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Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.518
CLM50 [-] 0.0763 0.0738 0.519 0.101 -0.0277 -0.447 1.21 2.03 0.549 0.313 0.660 0.0265 0.372
CTSM51 [-] 0.0713 0.0683 0.519 0.0944 -0.0277 -0.453 1.17 2.10 0.550 0.342 0.648 0.0241 0.381
DeadVeg [-] 0.0370 0.0359 0.519 0.0612 -0.0277 -0.485 1.20 1.97 0.555 0.326 0.701 0.0154 0.385
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -0.0251
CLM50 [-] 0.109 0.110 -0.0250 0.110 -0.385 0.137 1.76 0.900 0.739 0.273 0.878 0.0511 0.442
CTSM51 [-] 0.0953 0.0960 -0.0250 0.0971 -0.385 0.123 1.73 0.905 0.743 0.277 0.877 0.0497 0.445
DeadVeg [-] 0.0642 0.0648 -0.0250 0.0516 -0.385 0.0918 1.95 1.08 0.743 0.235 0.855 0.0290 0.419
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Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.826
CLM50 [-] 0.0390 0.0339 0.826 0.0949 0.429 -0.787 2.29 2.59 0.597 0.246 0.578 0.0300 0.339
CTSM51 [-] 0.0265 0.0213 0.826 0.0833 0.429 -0.800 2.32 2.63 0.593 0.240 0.571 0.0274 0.334
DeadVeg [-] 0.0172 0.0142 0.826 0.0473 0.429 -0.807 2.27 2.54 0.588 0.241 0.583 0.0239 0.335
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 4.49
CLM50 [-] 0.320 0.342 4.49 0.212 -4.15 8.63 0.494 0.639 0.443 0.965 0.0809 0.514
CTSM51 [-] 0.296 0.316 4.49 0.198 -4.18 8.77 0.394 0.637 0.437 0.973 0.0746 0.512
DeadVeg [-] 0.327 0.341 4.49 0.258 -4.16 8.05 0.601 0.638 0.480 0.955 0.0946 0.530
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -0.592
CLM50 [-] -0.0444 -0.0787 -0.592 0.00656 -1.24 0.522 0.774 1.92 0.314 0.555 0.716 0.0413 0.436
CTSM51 [-] -0.0377 -0.0670 -0.592 0.00605 -1.24 0.533 0.774 2.00 0.314 0.551 0.705 0.0356 0.431
DeadVeg [-] -0.0531 -0.0700 -0.592 -0.0291 -1.24 0.529 0.827 1.83 0.312 0.463 0.719 0.0363 0.399
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
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Benchmark [-] 3.47
CLM50 [-] 0.206 0.207 3.47 0.167 -3.26 7.01 0.604 0.666 0.470 0.955 0.0457 0.521
CTSM51 [-] 0.193 0.194 3.47 0.165 -3.28 7.13 0.522 0.665 0.455 0.961 0.0412 0.515
DeadVeg [-] 0.147 0.148 3.47 0.111 -3.32 5.62 0.452 0.660 0.586 0.968 0.0574 0.572
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 2.09
CLM50 [-] 0.162 0.158 2.09 0.212 -0.0567 -1.94 5.53 0.973 0.796 0.533 0.889 0.00985 0.552
CTSM51 [-] 0.161 0.157 2.09 0.212 -0.0567 -1.94 5.55 1.00 0.796 0.529 0.883 0.0103 0.549
DeadVeg [-] 0.152 0.150 2.09 0.172 -0.0567 -1.95 5.10 1.06 0.795 0.564 0.878 0.00992 0.562
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Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.215
CLM50 [-] 0.103 0.107 0.215 0.0848 -0.610 -0.100 2.37 0.832 0.765 0.442 0.908 0.0354 0.518
CTSM51 [-] 0.0891 0.0922 0.215 0.0691 -0.610 -0.115 2.36 0.866 0.768 0.441 0.903 0.0350 0.518
DeadVeg [-] -0.00970 -0.00243 0.215 -0.0571 -0.610 -0.211 2.37 0.908 0.794 0.440 0.901 0.0208 0.519
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 4.41
CLM50 [-] 0.163 0.172 4.41 0.133 -0.935 -4.24 8.52 0.332 0.602 0.429 0.977 0.0924 0.506
CTSM51 [-] 0.123 0.133 4.41 0.0905 -0.935 -4.27 8.62 0.232 0.600 0.422 0.984 0.0840 0.502
DeadVeg [-] 0.137 0.132 4.41 0.166 -0.935 -4.27 7.65 0.269 0.600 0.507 0.981 0.107 0.540
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.0616
CLM50 [-] 0.0593 0.0680 0.0621 -0.0118 -0.375 0.00513 2.77 0.698 0.938 0.315 0.941 0.141 0.530
CTSM51 [-] 0.0482 0.0569 0.0621 -0.0225 -0.375 -0.00599 2.67 0.764 0.940 0.328 0.934 0.146 0.535
DeadVeg [-] 0.0450 0.0510 0.0621 -0.00346 -0.375 -0.0110 2.43 0.684 0.939 0.366 0.942 0.128 0.548
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -0.454
CLM50 [-] 0.0726 0.0805 -0.454 0.0299 -1.73 0.531 3.13 0.824 0.849 0.542 0.916 0.168 0.604
CTSM51 [-] 0.0757 0.0827 -0.454 0.0364 -1.73 0.533 3.53 0.888 0.851 0.500 0.907 0.185 0.588
DeadVeg [-] 0.0943 0.100 -0.454 0.0631 -1.73 0.550 2.90 1.04 0.846 0.572 0.898 0.0748 0.593
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Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 1.08
CLM50 [-] 0.0966 0.103 1.08 0.0714 -0.178 -0.979 3.80 1.14 0.729 0.411 0.851 0.0191 0.484
CTSM51 [-] 0.0894 0.0953 1.08 0.0673 -0.178 -0.987 3.84 1.15 0.729 0.408 0.849 0.0186 0.482
DeadVeg [-] 1.81 0.0886 1.08 8.44 -0.178 -0.994 3.50 1.12 0.729 0.439 0.855 0.0165 0.496
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -0.211
CLM50 [-] 0.133 0.133 -0.211 0.157 -0.126 0.341 2.95 0.583 0.855 0.357 0.953 0.0474 0.514
CTSM51 [-] 0.135 0.135 -0.211 0.158 -0.126 0.344 2.89 0.612 0.855 0.364 0.950 0.0530 0.517
DeadVeg [-] 0.145 0.148 -0.211 0.116 -0.126 0.356 2.84 0.426 0.849 0.373 0.963 0.0366 0.519
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 3.22
CLM50 [-] 0.0547 0.0804 3.22 0.00770 -1.28 -3.15 8.58 0.526 0.650 0.385 0.958 0.0727 0.490
CTSM51 [-] 0.0299 0.0506 3.22 -0.00829 -1.28 -3.18 9.20 0.451 0.647 0.351 0.963 0.0623 0.475
DeadVeg [-] 0.146 0.157 3.22 0.128 -1.28 -3.07 8.34 0.568 0.657 0.418 0.953 0.0455 0.498
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.267
CLM50 [-] 0.0474 0.0558 0.267 0.0178 -0.0700 -0.212 2.21 0.862 0.795 0.279 0.878 0.149 0.476
CTSM51 [-] 0.0355 0.0426 0.267 0.0107 -0.0700 -0.225 2.18 0.882 0.793 0.283 0.876 0.142 0.476
DeadVeg [-] 0.0128 0.0134 0.267 0.00924 -0.0700 -0.253 2.20 1.17 0.783 0.291 0.847 0.0479 0.452
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -0.474
CLM50 [-] 0.00904 0.0396 -0.474 -0.199 0.511 4.12 1.07 0.889 0.515 0.859 0.431 0.642
CTSM51 [-] -0.00316 0.0277 -0.474 -0.213 0.499 4.03 1.09 0.891 0.521 0.859 0.438 0.646
DeadVeg [-] -0.0334 -0.0224 -0.474 -0.115 0.454 3.52 1.09 0.894 0.553 0.866 0.291 0.631
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 2.48
CLM50 [-] 0.124 0.125 2.48 0.0865 -2.35 4.86 0.830 0.711 0.562 0.924 0.0528 0.563
CTSM51 [-] 0.136 0.139 2.48 0.0927 -2.33 5.09 0.681 0.713 0.541 0.940 0.0626 0.560
DeadVeg [-] 0.146 0.150 2.48 0.104 -2.32 3.99 0.676 0.714 0.649 0.940 0.0462 0.599
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Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.596
CLM50 [-] 0.123 0.125 0.597 0.0356 -0.557 -0.468 4.42 1.22 0.872 0.394 0.864 0.0469 0.514
CTSM51 [-] 0.116 0.118 0.597 0.0303 -0.557 -0.475 4.28 1.17 0.872 0.408 0.872 0.0511 0.522
DeadVeg [-] 0.0890 0.0893 0.597 0.0249 -0.557 -0.503 4.08 1.01 0.870 0.425 0.902 0.0575 0.536
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Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.491
CLM50 [-] -0.000971 -0.00413 0.491 0.0577 0.579 -0.487 1.21 2.34 0.444 0.407 0.641 0.00306 0.380
CTSM51 [-] -0.00298 -0.00556 0.491 0.0469 0.579 -0.489 1.22 2.27 0.442 0.410 0.651 0.00247 0.383
DeadVeg [-] 0.0207 0.0179 0.491 0.0750 0.579 -0.466 1.17 2.11 0.445 0.457 0.677 0.00414 0.408
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.544
CLM50 [-] 0.00232 0.00178 0.544 0.0318 -0.539 1.85 1.76 0.726 0.406 0.719 0.0192 0.455
CTSM51 [-] -0.0176 -0.0186 0.544 0.0154 -0.560 1.91 1.84 0.725 0.387 0.707 0.0183 0.445
DeadVeg [-] -0.0224 -0.0216 0.544 -0.00773 -0.563 1.83 1.88 0.722 0.411 0.705 0.00714 0.451
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Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 1.15
CLM50 [-] 0.0630 0.0625 1.15 0.0601 -0.660 -1.10 3.12 1.90 0.616 0.449 0.722 0.00438 0.448
CTSM51 [-] 0.0572 0.0570 1.15 0.0586 -0.660 -1.11 3.21 1.98 0.615 0.435 0.709 0.00445 0.440
DeadVeg [-] 0.0686 0.0703 1.15 0.0554 -0.660 -1.10 3.08 1.71 0.617 0.435 0.756 0.00309 0.449

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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