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) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.48
default	[-]	2.27	2.15	2.48	0.557			0.0638	0.695	3.02		0.624	0.582	0.497	0.991	0.655
handtune0011	[-]	2.19	2.05	2.48	0.557			-0.0962	0.714	3.14		0.610	0.582	0.474	0.980	0.646

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.21
default	[-]	1.91	1.95	1.21	2.23			0.529	1.27	1.99		0.282	0.293	0.685	0.793	0.469
handtune0011	[-]	1.95	1.99	1.21	2.21			0.580	1.33	1.89		0.259	0.276	0.700	0.798	0.462

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.66
default	[-]	1.74	1.84	1.66	1.05	2.83		0.0338	0.878	1.61		0.481	0.491	0.790	0.944	0.640
handtune0011	[-]	1.75	1.86	1.66	1.04	2.83		0.0536	0.872	1.58		0.463	0.502	0.793	0.939	0.640

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.857
default	[-]	0.474	0.507	0.856	0.316	1.17		-0.336	0.564	0.348		0.184	0.213	0.975	0.969	0.511
handtune0011	[-]	0.446	0.480	0.856	0.287	1.17		-0.369	0.568	0.427		0.146	0.220	0.970	0.969	0.505

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.76
default	[-]	3.61	3.57	3.76	3.56	4.03		-0.0986	0.494	3.06		0.607	0.709	0.493	0.947	0.693
handtune0011	[-]	3.23	3.17	3.76	3.29	4.03		-0.409	0.587	3.07		0.465	0.730	0.492	0.993	0.682

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.12
default	[-]	0.872	0.877	1.11	0.794	1.41		-0.256	0.429	0.449		0.243	0.441	0.970	0.981	0.615
handtune0011	[-]	0.861	0.867	1.11	0.791	1.41		-0.263	0.442	0.459		0.233	0.430	0.969	0.955	0.603

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.17
default	[-]	0.978	1.09	1.17	0.605	1.97		-0.0944	0.672	1.53		0.482	0.365	0.782	0.949	0.589
handtune0011	[-]	0.936	1.04	1.17	0.573	1.97		-0.135	0.666	1.45		0.504	0.373	0.794	0.913	0.591

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.11
default	[-]	2.41	2.33	2.11	2.62	3.64		0.221	1.07	2.55		0.385	0.429	0.605	0.856	0.541
handtune0011	[-]	2.18	2.09	2.11	2.36	3.64		0.0255	0.975	2.48		0.452	0.458	0.615	0.871	0.571

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.786
default	[-]	0.589	0.604	0.786	0.354	0.702		-0.242	0.510	0.389		0.217	0.177	0.974	0.914	0.492
handtune0011	[-]	0.549	0.563	0.786	0.320	0.702		-0.281	0.521	0.410		0.169	0.199	0.973	0.891	0.486

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.785
default	[-]	1.35	1.30	0.782	1.86	2.15		0.345	0.671	2.13		0.453	0.622	0.667	0.889	0.651
handtune0011	[-]	1.37	1.32	0.782	1.89	2.15		0.359	0.685	2.17		0.440	0.616	0.660	0.899	0.646

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.32
default	[-]	1.17	1.22	1.32	1.04	1.30		-0.178	0.514	0.789		0.431	0.546	0.932	0.972	0.686
handtune0011	[-]	1.15	1.20	1.32	1.03	1.30		-0.183	0.519	0.787		0.438	0.539	0.933	0.960	0.682

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.56
default	[-]	1.42	1.58	1.56	0.707	2.80		-0.00789	0.738	1.61		0.411	0.439	0.766	0.970	0.605
handtune0011	[-]	1.37	1.53	1.56	0.675	2.80		-0.0598	0.753	1.60		0.393	0.443	0.767	0.959	0.601

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.604
default	[-]	0.433	0.995	0.604	0.260	0.594		0.268	0.764	2.23		0.478	0.380	0.659	0.934	0.566
handtune0011	[-]	0.412	0.962	0.604	0.247	0.594		0.228	0.734	2.22		0.510	0.397	0.660	0.933	0.580

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.875
default	[-]	0.512	0.586	0.875	0.307	1.02		-0.268	0.532	0.526		0.248	0.227	0.963	0.946	0.522
handtune0011	[-]	0.480	0.548	0.875	0.296	1.02		-0.301	0.528	0.618		0.206	0.271	0.957	0.954	0.532

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.13
default	[-]	2.90	3.00	2.13	2.75	3.53		-0.0166	0.982	3.44		0.552	0.379	0.410	0.977	0.539
handtune0011	[-]	2.76	2.88	2.13	2.58	3.53		-0.0917	1.00	3.41		0.536	0.375	0.420	0.958	0.533

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.88
default	[-]	1.89	1.85	1.88	2.00	1.89		0.0163	0.580	0.541		0.493	0.453	0.939	0.975	0.663
handtune0011	[-]	1.87	1.83	1.88	2.04	1.89		0.0556	0.579	0.552		0.492	0.457	0.938	0.949	0.659

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.13
default	[-]	1.06	1.06	1.13	1.17	1.29		-0.100	0.477	0.148		0.523	0.377	0.990	0.962	0.646
handtune0011	[-]	1.03	1.03	1.13	1.14	1.29		-0.113	0.493	0.164		0.492	0.364	0.989	0.934	0.629

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.788
default	[-]	1.06	1.06	0.787	1.27	1.08		0.152	0.731	2.02		0.498	0.377	0.684	0.919	0.571
handtune0011	[-]	1.04	1.03	0.787	1.19	1.08		0.135	0.734	2.03		0.510	0.369	0.684	0.928	0.572

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.62
default	[-]	3.20	3.20	3.62	3.26	3.94		-0.449	0.760	2.20		0.402	0.646	0.669	0.991	0.671
handtune0011	[-]	2.94	2.94	3.62	3.12	3.94		-0.714	0.936	2.17		0.228	0.651	0.671	0.957	0.632

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.97
default	[-]	2.24	2.26	1.97	2.08	3.38		0.261	1.09	1.70		0.311	0.447	0.777	0.936	0.583
handtune0011	[-]	2.26	2.28	1.97	2.08	3.38		0.258	1.09	1.79		0.319	0.447	0.755	0.926	0.579

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.18
default	[-]	0.625	0.798	1.17	0.453	1.77		-0.0301	0.859	2.66		0.381	0.403	0.571	0.940	0.540
handtune0011	[-]	0.604	0.771	1.17	0.440	1.77		-0.0720	0.863	2.63		0.376	0.404	0.575	0.924	0.537

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	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.514	0.616		0.897	0.811	0.854
handtune0011	[-]	0.526	0.639		0.911	0.831	0.871

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.555	0.535		0.656	0.796	0.726
handtune0011	[-]	0.548	0.533		0.651	0.780	0.716

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.574	0.612		0.794	0.765	0.779
handtune0011	[-]	0.587	0.597		0.808	0.766	0.787

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.678	0.836		0.593	0.592	0.592
handtune0011	[-]	0.731	0.806		0.578	0.574	0.576

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.595	0.673		0.861	0.955	0.908
handtune0011	[-]	0.623	0.594		0.837	0.909	0.873

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.490	0.548		0.810	0.796	0.803
handtune0011	[-]	0.479	0.541		0.803	0.790	0.796

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.620	0.637		0.768	0.787	0.777
handtune0011	[-]	0.622	0.623		0.794	0.770	0.782

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.566	0.594		0.727	0.750	0.738
handtune0011	[-]	0.571	0.631		0.772	0.737	0.755

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.745	0.757		0.681	0.648	0.665
handtune0011	[-]	0.736	0.747		0.658	0.627	0.643

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.489	0.523		0.717	0.687	0.702
handtune0011	[-]	0.485	0.520		0.723	0.684	0.704

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.597	0.630		0.878	0.826	0.852
handtune0011	[-]	0.670	0.673		0.847	0.814	0.831

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.664	0.696		0.867	0.793	0.830
handtune0011	[-]	0.671	0.695		0.838	0.773	0.806

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.593	0.595		0.687	0.580	0.633
handtune0011	[-]	0.593	0.600		0.709	0.596	0.652

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.704	0.681		0.640	0.669	0.654
handtune0011	[-]	0.607	0.621		0.631	0.650	0.641

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.595	0.603		0.850	0.771	0.810
handtune0011	[-]	0.577	0.600		0.851	0.763	0.807

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.601	0.548		0.849	0.849	0.849
handtune0011	[-]	0.588	0.593		0.846	0.835	0.840

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.712	0.724		0.774	0.885	0.829
handtune0011	[-]	0.728	0.713		0.749	0.875	0.812

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.627	0.695		0.659	0.644	0.652
handtune0011	[-]	0.650	0.686		0.732	0.651	0.691

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.468	0.511		0.807	0.809	0.808
handtune0011	[-]	0.490	0.508		0.768	0.765	0.766

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.506	0.574		0.733	0.748	0.741
handtune0011	[-]	0.529	0.584		0.757	0.748	0.753

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
default	[-]	0.571	0.592		0.791	0.639	0.715
handtune0011	[-]	0.567	0.594		0.813	0.637	0.725

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 Relationship with Precipitation Relationship with func_Precipitation Relationship with SurfaceAirTemperature Relationship with func_SurfaceAirTemperature

  Title:

MODIS Global Terrestrial Evaportranspiration

  Version:

MOD16A2

  Institutions:

Numerical Terradynamic Simulation Group, University of Montana, USA

  Source:

MODIS (MOD16A2 level 4) global terrestrial evapotranspiration (ET) based on the Penman-Monteith (P-M) algorithm with MERRA meteorological forcings

  History:

2019-08-19: downloaded source from http://files.ntsg.umt.edu/data/NTSG_Products/MOD16/

2019-08-21: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-et-modisA2.py

  References:

Mu, Q.Z., M. Zhao, and S.W. Running (2011), Improvements to a MODIS global terrestrial evapotranspiration algorithm, Remote Sensing of Environment, 115, 1781-1800, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2011.02.019

  Comments:

time_period: 2000-01 through 2014-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

original_units: mm/month

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

final_units: kg/m2/s

  Convention:

CF-1.7