Mean State

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Bias [cm]	RMSE [cm]	Phase Shift [months]	Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.966
CTSM_b1	[-]	2.52	2.61	0.989	4.15	0.0127	1.61	2.93	0.568	0.490	0.381	0.958	0.448	0.532
CTSM_Def	[-]	1.48	1.50	0.989	4.34	0.0127	0.504	1.35	0.571	0.738	0.604	0.958	0.591	0.699

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Bias [cm]	RMSE [cm]	Phase Shift [months]	Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.302
CTSM_b1	[-]	1.53	1.54	0.281	0.197	0.0147	1.25	2.27	0.428	0.387	0.271	0.971	0.149	0.410
CTSM_Def	[-]	0.419	0.420	0.281	0.198	0.0147	0.139	0.373	0.456	0.786	0.639	0.969	0.799	0.767