Africa - Central 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 - Eastern United States North America - Southern Canada North America - Western United States South America - Amazon

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-30.7
CLM50	[-]	-58.4		-27.7	28.4	3.07		0.00	0.710	0.494	0.478
CTSM51	[-]	-57.7		-27.0	27.7	3.07		0.00	0.720	0.494	0.483
DeadVeg	[-]	-52.9		-22.2	27.2	3.07		0.00	0.601	0.494	0.424

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-72.1
CLM50	[-]	-107.		-34.9	33.5	0.00		0.00	0.502	1.00	0.501
CTSM51	[-]	-105.		-32.7	31.6	0.00		0.00	0.480	1.00	0.490
DeadVeg	[-]	-95.8		-23.7	31.6	0.00		0.00	0.00	1.00	0.250

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-32.4
CLM50	[-]	-38.6		-6.18	21.6	0.983		0.408	0.134	0.882	0.390
CTSM51	[-]	-35.7		-3.21	19.2	0.983		0.693	0.156	0.882	0.472
DeadVeg	[-]	-40.0		-7.58	20.0	1.50		0.274	0.176	0.847	0.368

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-32.8
CLM50	[-]	-49.1		-16.2	16.5	1.02		0.0146	0.766	0.933	0.620
CTSM51	[-]	-48.1		-15.2	15.4	1.02		0.0776	0.771	0.933	0.638
DeadVeg	[-]	-52.2		-19.3	20.8	0.00		0.00	0.738	1.00	0.619

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-38.3
CLM50	[-]	-54.9		-16.6	23.6	0.983		0.00	0.00895	0.937	0.239
CTSM51	[-]	-51.2		-12.9	19.1	0.00		0.00	0.158	1.00	0.329
DeadVeg	[-]	-47.2		-8.91	12.0	0.00		0.290	0.502	1.00	0.573

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-55.6
CLM50	[-]	-57.6		-1.99	14.2	3.38		0.337	0.420	0.378	0.389
CTSM51	[-]	-56.0		-0.440	13.3	0.672		0.412	0.434	0.917	0.549
DeadVeg	[-]	-62.7		-7.15	11.7	1.68		0.494	0.558	0.690	0.575

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-68.9
CLM50	[-]	-87.2		-16.7	20.2	0.869		0.167	0.500	0.886	0.513
CTSM51	[-]	-86.3		-15.7	19.3	0.915		0.154	0.494	0.883	0.506
DeadVeg	[-]	-89.0		-18.5	22.0	0.733		0.102	0.449	0.938	0.484

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-47.4
CLM50	[-]	-56.8		-9.42	15.8	1.23		0.351	0.390	0.872	0.501
CTSM51	[-]	-54.0		-6.67	14.2	1.00		0.442	0.410	0.907	0.542
DeadVeg	[-]	-62.9		-15.5	19.5	0.897		0.152	0.375	0.899	0.450

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-54.8
CLM50	[-]	-66.9		-12.0	18.3	1.16		0.318	0.403	0.864	0.497
CTSM51	[-]	-64.8		-9.85	16.9	0.984		0.386	0.414	0.894	0.527
DeadVeg	[-]	-69.3		-14.3	19.7	1.03		0.246	0.389	0.877	0.475

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-33.6
CLM50	[-]	-42.3		-8.66	17.3	1.52		0.182	0.172	0.841	0.342
CTSM51	[-]	-38.9		-5.29	14.3	1.01		0.499	0.169	0.876	0.428
DeadVeg	[-]	-43.9		-10.2	15.0	0.517		0.192	0.235	0.965	0.407

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-40.8
CLM50	[-]	-58.9		-18.2	22.1	1.22		0.245	0.428	0.867	0.492
CTSM51	[-]	-57.7		-16.9	21.0	1.15		0.300	0.439	0.879	0.514
DeadVeg	[-]	-62.5		-21.7	24.5	1.02		0.119	0.494	0.887	0.499

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-49.4
CLM50	[-]	-51.4		-2.02	11.0	0.295		0.635	0.354	0.980	0.581
CTSM51	[-]	-49.1		0.298	10.7	0.295		0.637	0.369	0.980	0.589
DeadVeg	[-]	-52.3		-2.89	10.6	0.443		0.656	0.353	0.970	0.583

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-80.7
CLM50	[-]	-92.4		-11.6	21.9	1.13		0.422	0.312	0.867	0.478
CTSM51	[-]	-89.8		-9.06	19.9	1.07		0.526	0.313	0.883	0.509
DeadVeg	[-]	-86.8		-6.04	18.9	1.92		0.600	0.222	0.740	0.446

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	-35.2
CLM50	[-]	-45.6		-10.4	9.65	1.51		0.367	0.748	0.753	0.654
CTSM51	[-]	-45.5		-10.3	9.75	2.00		0.376	0.760	0.722	0.654
DeadVeg	[-]	-42.8		-7.58	8.68	1.51		0.540	0.798	0.753	0.722

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: LW_IN_F-LW_OUT