Africa - Central Africa - Sahel Africa - South Asia - East Siberia Asia - Indonesia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Australia Europe Global - Land 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]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.82
CLM50	[-]	4.30		-0.516	2.35	0.00		0.683	0.135	1.00	0.488
CTSM51	[-]	4.30		-0.516	2.35	0.00		0.683	0.135	1.00	0.488
DeadVeg	[-]	4.30		-0.521	2.27	0.00		0.681	0.161	1.00	0.501

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.768
CLM50	[-]	0.947		0.179	1.12	1.02		0.606	0.00	0.932	0.385
CTSM51	[-]	0.947		0.179	1.12	1.02		0.606	0.00	0.932	0.385
DeadVeg	[-]	0.946		0.177	0.844	1.02		0.612	0.141	0.932	0.457

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.59
CLM50	[-]	2.43		0.837	2.15	0.00		0.482	0.296	1.00	0.519
CTSM51	[-]	2.43		0.837	2.15	0.00		0.482	0.296	1.00	0.519
DeadVeg	[-]	2.24		0.648	1.73	0.00		0.599	0.422	1.00	0.611

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.431
CLM50	[-]	0.807		0.376	0.822	2.55		0.468	0.0381	0.572	0.279
CTSM51	[-]	0.807		0.376	0.822	2.55		0.468	0.0381	0.572	0.279
DeadVeg	[-]	0.541		0.110	0.528	0.517		0.826	0.188	0.979	0.545

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	5.11
CLM50	[-]	6.02		0.913	3.12	1.02		0.436	0.00	0.933	0.342
CTSM51	[-]	6.02		0.913	3.12	1.02		0.436	0.00	0.933	0.342
DeadVeg	[-]	5.95		0.840	2.90	1.02		0.481	0.00	0.933	0.353

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.30
CLM50	[-]	1.68		0.380	0.914	1.02		0.407	0.246	0.933	0.458
CTSM51	[-]	1.68		0.380	0.914	1.02		0.407	0.246	0.933	0.458
DeadVeg	[-]	1.73		0.426	0.903	1.02		0.399	0.290	0.933	0.478

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.95
CLM50	[-]	2.31		0.360	0.906	1.11		0.431	0.279	0.821	0.452
CTSM51	[-]	2.31		0.360	0.906	1.11		0.431	0.279	0.821	0.452
DeadVeg	[-]	2.28		0.339	0.986	1.11		0.368	0.223	0.858	0.418

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.65
CLM50	[-]	2.18		-0.316	1.68	1.42		0.527	0.185	0.776	0.418
CTSM51	[-]	2.18		-0.316	1.68	1.42		0.527	0.185	0.776	0.418
DeadVeg	[-]	2.13		-0.364	1.70	1.15		0.554	0.177	0.802	0.428

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.35
CLM50	[-]	2.39		0.0355	1.20	1.45		0.421	0.187	0.777	0.393
CTSM51	[-]	2.39		0.0355	1.20	1.45		0.421	0.187	0.777	0.393
DeadVeg	[-]	2.21		-0.144	1.24	1.05		0.408	0.186	0.852	0.408

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.16
CLM50	[-]	2.26		0.114	1.24	1.30		0.451	0.191	0.806	0.410
CTSM51	[-]	2.26		0.114	1.24	1.30		0.451	0.191	0.806	0.410
DeadVeg	[-]	2.17		0.0234	1.21	1.08		0.482	0.206	0.840	0.433

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.621
CLM50	[-]	0.734		0.112	0.627	0.344		0.622	0.301	0.989	0.553
CTSM51	[-]	0.734		0.112	0.627	0.344		0.622	0.301	0.989	0.553
DeadVeg	[-]	0.674		0.0529	0.580	0.689		0.869	0.255	0.962	0.585

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	6.24
CLM50	[-]	7.94		1.70	3.70	0.00		0.459	0.320	1.00	0.525
CTSM51	[-]	7.94		1.70	3.70	0.00		0.459	0.320	1.00	0.525
DeadVeg	[-]	6.05		-0.196	2.34	0.00		0.937	0.474	1.00	0.721

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.29
CLM50	[-]	2.60		0.309	1.14	1.81		0.522	0.200	0.721	0.411
CTSM51	[-]	2.60		0.309	1.14	1.81		0.522	0.200	0.721	0.411
DeadVeg	[-]	2.49		0.198	1.06	1.82		0.594	0.244	0.712	0.449

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.11
CLM50	[-]	1.54		0.431	0.922	1.23		0.466	0.203	0.840	0.428
CTSM51	[-]	1.54		0.431	0.922	1.23		0.466	0.203	0.840	0.428
DeadVeg	[-]	1.46		0.350	0.854	1.23		0.528	0.208	0.840	0.446

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.31
CLM50	[-]	1.18		-0.127	0.866	0.546		0.401	0.254	0.933	0.461
CTSM51	[-]	1.18		-0.127	0.866	0.546		0.401	0.254	0.933	0.461
DeadVeg	[-]	1.38		0.0721	0.954	0.253		0.406	0.225	0.959	0.454

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	6.63
CLM50	[-]	6.12		-0.506	2.94	0.678		0.259	0.0208	0.961	0.315
CTSM51	[-]	6.12		-0.506	2.94	0.678		0.259	0.0208	0.961	0.315
DeadVeg	[-]	6.47		-0.155	3.00	0.678		0.181	0.0846	0.961	0.328

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.88
CLM50	[-]	5.01		1.13	2.34	3.07		0.303	0.163	0.494	0.281
CTSM51	[-]	5.01		1.13	2.34	3.07		0.303	0.163	0.494	0.281
DeadVeg	[-]	4.45		0.565	1.57	3.07		0.651	0.418	0.494	0.495

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.989
CLM50	[-]	1.95		0.961	1.27	0.983		0.00	0.00	0.937	0.234
CTSM51	[-]	1.95		0.961	1.27	0.983		0.00	0.00	0.937	0.234
DeadVeg	[-]	1.61		0.619	0.835	0.983		0.167	0.228	0.937	0.390

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 Temporally integrated period mean max month Temporally integrated mean phase shift Temporally integrated mean phase shift 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

  Title:

FluxNet Tower eddy covariance measurements (Tier 1)

  Version:

2015

  Institutions:

FluxNet, AmeriFlux, AfriFlux, AsiaFlux, ChinaFlux, Fluxnet-Canada, KoFlux, CarboAfrica, CarboEuropeIP, CarboItaly, CarboMont, GreenGrass, OzFlux-TERN, LBA, NECC, ICOS, TCOS-Siberia, and USCCC

  References:

Reichstein, M., D. Papale, R. Valentini, M. Aubinet, C. Bernhofer, A. Knohl, T. Laurila, A. Lindroth, E. Moors, K. Pilegaard, and G. Seufert (2007), Determinants of terrestrialecosystem carbon balance inferred from European eddy covarianceflux sites, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L01402, doi:10.1029/2006GL027880

Lasslop, G., M. Reichstein, D. Papale, A.D. Richardson, A. Arneth, A. Barr, P. Stoy, and G. Wohlfahrt (2010), Separation of net ecosystem exchange into assimilation and respiration using a light response curve approach: critical issues and global evaluation, Global Change Biology, 16, 187-208, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02041.x

Knauer, J., S. Zaehle, B.E. Medlyn, M. Reichstein, C.A. Williams, M. Migliavacca, M.G. De Kauwe, C. Werner, C. Keitel, P. Kolari, J.-M. Limousin, and M.-L. Linderson (2018), Towards physiologically meaningful water use efficiency estimates from eddy covariance data, Global Change Biology, 24(2), 694-710, doi:10.1111/gcb.13893

  Comment:

Fluxnet variable(s) used: P_F