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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 449.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 456. 457. 448. 463. 9.26 12.1 1.22 0.327 0.784 0.835 0.996 0.745
CRUJRA2024 [-] 452. 452. 448. 463. 5.29 9.87 1.26 0.554 0.757 0.846 0.981 0.779
GSWP3V1 [-] 460. 460. 448. 463. 12.6 14.4 1.14 0.221 0.809 0.846 0.997 0.736
RAWERA5 [-] 453. 453. 448. 463. 6.04 10.2 1.22 0.412 0.788 0.837 0.996 0.764
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 467.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 480. 480. 467. 458. 12.5 17.8 0.389 0.272 0.650 0.966 0.981 0.704
CRUJRA2024 [-] 465. 465. 467. 458. -2.20 14.9 0.607 0.530 0.489 0.949 0.986 0.689
GSWP3V1 [-] 476. 476. 467. 458. 8.64 13.3 0.355 0.435 0.701 0.967 0.991 0.759
RAWERA5 [-] 470. 471. 467. 458. 3.23 12.2 0.383 0.489 0.694 0.966 0.997 0.768
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 437.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 444. 444. 437. 441. 7.18 11.7 0.558 0.397 0.722 0.937 0.978 0.751
CRUJRA2024 [-] 435. 435. 437. 441. -0.338 11.4 0.984 0.553 0.624 0.877 0.996 0.735
GSWP3V1 [-] 443. 443. 437. 441. 6.91 11.2 0.658 0.440 0.719 0.923 0.997 0.760
RAWERA5 [-] 438. 438. 437. 441. 2.06 10.3 0.607 0.504 0.697 0.931 0.995 0.765
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 283.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 278. 278. 282. 298. -0.760 14.2 0.126 0.625 0.318 0.991 0.997 0.650
CRUJRA2024 [-] 271. 271. 282. 298. -7.99 15.3 0.107 0.360 0.432 0.993 0.994 0.642
GSWP3V1 [-] 276. 276. 282. 298. -2.30 11.6 0.117 0.585 0.511 0.992 0.993 0.718
RAWERA5 [-] 278. 278. 282. 298. -0.510 9.13 0.117 0.641 0.609 0.992 1.00 0.770
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 456.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 447. 447. 454. 468. -2.30 11.5 1.70 0.344 0.863 0.735 0.999 0.761
CRUJRA2024 [-] 451. 451. 454. 468. -0.565 11.6 1.79 0.330 0.835 0.740 0.899 0.728
GSWP3V1 [-] 456. 456. 454. 468. 3.40 12.2 1.80 0.290 0.860 0.722 0.620 0.670
RAWERA5 [-] 445. 445. 454. 468. -3.88 10.9 1.70 0.380 0.867 0.733 0.996 0.768
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Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 310.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 315. 315. 310. 334. 5.51 12.2 0.0307 0.438 0.524 0.998 0.983 0.694
CRUJRA2024 [-] 310. 310. 310. 334. 0.384 8.26 0.0307 0.646 0.662 0.998 0.982 0.790
GSWP3V1 [-] 315. 315. 310. 334. 5.15 9.50 0.0310 0.488 0.674 0.998 0.995 0.766
RAWERA5 [-] 317. 317. 310. 334. 7.17 10.2 0.0228 0.350 0.701 0.998 0.999 0.750
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 362.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 364. 363. 361. 413. 4.03 12.8 0.108 0.392 0.694 0.992 0.984 0.751
CRUJRA2024 [-] 360. 359. 361. 413. 0.414 10.9 0.0784 0.537 0.672 0.994 0.997 0.774
GSWP3V1 [-] 367. 366. 361. 413. 6.70 11.5 0.0967 0.452 0.699 0.993 0.998 0.768
RAWERA5 [-] 363. 362. 361. 413. 2.86 11.3 0.0957 0.499 0.673 0.993 0.997 0.767
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 445.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 449. 449. 444. 466. 7.97 15.0 0.392 0.305 0.665 0.964 0.976 0.715
CRUJRA2024 [-] 447. 447. 444. 466. 6.13 12.9 0.368 0.418 0.653 0.969 1.00 0.739
GSWP3V1 [-] 451. 451. 444. 466. 9.88 13.6 0.399 0.336 0.734 0.961 0.984 0.750
RAWERA5 [-] 444. 445. 444. 466. 3.47 10.9 0.361 0.442 0.760 0.968 0.997 0.785
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Bias [W m-2]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 283.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 282. 282. 282. 297. 1.01 12.5 0.0669 0.589 0.427 0.996 0.972 0.682
CRUJRA2024 [-] 276. 277. 282. 297. -4.95 11.9 0.0735 0.516 0.513 0.995 0.962 0.700
GSWP3V1 [-] 282. 283. 282. 297. 1.31 10.1 0.0749 0.584 0.595 0.995 0.976 0.749
RAWERA5 [-] 283. 283. 282. 297. 1.52 8.21 0.0655 0.594 0.682 0.996 0.984 0.788
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RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 440.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 446. 446. 441. 426. 3.03 7.27 0.225 0.676 0.817 0.981 0.998 0.858
CRUJRA2024 [-] 438. 438. 441. 426. -4.82 11.9 0.288 0.569 0.683 0.975 0.997 0.781
GSWP3V1 [-] 443. 443. 441. 426. 0.346 8.66 0.260 0.698 0.729 0.978 1.00 0.827
RAWERA5 [-] 441. 441. 441. 426. -1.98 8.76 0.237 0.695 0.724 0.980 1.00 0.825
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Bias [W m-2]
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Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 365.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 364. 364. 363. 388. 4.15 10.6 0.168 0.396 0.729 0.989 0.998 0.768
CRUJRA2024 [-] 361. 361. 363. 388. 1.00 9.68 0.203 0.515 0.721 0.986 1.00 0.789
GSWP3V1 [-] 363. 363. 363. 388. 3.34 9.87 0.204 0.471 0.728 0.986 0.998 0.782
RAWERA5 [-] 362. 362. 363. 388. 2.26 9.53 0.183 0.445 0.747 0.988 0.999 0.785
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 377.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 378. 378. 375. 409. 5.20 12.6 0.396 0.400 0.675 0.958 0.998 0.741
CRUJRA2024 [-] 373. 373. 375. 409. 0.275 11.6 0.482 0.514 0.663 0.949 1.00 0.758
GSWP3V1 [-] 379. 379. 375. 409. 5.90 11.6 0.431 0.443 0.717 0.954 1.00 0.766
RAWERA5 [-] 375. 375. 375. 409. 1.85 10.3 0.390 0.492 0.728 0.959 0.999 0.781
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 452.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 460. 460. 453. 439. 7.39 13.8 0.363 0.516 0.698 0.970 0.980 0.773
CRUJRA2024 [-] 449. 449. 453. 439. -3.00 12.9 0.395 0.587 0.712 0.969 0.999 0.796
GSWP3V1 [-] 458. 457. 453. 439. 5.01 11.5 0.384 0.618 0.742 0.970 0.999 0.814
RAWERA5 [-] 450. 450. 453. 439. -2.60 10.4 0.312 0.609 0.788 0.975 0.998 0.832
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 286.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 287. 287. 286. 296. 1.20 13.8 0.134 0.497 0.395 0.991 0.966 0.649
CRUJRA2024 [-] 281. 281. 286. 296. -5.41 14.6 0.147 0.446 0.436 0.990 0.928 0.647
GSWP3V1 [-] 286. 285. 286. 296. -0.164 11.5 0.144 0.503 0.533 0.990 0.963 0.704
RAWERA5 [-] 286. 286. 286. 296. 0.349 10.6 0.142 0.526 0.568 0.990 0.970 0.725
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Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 442.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 439. 439. 439. 461. 4.27 13.1 0.702 0.340 0.739 0.912 0.979 0.742
CRUJRA2024 [-] 436. 436. 439. 461. 2.61 12.4 0.821 0.412 0.687 0.898 0.994 0.736
GSWP3V1 [-] 442. 442. 439. 461. 7.52 12.9 0.703 0.362 0.740 0.913 0.991 0.749
RAWERA5 [-] 435. 435. 439. 461. 0.931 11.1 0.655 0.410 0.754 0.919 0.992 0.766
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 383.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 390. 390. 381. 426. 11.5 13.8 0.174 0.160 0.698 0.987 0.999 0.708
CRUJRA2024 [-] 384. 384. 381. 426. 5.09 8.47 0.248 0.504 0.780 0.983 1.00 0.809
GSWP3V1 [-] 388. 388. 381. 426. 10.1 11.9 0.206 0.232 0.799 0.986 1.00 0.763
RAWERA5 [-] 387. 387. 381. 426. 8.73 10.8 0.147 0.287 0.805 0.990 0.999 0.777
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 322.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 327. 328. 321. 348. 7.41 12.4 0.0870 0.336 0.584 0.994 0.997 0.699
CRUJRA2024 [-] 323. 324. 321. 348. 3.24 8.38 0.0979 0.607 0.680 0.993 0.998 0.792
GSWP3V1 [-] 326. 327. 321. 348. 6.34 9.66 0.0769 0.443 0.714 0.995 0.999 0.773
RAWERA5 [-] 327. 327. 321. 348. 6.76 10.4 0.0858 0.375 0.710 0.994 0.999 0.758
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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 [-] 375.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 381. 382. 374. 378. 7.57 13.1 0.0837 0.334 0.716 0.993 0.997 0.751
CRUJRA2024 [-] 372. 373. 374. 378. -1.99 8.86 0.122 0.584 0.721 0.991 0.992 0.802
GSWP3V1 [-] 378. 379. 374. 378. 4.79 9.91 0.122 0.474 0.748 0.991 0.995 0.791
RAWERA5 [-] 377. 378. 374. 378. 3.29 9.69 0.0981 0.460 0.784 0.993 0.999 0.804
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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.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 453. 453. 443. 462. 9.62 13.3 1.17 0.238 0.795 0.850 0.892 0.714
CRUJRA2024 [-] 450. 450. 443. 462. 6.90 10.6 1.44 0.400 0.782 0.813 0.968 0.749
GSWP3V1 [-] 456. 456. 443. 462. 13.1 15.1 1.27 0.133 0.816 0.842 0.991 0.720
RAWERA5 [-] 448. 447. 443. 462. 4.54 9.08 1.09 0.482 0.817 0.861 0.945 0.784
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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 [-] 434.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 446. 446. 434. 430. 11.8 13.2 0.436 0.261 0.771 0.951 0.974 0.746
CRUJRA2024 [-] 438. 437. 434. 430. 3.64 8.63 0.715 0.553 0.718 0.910 0.998 0.779
GSWP3V1 [-] 444. 444. 434. 430. 10.1 11.8 0.636 0.336 0.746 0.922 0.994 0.749
RAWERA5 [-] 439. 439. 434. 430. 5.33 8.73 0.470 0.515 0.753 0.947 0.996 0.793
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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.
CFORCEERA5 [-] 383. 382. 381. 390. 4.78 17.8 0.416 0.269 0.708 0.956 0.961 0.721
CRUJRA2024 [-] 378. 377. 381. 390. 0.448 16.6 0.575 0.338 0.665 0.935 0.999 0.720
GSWP3V1 [-] 386. 385. 381. 390. 7.08 14.3 0.437 0.341 0.742 0.956 1.00 0.756
RAWERA5 [-] 380. 379. 381. 390. 1.48 14.7 0.429 0.354 0.720 0.955 0.986 0.747

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Data Information

  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