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Benchmark [-] 40.1
CLM50 [-] 44.1 43.5 40.1 47.4 41.3 3.74 15.2 2.18 0.521 0.576 0.670 0.939 0.656
CTSM51 [-] 40.5 40.0 40.1 47.1 41.3 0.301 14.0 2.02 0.606 0.587 0.701 0.976 0.692
DeadVeg [-] 40.0 39.5 40.1 42.9 41.3 -0.332 17.8 2.63 0.596 0.443 0.577 0.988 0.609
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Benchmark [-] 50.4
CLM50 [-] 50.9 51.0 50.5 55.4 30.9 0.438 17.3 1.52 0.578 0.421 0.809 0.982 0.642
CTSM51 [-] 53.4 53.5 50.5 58.3 30.9 2.97 18.1 1.55 0.572 0.390 0.803 0.985 0.628
DeadVeg [-] 51.4 51.6 50.5 56.8 30.9 1.06 25.1 2.54 0.422 0.232 0.611 0.915 0.482
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Benchmark [-] 55.9
CLM50 [-] 54.9 54.8 55.9 56.0 63.1 -1.01 16.6 0.864 0.522 0.490 0.896 0.969 0.673
CTSM51 [-] 56.4 56.3 55.9 57.4 63.1 0.521 16.5 0.808 0.511 0.503 0.906 0.974 0.679
DeadVeg [-] 55.5 55.6 55.9 55.2 63.1 -0.247 20.4 1.66 0.472 0.347 0.766 0.905 0.567
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Benchmark [-] 4.01
CLM50 [-] 14.6 15.9 4.01 8.39 11.9 18.1 0.421 0.315 0.487 0.962 0.672 0.585
CTSM51 [-] 13.2 14.3 4.01 8.12 10.3 18.7 0.578 0.387 0.402 0.945 0.724 0.572
DeadVeg [-] 9.49 10.1 4.01 6.63 6.08 12.6 0.293 0.618 0.583 0.980 0.887 0.730
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Benchmark [-] 13.9
CLM50 [-] 29.1 26.3 13.9 33.1 16.9 12.8 16.0 1.46 0.382 0.673 0.792 0.775 0.659
CTSM51 [-] 22.9 18.9 13.9 28.6 16.9 5.72 12.0 1.53 0.589 0.678 0.781 0.691 0.683
DeadVeg [-] 35.3 33.1 13.9 38.2 16.9 19.1 22.6 2.40 0.169 0.574 0.634 0.735 0.537
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Benchmark [-] 10.5
CLM50 [-] 20.9 21.0 10.5 20.2 10.6 15.5 0.686 0.358 0.550 0.939 0.862 0.652
CTSM51 [-] 21.2 21.3 10.5 20.1 10.9 15.0 0.745 0.333 0.594 0.934 0.889 0.669
DeadVeg [-] 18.5 18.6 10.5 17.3 8.11 14.9 0.741 0.433 0.541 0.930 0.907 0.671
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Benchmark [-] 27.7
CLM50 [-] 34.1 34.2 27.7 31.8 15.7 6.54 12.4 1.01 0.473 0.599 0.884 0.975 0.706
CTSM51 [-] 34.5 34.6 27.7 31.7 15.7 6.97 12.6 1.02 0.450 0.604 0.884 0.978 0.704
DeadVeg [-] 33.3 33.4 27.7 30.5 15.7 5.72 14.7 1.08 0.363 0.557 0.876 0.930 0.657
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Benchmark [-] 36.8
CLM50 [-] 36.3 35.9 36.8 37.7 31.7 -0.747 15.7 1.50 0.587 0.507 0.814 0.981 0.679
CTSM51 [-] 37.1 36.8 36.8 37.9 31.7 0.161 14.8 1.39 0.618 0.530 0.837 0.984 0.700
DeadVeg [-] 38.6 38.4 36.8 39.2 31.7 1.59 14.8 1.35 0.642 0.516 0.836 0.983 0.699
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Benchmark [-] 1.17
CLM50 [-] 5.18 6.37 1.17 0.517 7.31 5.25 14.4 0.678 0.628 0.500 0.939 0.601 0.633
CTSM51 [-] 4.37 5.49 1.17 0.192 7.31 4.39 16.5 1.04 0.661 0.393 0.880 0.611 0.588
DeadVeg [-] 2.07 3.06 1.17 -1.46 7.31 1.90 11.9 0.462 0.743 0.565 0.967 0.694 0.707
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Benchmark [-] 65.3
CLM50 [-] 60.7 61.9 65.4 50.7 54.2 -3.59 12.4 0.577 0.587 0.562 0.950 0.995 0.731
CTSM51 [-] 59.8 60.9 65.4 51.1 54.2 -4.64 13.2 0.620 0.576 0.530 0.947 0.997 0.716
DeadVeg [-] 65.5 66.5 65.4 56.6 54.2 0.897 15.5 0.614 0.626 0.397 0.946 0.996 0.672
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Benchmark [-] 11.6
CLM50 [-] 19.1 18.4 11.6 22.1 26.2 7.23 13.3 0.971 0.487 0.518 0.908 0.950 0.676
CTSM51 [-] 19.9 19.4 11.6 22.4 26.2 8.21 13.3 0.990 0.429 0.554 0.907 0.953 0.679
DeadVeg [-] 26.5 27.1 11.6 23.9 26.2 15.5 19.5 0.718 0.116 0.480 0.945 0.906 0.585
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Benchmark [-] 34.8
CLM50 [-] 30.0 37.0 34.8 3.30 45.3 2.24 14.9 1.07 0.492 0.555 0.872 0.961 0.687
CTSM51 [-] 29.6 36.5 34.8 3.08 45.3 1.79 14.8 1.08 0.500 0.552 0.873 0.964 0.688
DeadVeg [-] 27.1 36.8 34.8 -10.1 45.3 2.03 16.7 1.26 0.460 0.486 0.838 0.958 0.646
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Benchmark [-] 51.8
CLM50 [-] 44.5 43.5 51.8 59.8 49.2 -7.92 16.1 1.19 0.341 0.653 0.858 0.929 0.687
CTSM51 [-] 44.4 43.4 51.8 59.7 49.2 -8.03 16.0 1.23 0.343 0.653 0.854 0.934 0.687
DeadVeg [-] 42.2 41.7 51.8 52.0 49.2 -9.84 16.8 1.38 0.322 0.553 0.827 0.979 0.647
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Benchmark [-] 7.56
CLM50 [-] 8.88 10.4 7.56 5.56 9.55 2.79 16.1 0.772 0.652 0.430 0.925 0.611 0.610
CTSM51 [-] 8.71 10.1 7.56 5.61 9.55 2.59 17.4 0.930 0.650 0.369 0.905 0.602 0.579
DeadVeg [-] 7.24 9.13 7.56 3.15 9.55 1.43 15.4 0.572 0.614 0.450 0.949 0.509 0.594
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Benchmark [-] 47.4
CLM50 [-] 49.0 49.0 47.4 49.7 47.6 1.67 16.9 0.947 0.442 0.522 0.883 0.980 0.670
CTSM51 [-] 47.1 46.8 47.4 48.5 47.6 -0.353 16.3 0.921 0.434 0.552 0.891 0.981 0.682
DeadVeg [-] 48.3 47.4 47.4 50.9 47.6 0.493 19.7 1.12 0.402 0.437 0.875 0.867 0.604
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Benchmark [-] 21.1
CLM50 [-] 28.6 28.4 21.1 29.7 7.29 12.1 1.18 0.486 0.607 0.860 0.958 0.703
CTSM51 [-] 27.6 27.3 21.1 28.4 6.30 11.3 1.20 0.539 0.608 0.858 0.987 0.720
DeadVeg [-] 32.6 32.8 21.1 31.8 11.7 16.4 1.12 0.244 0.512 0.868 0.888 0.605
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Benchmark [-] 16.1
CLM50 [-] 24.1 24.2 16.1 24.0 7.99 14.4 0.846 0.469 0.524 0.914 0.801 0.646
CTSM51 [-] 22.4 22.5 16.1 21.7 6.35 13.9 1.02 0.557 0.490 0.890 0.937 0.673
DeadVeg [-] 25.8 26.1 16.1 24.8 9.87 15.3 0.797 0.373 0.516 0.927 0.859 0.638
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Benchmark [-] 39.8
CLM50 [-] 44.6 44.2 39.8 49.8 34.1 4.47 12.5 0.737 0.492 0.565 0.931 0.980 0.706
CTSM51 [-] 43.3 43.0 39.8 47.6 34.1 3.24 12.2 0.737 0.493 0.578 0.932 0.948 0.706
DeadVeg [-] 39.1 39.1 39.8 39.9 34.1 -0.630 11.9 0.703 0.587 0.555 0.940 0.900 0.707
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 24.3
CLM50 [-] 27.6 27.3 24.3 36.2 28.4 3.16 14.1 1.71 0.583 0.640 0.748 0.948 0.712
CTSM51 [-] 22.8 22.3 24.3 33.9 28.4 -1.83 12.6 1.51 0.659 0.654 0.784 0.906 0.731
DeadVeg [-] 26.3 25.9 24.3 34.9 28.4 1.65 14.4 1.83 0.636 0.597 0.726 0.893 0.690
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Benchmark [-] 44.4
CLM50 [-] 41.6 41.9 44.4 39.9 -2.60 13.7 0.961 0.672 0.544 0.889 0.987 0.727
CTSM51 [-] 42.4 42.6 44.4 41.7 -1.81 14.2 0.915 0.663 0.537 0.898 0.990 0.725
DeadVeg [-] 43.3 43.5 44.4 41.9 -0.989 16.5 1.61 0.645 0.442 0.774 0.988 0.658
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 56.8
CLM50 [-] 62.0 62.7 56.9 54.6 33.0 5.47 21.7 0.775 0.324 0.398 0.925 0.796 0.568
CTSM51 [-] 59.8 60.5 56.9 52.8 33.0 3.22 23.0 0.761 0.246 0.363 0.925 0.784 0.536
DeadVeg [-] 56.9 56.5 56.9 58.9 33.0 0.167 23.3 0.853 0.309 0.246 0.920 0.976 0.539

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Data Information

  Title:
Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1

  Version:
1.1

  Institution:
University of New South Wales

  Source:
Ground Heat Flux (GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR), Sensible Heat Flux(GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, MPIBGC, Princeton), Latent Heat Flux(DOLCE1.0), Net Radiation (GLDAS, MERRALND, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, ERAI, EBAF4.0), Precipitation(REGEN1.1), Runoff(LORA1.0), Change in Water storage(GRACE(GFZ, JPL, CSR))

  History:
2020-01-30: downloaded source from [http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2003.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2004.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2005.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2006.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2007.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2008.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2009.nc] 2020-01-30: converted to ILAMB netCDF4 with https://github.com/rubisco-sfa/ILAMB-Data/blob/master/CLASS/CLASS_to_ILAMB.py

  References:
Sanaa Hobeichi (2019), Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1, doi:10.25914/5c872258dc183

Hobeichi, Sanaa and Abramowitz, Gab and Evans, Jason (2020), Conserving Land–Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS), Journal of Climate, 5, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0036.1