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) [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	[-]	70.3
CLM50	[-]	46.2	46.9	70.2		0.101		-4.55		0.646	0.853	0.750
CTSM51	[-]	48.8	49.5	70.2		0.101		-3.95		0.653	0.878	0.766
DeadVeg	[-]	71.2	72.9	70.2		0.101		0.996		0.665	0.972	0.819

	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	[-]	14.8
CLM50	[-]	4.44	3.84	14.7		0.0144		-1.60		0.617	0.296	0.456
CTSM51	[-]	4.92	4.20	14.7		0.0144		-1.56		0.622	0.364	0.493
DeadVeg	[-]	9.08	7.68	14.7		0.0144		-1.02		0.645	0.786	0.716

	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	[-]	29.1
CLM50	[-]	15.6	15.4	29.0		0.0466		-1.05		0.533	0.764	0.648
CTSM51	[-]	15.5	15.3	29.0		0.0466		-1.05		0.524	0.775	0.650
DeadVeg	[-]	28.0	27.6	29.0		0.0466		0.141		0.510	0.831	0.671

	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	[-]	5.50
CLM50	[-]	4.07	4.09	5.54		0.0233		-0.260		0.548	0.815	0.681
CTSM51	[-]	5.25	5.29	5.54		0.0233		0.106		0.539	0.878	0.709
DeadVeg	[-]	10.7	10.7	5.54		0.0233		1.82		0.343	0.806	0.574

	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	[-]	45.9
CLM50	[-]	47.1	47.1	44.6		1.20		7.09		0.445	0.795	0.620
CTSM51	[-]	52.5	52.5	44.6		1.20		9.12		0.417	0.852	0.634
DeadVeg	[-]	67.9	67.9	44.6		1.20		14.5		0.328	0.906	0.617

	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	[-]	73.3
CLM50	[-]	55.2	54.4	73.2		0.0600		-1.84		0.624	0.909	0.766
CTSM51	[-]	67.9	66.9	73.2		0.0600		-0.469		0.657	0.929	0.793
DeadVeg	[-]	99.9	98.4	73.2		0.0600		2.99		0.589	0.959	0.774

	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	[-]	24.4
CLM50	[-]	41.6	42.5	24.1		0.0333		1.40		0.543	0.580	0.561
CTSM51	[-]	46.5	47.5	24.1		0.0333		1.68		0.524	0.542	0.533
DeadVeg	[-]	51.5	52.6	24.1		0.0333		1.91		0.512	0.556	0.534

	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	[-]	16.0
CLM50	[-]	30.0	29.1	16.0		0.0996		3.08		0.414	0.570	0.492
CTSM51	[-]	31.1	30.3	16.0		0.0996		3.31		0.398	0.550	0.474
DeadVeg	[-]	38.9	38.3	16.0		0.0996		4.37		0.320	0.490	0.405

	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	[-]	5.95
CLM50	[-]	5.99	6.32	5.90		0.00243		0.178		0.542	0.898	0.720
CTSM51	[-]	7.02	7.36	5.90		0.00243		0.460		0.561	0.939	0.750
DeadVeg	[-]	12.5	13.0	5.90		0.00243		2.05		0.343	0.839	0.591

	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	[-]	11.2
CLM50	[-]	13.3	13.3	10.9		0.323		1.26		0.543	0.781	0.662
CTSM51	[-]	12.9	12.9	10.9		0.323		1.17		0.540	0.789	0.664
DeadVeg	[-]	14.6	14.6	10.9		0.323		1.31		0.535	0.780	0.657

	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	[-]	27.0
CLM50	[-]	19.0	18.6	27.0		0.0892		-0.252		0.485	0.834	0.660
CTSM51	[-]	20.7	20.3	27.0		0.0892		0.164		0.472	0.827	0.649
DeadVeg	[-]	22.5	22.1	27.0		0.0892		0.242		0.499	0.852	0.676

	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	[-]	626.
CLM50	[-]	574.	573.	624.	0.00402	2.64		0.317		0.584	0.898	0.741
CTSM51	[-]	624.	623.	624.	0.00432	2.64		0.699		0.577	0.904	0.741
DeadVeg	[-]	844.	843.	624.	0.00349	2.64		2.24		0.539	0.870	0.705

	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	[-]	1.75
CLM50	[-]	2.09	2.11	1.74		0.00994		0.0689		0.877	0.714	0.796
CTSM51	[-]	2.70	2.73	1.74		0.00994		0.125		0.871	0.634	0.752
DeadVeg	[-]	3.42	3.45	1.74		0.00994		0.154		0.862	0.697	0.779

	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	[-]	10.2
CLM50	[-]	12.9	12.7	10.1		0.0271		0.516		0.504	0.774	0.639
CTSM51	[-]	13.1	12.8	10.1		0.0271		0.543		0.508	0.774	0.641
DeadVeg	[-]	20.1	19.8	10.1		0.0271		1.58		0.423	0.631	0.527

	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	[-]	10.1
CLM50	[-]	12.4	12.0	9.92		0.139		2.44		0.415	0.654	0.534
CTSM51	[-]	13.4	13.0	9.92		0.139		2.85		0.397	0.609	0.503
DeadVeg	[-]	15.8	15.3	9.92		0.139		3.53		0.369	0.509	0.439

	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	[-]	22.6
CLM50	[-]	18.4	18.3	22.5		0.0216		-0.377		0.594	0.916	0.755
CTSM51	[-]	19.4	19.3	22.5		0.0216		-0.120		0.578	0.917	0.747
DeadVeg	[-]	21.2	21.0	22.5		0.0216		0.135		0.562	0.914	0.738

	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	[-]	35.1
CLM50	[-]	49.6	49.9	35.0		0.199		3.45		0.489	0.913	0.701
CTSM51	[-]	53.7	53.9	35.0		0.199		4.20		0.456	0.892	0.674
DeadVeg	[-]	61.6	61.9	35.0		0.199		5.70		0.400	0.887	0.643

	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	[-]	10.3
CLM50	[-]	4.69	4.75	10.3		0.0522		-1.16		0.494	0.512	0.503
CTSM51	[-]	8.09	8.15	10.3		0.0522		-0.277		0.458	0.749	0.604
DeadVeg	[-]	9.31	9.38	10.3		0.0522		0.0162		0.470	0.850	0.660

	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	[-]	185.
CLM50	[-]	157.	156.	186.		0.0828		-2.66		0.695	0.842	0.768
CTSM51	[-]	164.	164.	186.		0.0828		-1.75		0.696	0.891	0.793
DeadVeg	[-]	240.	239.	186.		0.0828		7.15		0.613	0.974	0.793

	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	[-]	21.6
CLM50	[-]	27.2	28.0	21.5	0.00402	0.0295		1.33		0.466	0.791	0.629
CTSM51	[-]	28.5	29.1	21.5	0.00432	0.0295		1.53		0.452	0.777	0.615
DeadVeg	[-]	37.6	38.7	21.5	0.00349	0.0295		2.90		0.364	0.757	0.560

	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	[-]	6.07
CLM50	[-]	7.24	7.15	5.89		0.0833		1.25		0.462	0.774	0.618
CTSM51	[-]	7.92	7.86	5.89		0.0833		1.53		0.452	0.732	0.592
DeadVeg	[-]	8.31	8.29	5.89		0.0833		1.85		0.462	0.642	0.552

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:

ESA CCI above-ground biomass product level

  Version:

3

  Institution:

GAMMA Remote Sensing

  Source:

ALOS-2 PALSAR-2 FB and WB mosaics, Sentinel-1 GRD

  History:

2022-05-17: downloaded source from https://dap.ceda.ac.uk/neodc/esacci/biomass/data/agb/maps/v3.0/netcdf/ESACCI-BIOMASS-L4-AGB-MERGED-100m-2010-fv3.0.nc

2022-05-26: coarsened to 0.5 degree resolution using https://github.com/rubisco-sfa/ILAMB-Data/blob/master/ESACCI/convert.py

  References:

M. Santoro and O. Cartus (2021), ESA Biomass Climate Change Initiative (Biomass_cci): Global datasets of forest above-ground biomass for the years 2010, 2017 and 2018, v3, NERC EDS Centre for Environmental Data Analysis, http://dx.doi.org/10.5285/5f331c418e9f4935b8eb1b836f8a91b8