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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
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Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 38.3
271 [-] 37.7 37.4 38.8 14.0 -0.846 9.05 1.82 0.542 0.647 0.713 0.979 0.706
330 [-] 37.1 36.8 38.8 14.0 -1.45 9.31 2.02 0.541 0.625 0.692 0.980 0.692
CMIP6_001 [-] 33.1 32.8 39.6 15.5 -6.12 11.0 2.10 0.207 0.689 0.662 0.965 0.642
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Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 52.3
271 [-] 45.8 46.2 52.4 11.5 -6.27 13.2 1.34 0.325 0.430 0.838 0.982 0.601
330 [-] 45.4 45.9 52.4 11.5 -6.61 13.6 1.40 0.309 0.417 0.830 0.982 0.591
CMIP6_001 [-] 45.6 46.2 52.8 14.1 -6.63 13.6 1.56 0.282 0.472 0.807 0.981 0.602
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Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
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Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 39.3
271 [-] 39.7 39.7 39.6 14.0 0.104 9.85 1.52 0.549 0.605 0.774 0.890 0.685
330 [-] 39.5 39.5 39.6 14.0 -0.120 9.96 1.62 0.531 0.593 0.766 0.911 0.679
CMIP6_001 [-] 35.7 35.8 40.4 16.6 -4.51 11.5 1.75 0.299 0.588 0.730 0.919 0.625
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Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
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Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 31.6
271 [-] 44.2 44.1 31.5 37.3 13.1 27.3 0.262 0.230 0.244 0.981 0.972 0.534
330 [-] 45.1 45.1 31.5 37.3 14.1 28.1 0.221 0.192 0.232 0.984 0.979 0.524
CMIP6_001 [-] 38.1 38.1 31.5 32.6 7.22 20.8 0.308 0.460 0.408 0.979 0.858 0.622
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 23.5
271 [-] 34.1 34.0 24.0 14.1 10.6 12.0 1.62 0.470 0.721 0.767 0.123 0.560
330 [-] 33.4 33.3 24.0 14.1 10.1 11.8 1.73 0.484 0.705 0.749 0.154 0.559
CMIP6_001 [-] 26.0 26.0 25.9 15.5 0.895 9.34 1.84 0.261 0.755 0.730 0.310 0.562
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
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Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 21.4
271 [-] 31.9 31.8 21.4 20.2 10.3 17.0 0.411 0.236 0.383 0.952 0.855 0.562
330 [-] 28.0 27.9 21.4 20.2 6.50 9.93 0.475 0.432 0.626 0.945 0.855 0.697
CMIP6_001 [-] 23.8 23.6 21.5 17.6 2.09 9.32 0.436 0.611 0.571 0.948 0.762 0.692
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Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
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Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 30.0
271 [-] 42.1 42.0 30.1 9.74 11.0 14.4 1.07 0.253 0.502 0.870 0.856 0.596
330 [-] 42.4 42.3 30.1 9.74 11.3 14.5 1.04 0.241 0.503 0.872 0.844 0.593
CMIP6_001 [-] 40.6 40.6 30.4 10.5 9.38 14.1 1.04 0.349 0.482 0.874 0.763 0.590
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 29.5
271 [-] 41.4 41.3 29.7 13.4 10.5 13.5 0.805 0.366 0.498 0.907 0.915 0.637
330 [-] 41.4 41.3 29.7 13.4 10.4 13.7 0.786 0.358 0.461 0.910 0.911 0.620
CMIP6_001 [-] 36.8 36.8 30.6 14.2 5.24 11.0 0.867 0.525 0.561 0.903 0.738 0.658
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 33.0
271 [-] 42.2 42.1 33.0 29.4 9.43 26.5 0.216 0.368 0.205 0.986 0.929 0.539
330 [-] 42.2 41.9 33.0 29.4 9.30 25.8 0.172 0.367 0.236 0.989 0.986 0.563
CMIP6_001 [-] 39.5 39.3 32.8 37.1 6.94 23.8 0.288 0.409 0.289 0.981 0.971 0.588
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 35.1
271 [-] 41.0 41.0 35.5 13.8 4.26 9.07 0.606 0.558 0.771 0.955 0.776 0.766
330 [-] 42.1 42.2 35.5 13.8 5.24 9.46 0.613 0.546 0.752 0.953 0.828 0.766
CMIP6_001 [-] 39.9 39.9 36.7 14.1 2.09 8.43 0.474 0.554 0.772 0.965 0.921 0.797
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 19.8
271 [-] 27.1 27.1 19.9 8.74 7.29 11.5 0.572 0.405 0.489 0.950 0.885 0.643
330 [-] 26.4 26.4 19.9 8.74 6.73 10.4 0.628 0.451 0.551 0.947 0.903 0.681
CMIP6_001 [-] 23.4 23.4 20.7 10.0 2.74 8.89 0.829 0.557 0.519 0.909 0.974 0.696
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 42.3
271 [-] 52.5 52.5 42.5 15.7 8.72 19.1 0.884 0.304 0.509 0.888 0.905 0.623
330 [-] 52.1 52.1 42.5 15.7 8.35 18.4 0.900 0.316 0.531 0.886 0.907 0.634
CMIP6_001 [-] 48.9 48.9 43.6 17.5 4.38 16.0 0.957 0.404 0.546 0.878 0.903 0.655
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 64.3
271 [-] 85.2 85.0 64.6 13.2 17.9 21.9 0.796 0.231 0.612 0.930 0.985 0.674
330 [-] 85.3 85.1 64.6 13.2 18.0 22.0 0.828 0.231 0.602 0.923 0.985 0.669
CMIP6_001 [-] 84.9 84.7 66.1 16.6 16.5 21.2 0.984 0.261 0.580 0.907 0.980 0.662
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 34.3
271 [-] 48.7 48.7 34.2 44.4 15.8 32.4 0.215 0.138 0.111 0.982 0.982 0.465
330 [-] 48.5 48.5 34.2 44.4 16.0 31.9 0.218 0.157 0.154 0.982 0.950 0.479
CMIP6_001 [-] 45.1 44.9 34.2 35.0 12.0 27.3 0.305 0.323 0.263 0.978 0.856 0.537
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 24.8
271 [-] 38.2 38.2 25.2 13.3 13.0 14.1 0.812 0.289 0.703 0.915 0.650 0.652
330 [-] 38.5 38.5 25.2 13.3 13.1 14.2 0.883 0.288 0.683 0.907 0.718 0.656
CMIP6_001 [-] 34.8 34.8 27.0 14.3 7.57 9.85 0.829 0.503 0.736 0.921 0.906 0.761
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 20.7
271 [-] 36.6 36.5 20.8 11.6 15.1 16.3 0.998 0.00552 0.543 0.866 0.948 0.581
330 [-] 36.0 35.9 20.8 11.6 14.5 15.5 0.902 0.00856 0.571 0.874 0.975 0.600
CMIP6_001 [-] 31.9 31.7 21.1 12.1 10.1 12.1 1.14 0.143 0.518 0.855 0.749 0.557
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 20.3
271 [-] 33.8 33.9 20.3 8.42 13.1 18.9 0.636 0.0882 0.271 0.916 0.860 0.481
330 [-] 30.3 30.4 20.3 8.42 9.88 13.0 0.586 0.184 0.483 0.927 0.917 0.599
CMIP6_001 [-] 24.6 24.8 20.6 10.6 3.97 9.60 0.579 0.496 0.532 0.926 0.711 0.639
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 30.8
271 [-] 43.5 43.5 30.8 10.8 12.1 15.1 1.51 0.179 0.493 0.761 0.988 0.583
330 [-] 43.0 43.0 30.8 10.8 11.6 14.0 1.54 0.185 0.524 0.751 0.991 0.595
CMIP6_001 [-] 40.5 40.5 31.1 10.8 8.92 12.0 1.04 0.299 0.555 0.855 0.929 0.639
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 26.8
271 [-] 35.6 35.6 26.9 14.2 8.71 10.2 2.13 0.249 0.598 0.665 0.820 0.586
330 [-] 35.8 35.8 26.9 14.2 8.90 10.5 2.09 0.197 0.588 0.679 0.867 0.584
CMIP6_001 [-] 28.8 28.8 27.1 15.2 1.78 5.32 2.10 0.672 0.653 0.678 0.897 0.710
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 29.5
271 [-] 37.3 37.2 29.6 16.0 7.55 9.51 1.09 0.308 0.650 0.866 0.628 0.620
330 [-] 36.5 36.5 29.6 16.0 6.78 9.15 1.07 0.352 0.634 0.862 0.507 0.598
CMIP6_001 [-] 33.9 33.8 29.9 14.5 3.87 7.59 1.46 0.543 0.551 0.783 0.885 0.663
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 28.0
271 [-] 34.0 34.0 28.2 12.0 6.04 12.8 1.12 0.381 0.609 0.850 0.914 0.673
330 [-] 34.7 34.7 28.2 12.0 6.64 13.4 1.17 0.342 0.599 0.844 0.911 0.659
CMIP6_001 [-] 34.5 34.6 29.7 12.6 4.06 11.5 1.23 0.394 0.598 0.841 0.941 0.674

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Data Information

  Title:
derived GEWEX SRB Radiation

  Source_file:
This product is generated from monthly 1 degree GEWEX SRB Radiation observations

  Conventions:
Please contact Prof. James Randerson (Email: jranders@uci.edu) or Dr. Mingquan Mu (mmu@uci.edu) for any question

  Creation_date:
Mon Jun 30 23:28:16 PDT 2014

  Approach:
I simply read surface all-sky upward shortwave (sw_sfc_up) from the raw files. Meanwhile, the data were also binned from original 1.0x1.0 resolution to final 0.5x0.5 resolution.

  Temporal resolution:
monthly

  General information:
This product was derived from NASA GEWEX SRB radiation dataset.

  Spatial resolution:
0.5x0.5 degree

  Derived data code:
http://redwood.ess.uci.edu/mingquan/www/ILAMB/Download/CODES/CODES/subroutines/convert/convert-radiation-gewex.srb.ncl