Asia - East Siberia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Asia - Southeast Asia and India Asia - West Siberia 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

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.43
default	[-]	0.361	0.400	4.41	0.0205	0.0247		0.574		0.489	0.537	0.513
handtune0011	[-]	0.281	0.333	4.41	0.00804	0.0247		-0.0697		0.534	0.667	0.600

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	40.1
default	[-]	6.93	6.79	40.0	0.0934	0.0558		2.59		0.447	0.408	0.427
handtune0011	[-]	4.71	4.60	40.0	0.0661	0.0558		0.256		0.589	0.614	0.602

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	28.0
default	[-]	4.90	2.07	27.9	3.20	0.110		0.106		0.458	0.454	0.456
handtune0011	[-]	4.30	1.84	27.9	2.82	0.110		-0.364		0.465	0.508	0.487

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.341
default	[-]	6.29		0.341	5.43			1.42		0.314	0.0566	0.185
handtune0011	[-]	4.37		0.341	3.69			1.26		0.288	0.0544	0.171

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.80
default	[-]	0.818	0.754	3.80	0.0439	0.00129		0.951		0.482	0.529	0.505
handtune0011	[-]	0.421	0.398	3.80	0.00929	0.00129		-0.148		0.595	0.899	0.747

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	29.4
default	[-]	1.70	1.52	29.4	0.192	0.0600		-0.278		0.560	0.638	0.599
handtune0011	[-]	1.28	1.14	29.4	0.140	0.0600		-1.62		0.584	0.794	0.689

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	174.
default	[-]	62.4	20.7	174.	40.7	0.572		1.09		0.465	0.551	0.508
handtune0011	[-]	41.0	14.3	174.	26.0	0.572		-0.302		0.534	0.730	0.632

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.88
default	[-]	0.238	0.0343	4.87	0.155	0.00647		-2.04		0.520	0.778	0.649
handtune0011	[-]	0.211	0.0260	4.87	0.146	0.00647		-2.32		0.487	0.745	0.616

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	9.77
default	[-]	1.33	1.40	9.73	0.0445	0.0399		0.661		0.410	0.636	0.523
handtune0011	[-]	0.482	0.509	9.73	0.0178	0.0399		-0.763		0.499	0.749	0.624

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.211
default	[-]	1.29		0.211	1.31			-1.52		0.456	0.342	0.399
handtune0011	[-]	0.765		0.211	0.775			-1.53		0.453	0.333	0.393

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	16.1
default	[-]	1.70	1.55	16.1	0.292	0.0564		0.433		0.604	0.594	0.599
handtune0011	[-]	1.57	1.43	16.1	0.266	0.0564		0.0631		0.643	0.707	0.675

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Benchmark	[-]	24.5
default	[-]	5.81	5.24	24.3	0.153	0.200		5.33		0.298	0.488	0.393
handtune0011	[-]	3.85	3.45	24.3	0.112	0.200		2.14		0.462	0.688	0.575

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Benchmark	[-]	12.8
default	[-]	0.954	0.932	12.7	0.0702	0.0175		-1.70		0.511	0.755	0.633
handtune0011	[-]	0.534	0.525	12.7	0.0405	0.0175		-2.40		0.489	0.851	0.670

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 bias Temporally integrated period mean bias score

  Title:

2010 regridded 30N-80N forest biomass

  Source:

Retrievals from synthetic aperture radar data using existing databases of wood density and allometric relationships between biomass compartments

  History:

Mon May 14 13:03:28 2018: ncrename -v biomass_total,biomass -v uncertainty_biomass_total,uncertainty_biomass biomass_0.5x0.5.nc Mon May 14 13:03:05 2018: ncks -a -v time,time_bounds,lat,lat_bounds,lon,lon_bounds,biomass_total,uncertainty_biomass_total MPI-BGI_biomass0.5x0.5.nc biomass_0.5x0.5.nc Mon May 14 16:47:36 2018: ncl < step3-CF_convert_all.ncl Tue Oct 01 16:29:33 2013: cdo -f nc4c -z zip merge biomass_total.nc uncertainty_biomass_total.nc ./temp/biomass_total.nc Tue Oct 01 16:27:31 2013: cdo -f nc4c -z zip merge biomass_stem.nc uncertainty_biomass_stem.nc ./temp/biomass_stem.nc Tue Oct 01 16:25:47 2013: cdo -f nc4c -z zip merge biomass_roots.nc uncertainty_biomass_roots.nc ./temp/biomass_roots.nc Tue Oct 01 16:24:16 2013: cdo -f nc4c -z zip merge biomass_foliage.nc uncertainty_biomass_foliage.nc ./temp/biomass_foliage.nc Tue Oct 01 16:21:04 2013: cdo -f nc4c -z zip merge biomass_branches.nc uncertainty_biomass_branches.nc ./temp/biomass_branches.nc Tue Oct 01 16:00:25 2013: cdo -f nc4c -z zip merge biomass_agb.nc uncertainty_biomass_agb.nc ./temp/biomass_agb.nc

  Conventions:

CF-1.4

  Inistitute:

Max Planck Institute

  Created_date:

2018-05-14T16:47:36Z

  Contact:

Cheng-En Yang (yangc@ornl.gov) or Dr. Forrest M. Hoffman (forrest@climatemodeling.org)

  Database:

MPI-BGI data portal (https://www.bgc-jena.mg.de/geodb/projects/Home.php)

  Reference:

Thurner, M., C. Beer, M. Santoro, N. Carvalhais, T. Wutzler, D. Schepaschenko, A. Shvidenko, E. Kompter, B. Ahrens, S. R. Levick, and C. Schmullius (2014). Carbon stock and density of boreal and temperate forests. Global Ecol. and Biogeo., 23: 297-310. doi:10.1111/geb.12125.

  Nco:

netCDF Operators version 4.7.4 (http://nco.sf.net)