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 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 South America - Southeast South America - Southwest

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	34.1
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	33.5	32.8	1.04	33.8	0.315		-0.225		0.707	0.943	0.825
CLM5PHSON	[-]	30.5	30.9	0.269	33.8	0.315		-0.226		0.729	0.948	0.839

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	44.8
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	14.4	13.7	0.0504	44.4	0.478		-4.51		0.498	0.639	0.569
CLM5PHSON	[-]	15.3	14.4	0.0241	44.4	0.478		-4.37		0.502	0.776	0.639

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	60.1
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	31.2	27.7	2.83	59.3	0.762		-3.34		0.542	0.843	0.693
CLM5PHSON	[-]	28.7	27.8	0.749	59.3	0.762		-2.94		0.548	0.836	0.692

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	11.1
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	67.2	9.67	57.7	10.3	0.803		-1.42		0.406	0.309	0.357
CLM5PHSON	[-]	101.	9.11	91.2	10.3	0.803		7.12		0.427	0.186	0.307

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	55.7
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	41.7	33.9	6.36	50.7	4.99		-4.94		0.682	0.304	0.493
CLM5PHSON	[-]	20.6	19.1	1.31	50.7	4.99		-6.12		0.649	0.274	0.461

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	65.6
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	74.8	37.0	35.8	65.2	0.461		-6.70		0.620	0.861	0.741
CLM5PHSON	[-]	133.	59.0	71.0	65.2	0.461		-1.06		0.711	0.837	0.774

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	143.
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	63.0	59.5	4.76	141.	2.09		-4.68		0.549	0.842	0.695
CLM5PHSON	[-]	91.8	88.3	5.88	141.	2.09		-2.73		0.621	0.909	0.765

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	58.4
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	36.8	32.2	3.01	56.8	1.57		-3.42		0.603	0.824	0.713
CLM5PHSON	[-]	33.0	31.1	0.855	56.8	1.57		-2.67		0.656	0.862	0.759

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	7.78
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	87.0	9.96	78.0	7.36	0.414		6.55		0.447	0.350	0.398
CLM5PHSON	[-]	119.	9.41	111.	7.36	0.414		11.0		0.450	0.207	0.328

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	58.9
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	31.3	26.4	4.46	57.4	1.53		-3.60		0.531	0.626	0.579
CLM5PHSON	[-]	27.6	25.8	1.60	57.4	1.53		-2.75		0.541	0.473	0.507

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	61.8
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	39.5	33.0	5.63	60.2	1.58		-4.92		0.629	0.840	0.735
CLM5PHSON	[-]	44.2	39.3	4.23	60.2	1.58		-2.36		0.718	0.846	0.782

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.09e+03
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	886.	543.	342.	1.03e+03	55.6		-4.07		0.576	0.476	0.526
CLM5PHSON	[-]	1.06e+03	608.	446.	1.03e+03	55.6		-2.80		0.621	0.752	0.686

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	64.3
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	7.36	6.25	1.08	63.6	0.726		-3.51		0.410	0.615	0.513
CLM5PHSON	[-]	14.0	13.8	0.386	63.6	0.726		-2.91		0.482	0.820	0.651

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	13.3
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	73.1	10.4	62.2	12.1	1.24		-1.60		0.485	0.309	0.397
CLM5PHSON	[-]	123.	8.60	114.	12.1	1.24		-0.123		0.473	0.574	0.524

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	42.5
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	23.2	19.6	2.87	40.2	2.26		-6.41		0.560	0.676	0.618
CLM5PHSON	[-]	16.9	15.5	0.942	40.2	2.26		-5.56		0.571	0.733	0.652

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	45.3
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	20.3	18.7	0.873	44.4	0.888		-6.20		0.575	0.576	0.576
CLM5PHSON	[-]	32.2	31.2	0.326	44.4	0.888		-2.77		0.722	0.773	0.747

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	51.3
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	45.7	24.0	22.1	49.6	1.76		-7.84		0.561	0.826	0.693
CLM5PHSON	[-]	75.2	39.4	36.1	49.6	1.76		-2.45		0.632	0.880	0.756

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	34.3
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	7.06	7.21	0.410	34.0	0.216		-6.81		0.461	0.731	0.596
CLM5PHSON	[-]	11.5	11.8	0.377	34.0	0.216		-5.39		0.539	0.874	0.706

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	101.
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	74.2	72.2	1.62	100.	0.811		-3.26		0.691	0.517	0.604
CLM5PHSON	[-]	68.5	67.8	0.372	100.	0.811		-3.35		0.692	0.464	0.578

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	60.7
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	41.4	40.3	1.47	60.4	0.300		-2.91		0.646	0.759	0.702
CLM5PHSON	[-]	47.2	47.5	0.479	60.4	0.300		-1.44		0.672	0.836	0.754

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	29.6
CLM5PHSOFF	[-]	16.2	14.1	1.51	28.2	1.46		-4.22		0.525	0.544	0.534
CLM5PHSON	[-]	15.7	14.8	0.272	28.2	1.46		-3.23		0.571	0.493	0.532

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 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 South America - Southeast South America - Southwest Temporally integrated period mean Temporally integrated period mean bias Temporally integrated period mean bias score

  Approach: I just read the data from the original data file and flip the latitude arrange from original 90N->90S to 90S->90N.

  Temporal resolution: yearly

  General information: This product was derived from Harmonized World Soil Database (HWSD) v1.2 dataset.

  Spatial resolution: 0.5x0.5 degree

  Derived data code: http://redwood.ess.uci.edu/mingquan/www/ILAMB/Download/CODES/CODES/subroutines/convert/convert-soilc-HWSD.ncl

  history: Tue Mar 19 20:15:17 2019: ncrename -v soilc,cSoilAbove1m soilc_0.5x0.5.nc tmp.nc