325	0.438	0.959	0.963	0.624

	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	[-]	438.
271	[-]	441.	441.	437.		441.		5.38	14.1	1.12		0.447	0.563	0.859	0.996	0.686
330	[-]	438.	438.	438.		441.		1.49	13.4	1.16		0.500	0.558	0.850	0.998	0.693
CMIP6_001	[-]	450.	450.	437.		445.		13.7	18.5	1.12		0.289	0.548	0.868	0.930	0.637

	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	[-]	284.
271	[-]	274.	274.	283.		297.		-5.13	13.6	0.144		0.482	0.459	0.990	0.997	0.677
330	[-]	272.	272.	284.		299.		-9.40	15.7	0.142		0.275	0.472	0.990	0.993	0.641
CMIP6_001	[-]	289.	289.	282.		301.		9.32	15.6	0.270		0.184	0.378	0.982	0.970	0.578

	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	[-]	456.
271	[-]	455.	455.	456.		470.		3.76	11.7	2.09		0.321	0.806	0.682	0.965	0.716
330	[-]	455.	455.	456.		470.		3.09	11.5	2.04		0.322	0.828	0.683	0.944	0.721
CMIP6_001	[-]	458.	458.	453.		468.		8.00	12.6	2.23		0.232	0.821	0.660	0.900	0.687

	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	[-]	312.
271	[-]	315.	315.	310.		338.		5.08	13.6	0.0250		0.535	0.367	0.998	0.987	0.651
330	[-]	313.	313.	312.		339.		1.84	9.95	0.0749		0.646	0.558	0.995	0.970	0.745
CMIP6_001	[-]	323.	322.	310.		336.		12.7	16.2	0.0391		0.0994	0.491	0.997	0.997	0.615

	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	[-]	363.
271	[-]	365.	364.	362.		418.		5.60	14.9	0.210		0.368	0.534	0.985	0.994	0.683
330	[-]	363.	363.	363.		419.		2.73	14.0	0.207		0.404	0.558	0.985	0.990	0.699
CMIP6_001	[-]	371.	370.	361.		410.		10.8	16.0	0.208		0.271	0.580	0.985	0.998	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	[-]	446.
271	[-]	450.	451.	445.		466.		9.21	16.1	0.508		0.325	0.498	0.955	0.999	0.655
330	[-]	449.	449.	446.		467.		7.08	14.8	0.467		0.377	0.527	0.960	0.999	0.678
CMIP6_001	[-]	456.	456.	444.		467.		14.6	19.6	0.744		0.224	0.455	0.941	0.998	0.615

	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	[-]	284.
271	[-]	277.	278.	283.		306.		-4.50	15.3	0.0921		0.620	0.273	0.994	0.997	0.632
330	[-]	273.	274.	284.		308.		-9.92	15.7	0.138		0.300	0.404	0.990	0.981	0.616
CMIP6_001	[-]	291.	292.	282.		295.		9.82	19.8	0.171		0.206	0.171	0.988	0.987	0.505

	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	[-]	441.
271	[-]	442.	442.	440.		440.		-0.524	11.9	0.332		0.626	0.634	0.973	0.998	0.773
330	[-]	437.	437.	441.		440.		-6.11	14.0	0.381		0.484	0.639	0.967	0.989	0.744
CMIP6_001	[-]	450.	450.	441.		425.		5.76	12.4	0.419		0.555	0.657	0.967	0.987	0.765

	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	[-]	366.
271	[-]	371.	371.	364.		389.		11.1	17.1	0.492		0.229	0.551	0.967	0.984	0.657
330	[-]	369.	369.	365.		389.		8.01	14.4	0.551		0.311	0.587	0.963	0.992	0.688
CMIP6_001	[-]	375.	375.	363.		388.		15.1	18.9	0.590		0.142	0.583	0.960	0.984	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	[-]	378.
271	[-]	376.	376.	376.		429.		3.15	14.4	0.545		0.412	0.564	0.942	0.997	0.696
330	[-]	374.	374.	377.		430.		0.119	13.9	0.556		0.416	0.594	0.942	0.998	0.709
CMIP6_001	[-]	383.	383.	375.		413.		9.89	16.6	0.611		0.265	0.564	0.938	0.998	0.666

	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	[-]	453.
271	[-]	449.	448.	452.		443.		-2.87	14.5	0.432		0.518	0.704	0.967	0.993	0.777
330	[-]	446.	446.	453.		443.		-6.45	15.7	0.401		0.440	0.707	0.968	0.994	0.763
CMIP6_001	[-]	450.	449.	452.		443.		-2.70	14.0	0.467		0.529	0.683	0.962	0.993	0.770

	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	[-]	287.
271	[-]	284.	284.	286.		291.		-3.01	15.6	0.421		0.516	0.304	0.970	0.963	0.611
330	[-]	281.	281.	287.		292.		-6.62	17.2	0.348		0.454	0.286	0.976	0.958	0.592
CMIP6_001	[-]	293.	293.	285.		299.		7.37	17.1	0.385		0.302	0.298	0.973	0.944	0.563

	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	[-]	443.
271	[-]	441.	441.	442.		459.		6.99	15.4	0.979		0.326	0.648	0.873	0.993	0.698
330	[-]	437.	437.	442.		460.		3.22	14.3	0.948		0.341	0.657	0.876	0.986	0.703
CMIP6_001	[-]	449.	449.	439.		459.		14.9	20.1	1.25		0.241	0.554	0.849	0.977	0.635

	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	[-]	384.
271	[-]	399.	399.	383.		442.		19.5	22.6	0.595		0.0409	0.470	0.959	1.00	0.588
330	[-]	397.	397.	383.		442.		16.9	20.5	0.408		0.0674	0.455	0.972	0.999	0.590
CMIP6_001	[-]	403.	403.	381.		432.		24.3	27.2	0.725		0.0227	0.359	0.951	0.998	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	[-]	323.
271	[-]	331.	331.	322.		356.		10.5	17.0	0.201		0.237	0.350	0.986	0.996	0.584
330	[-]	330.	330.	323.		356.		8.63	14.2	0.0904		0.319	0.496	0.994	0.995	0.660
CMIP6_001	[-]	337.	337.	321.		347.		16.6	19.5	0.470		0.0657	0.539	0.968	1.00	0.622

	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	[-]	376.
271	[-]	381.	382.	375.		378.		7.44	13.7	0.210		0.387	0.595	0.985	0.991	0.710
330	[-]	380.	381.	376.		380.		5.32	12.7	0.289		0.413	0.636	0.980	0.984	0.730
CMIP6_001	[-]	393.	394.	374.		379.		19.4	22.1	0.345		0.149	0.584	0.977	0.978	0.654

	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	[-]	444.
271	[-]	454.	454.	444.		462.		10.5	13.5	1.28		0.287	0.779	0.821	0.950	0.723
330	[-]	451.	450.	444.		462.		7.41	10.6	1.09		0.361	0.804	0.857	0.992	0.763
CMIP6_001	[-]	459.	459.	443.		462.		15.5	17.4	1.28		0.106	0.755	0.823	0.969	0.681

	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	[-]	435.
271	[-]	447.	447.	434.		432.		12.9	15.2	0.805		0.188	0.651	0.918	0.999	0.681
330	[-]	443.	443.	435.		432.		8.18	11.6	0.708		0.364	0.680	0.919	0.998	0.728
CMIP6_001	[-]	453.	452.	434.		430.		18.0	19.7	0.831		0.110	0.597	0.907	0.964	0.635

	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	[-]	382.
271	[-]	383.	382.	381.		399.		5.29	14.8	0.628		0.395	0.686	0.932	0.994	0.739
330	[-]	380.	380.	382.		400.		2.19	14.3	0.625		0.418	0.673	0.936	0.995	0.739
CMIP6_001	[-]	388.	387.	380.		394.		7.50	14.9	0.725		0.381	0.674	0.911	0.990	0.726

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