Africa - Central Africa - Sahel Asia - East Siberia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Asia - Southeast Asia and India Asia - West Siberia Europe Globe 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

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.16e-07
CLM4	[-]	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.13e-07			-1.05e-07	2.15e-06	4.77		0.95	0.37	0.12		0.37
CLM4.5	[-]	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.13e-07			-1.05e-07	2.15e-06	4.77		0.95	0.37	0.12		0.37
CLM5	[-]	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.13e-07			-1.05e-07	2.15e-06	4.77		0.95	0.37	0.12		0.37

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	5.23e-07
CLM4	[-]	4.50e-09	0.00	5.97e-09	4.98e-07			-5.09e-07	6.32e-06	4.49		0.93	0.37	0.20		0.37
CLM4.5	[-]	1.06e-08	0.00	1.40e-08	4.98e-07			-5.09e-07	6.32e-06	4.49		0.93	0.37	0.20		0.37
CLM5	[-]	3.08e-09	0.00	4.08e-09	4.98e-07			-5.09e-07	6.32e-06	4.49		0.93	0.37	0.20		0.37

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.86
CLM4	[-]	7.31	7.29	6.04	4.84			2.41	5.29	0.318		0.61	0.47	0.97	0.73	0.46	0.62
CLM4.5	[-]	8.07	8.01	9.33	4.84			3.18	5.99	0.337		0.58	0.46	0.97	0.68	0.44	0.60
CLM5	[-]	8.06	7.99	9.35	4.84			3.26	6.10	0.340		0.59	0.47	0.97	0.61	0.46	0.59

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.74
CLM4	[-]	3.86	3.86	5.49	3.59			0.254	2.18	0.203		0.78	0.64	0.99	0.87	0.70	0.77
CLM4.5	[-]	4.86	4.86	6.79	3.59			1.25	3.02	0.452		0.71	0.56	0.97	0.80	0.62	0.70
CLM5	[-]	4.72	4.72	6.73	3.59			1.12	2.84	0.375		0.72	0.58	0.97	0.83	0.62	0.72

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.616
CLM4	[-]	0.547	0.538	0.961	0.558			-0.0421	0.766	0.564		0.70	0.41	0.94	0.89	0.51	0.64
CLM4.5	[-]	0.830	0.825	1.07	0.558			0.243	1.06	0.535		0.67	0.37	0.95	0.76	0.51	0.60
CLM5	[-]	0.831	0.828	1.00	0.558			0.248	1.09	0.563		0.66	0.36	0.95	0.76	0.49	0.60

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.114
CLM4	[-]	0.130	0.101	0.149	0.119			-0.00986	0.294	1.28		0.84	0.36	0.81	0.76	0.37	0.58
CLM4.5	[-]	0.127	0.0976	0.146	0.119			-0.0130	0.283	1.28		0.84	0.36	0.81	0.77	0.37	0.58
CLM5	[-]	0.114	0.0872	0.131	0.119			-0.0217	0.274	1.36		0.84	0.36	0.80	0.77	0.37	0.58

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	5.87
CLM4	[-]	9.30	9.29	10.1	5.97			3.21	5.56	0.513		0.57	0.48	0.96	0.84	0.43	0.62
CLM4.5	[-]	10.9	10.9	12.2	5.97			4.89	7.33	0.572		0.49	0.43	0.95	0.56	0.40	0.54
CLM5	[-]	11.2	11.2	14.6	5.97			5.24	7.86	0.545		0.48	0.42	0.95	0.42	0.38	0.51

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.906
CLM4	[-]	2.46	2.04	10.7	0.893			0.916	1.96	0.331		0.66	0.33	0.98	0.47	0.44	0.54
CLM4.5	[-]	2.84	2.47	10.3	0.893			1.28	2.57	0.417		0.52	0.22	0.97	0.51	0.31	0.46
CLM5	[-]	2.78	2.39	10.5	0.893			1.22	2.52	0.389		0.54	0.24	0.97	0.47	0.32	0.46

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.61
CLM4	[-]	2.10	2.27	1.64	1.61			0.640	1.86	0.797		0.71	0.42	0.90	0.75	0.48	0.61
CLM4.5	[-]	2.52	2.76	1.88	1.61			1.14	2.39	0.855		0.67	0.37	0.90	0.61	0.45	0.56
CLM5	[-]	2.57	2.79	1.97	1.61			1.20	2.49	0.861		0.66	0.37	0.90	0.51	0.44	0.54

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0943
CLM4	[-]	0.0463	0.0608	0.00807	0.0885			-0.0355	0.182	1.64		0.86	0.36	0.74	0.80	0.41	0.59
CLM4.5	[-]	0.0530	0.0700	0.00819	0.0885			-0.0265	0.173	1.64		0.87	0.36	0.74	0.82	0.41	0.59
CLM5	[-]	0.0433	0.0572	0.00676	0.0885			-0.0385	0.166	1.66		0.87	0.36	0.74	0.76	0.41	0.58

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.40
CLM4	[-]	6.78	6.27	9.96	3.47			2.80	5.14	0.860		0.48	0.36	0.92	0.72	0.32	0.53
CLM4.5	[-]	7.63	7.14	10.7	3.47			3.83	6.22	0.927		0.43	0.33	0.92	0.42	0.32	0.46
CLM5	[-]	8.33	7.75	12.0	3.47			4.58	7.12	0.979		0.39	0.31	0.91	0.21	0.30	0.41

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.000681
CLM4	[-]	2.13e-05	4.14e-05	4.48e-08	0.000651			-0.000601	0.00311	0.766		0.86	0.36	0.91	0.033	0.39	0.49
CLM4.5	[-]	4.12e-05	8.00e-05	7.31e-08	0.000651			-0.000566	0.00311	0.756		0.86	0.36	0.91	0.077	0.42	0.50
CLM5	[-]	1.52e-05	2.96e-05	3.23e-08	0.000651			-0.000611	0.00301	0.807		0.86	0.37	0.91	0.011	0.39	0.48

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.302
CLM4	[-]	0.357	0.351	1.67	0.265			0.0843	0.551	0.384		0.77	0.40	0.97	0.67	0.55	0.63
CLM4.5	[-]	0.738	0.739	0.924	0.265			0.456	1.14	0.529		0.66	0.25	0.96	0.40	0.36	0.48
CLM5	[-]	0.810	0.810	1.09	0.265			0.524	1.28	0.567		0.63	0.24	0.96	0.36	0.34	0.46

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.28
CLM4	[-]	4.94	4.35	17.0	3.10			1.10	3.76	0.540		0.66	0.45	0.96	0.88	0.51	0.65
CLM4.5	[-]	5.93	5.32	18.3	3.10			2.14	5.08	0.753		0.55	0.37	0.95	0.83	0.49	0.59
CLM5	[-]	5.89	5.28	18.1	3.10			2.11	5.14	0.700		0.54	0.37	0.95	0.81	0.46	0.58

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.619
CLM4	[-]	0.449	0.450	0.0658	0.579			-0.133	1.00	0.557		0.72	0.40	0.96	0.61	0.55	0.61
CLM4.5	[-]	0.608	0.609	0.219	0.579			0.0165	0.985	0.546		0.75	0.38	0.96	0.74	0.52	0.62
CLM5	[-]	0.559	0.559	0.200	0.579			-0.0315	1.01	0.563		0.73	0.37	0.96	0.75	0.50	0.62

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [cm]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [cm]	Model Period Mean (complement) [cm]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.54e-05
CLM4	[-]	6.82e-10	0.00	6.86e-10	1.54e-05			-1.54e-05	0.000214	2.05		0.93	0.37	0.75		0.37
CLM4.5	[-]	1.42e-09	0.00	1.43e-09	1.54e-05			-1.54e-05	0.000214	2.05		0.93	0.37	0.75		0.37
CLM5	[-]	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.54e-05			-1.54e-05	0.000214	2.05		0.93	0.37	0.75		0.37

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