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	[-]	436.
CLM50	[-]	469.		32.9	34.5	1.02		0.00	0.617	0.933	0.542
CTSM51	[-]	468.		32.1	34.0	1.02		0.00	0.607	0.933	0.537
DeadVeg	[-]	465.		29.5	32.3	1.02		0.00	0.540	0.933	0.503

	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	[-]	429.
CLM50	[-]	460.		30.8	30.8	0.00		0.00	0.359	1.00	0.429
CTSM51	[-]	458.		28.6	29.1	0.00		0.00	0.314	1.00	0.407
DeadVeg	[-]	447.		18.0	25.3	1.02		0.00	0.00	0.933	0.233

	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	[-]	295.
CLM50	[-]	271.		-23.3	11.9	0.00		0.0693	0.00346	1.00	0.269
CTSM51	[-]	268.		-26.3	13.8	0.00		0.00	0.00	1.00	0.250
DeadVeg	[-]	261.		-33.4	15.4	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	[-]	452.
CLM50	[-]	465.		13.4	14.2	0.00		0.0115	0.759	1.00	0.633
CTSM51	[-]	464.		12.4	13.2	0.00		0.0880	0.746	1.00	0.645
DeadVeg	[-]	466.		14.7	14.8	0.00		0.00	0.774	1.00	0.637

	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	[-]	339.
CLM50	[-]	345.		5.89	9.19	0.00		0.530	0.649	1.00	0.707
CTSM51	[-]	342.		2.16	8.78	0.00		0.827	0.527	1.00	0.720
DeadVeg	[-]	340.		0.728	6.75	0.00		0.942	0.624	1.00	0.797

	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	[-]	356.
CLM50	[-]	362.		6.15	12.1	0.00		0.547	0.624	1.00	0.699
CTSM51	[-]	361.		4.60	11.1	0.00		0.603	0.622	1.00	0.712
DeadVeg	[-]	356.		-0.190	10.7	0.00		0.504	0.602	1.00	0.677

	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	[-]	428.
CLM50	[-]	441.		11.9	20.2	0.321		0.323	0.510	0.973	0.579
CTSM51	[-]	440.		10.9	19.8	0.321		0.328	0.498	0.973	0.574
DeadVeg	[-]	438.		8.68	19.7	0.409		0.357	0.424	0.968	0.543

	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	[-]	361.
CLM50	[-]	366.		4.35	13.5	0.527		0.466	0.513	0.962	0.614
CTSM51	[-]	363.		1.59	13.4	0.485		0.456	0.467	0.965	0.589
DeadVeg	[-]	362.		0.979	14.9	0.337		0.429	0.390	0.975	0.546

	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	[-]	376.
CLM50	[-]	383.		6.52	15.3	0.361		0.423	0.503	0.974	0.601
CTSM51	[-]	380.		4.41	14.7	0.369		0.438	0.478	0.972	0.591
DeadVeg	[-]	379.		2.55	16.2	0.335		0.407	0.408	0.976	0.550

	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	[-]	285.
CLM50	[-]	290.		5.71	11.3	0.00		0.513	0.450	1.00	0.603
CTSM51	[-]	287.		2.35	13.5	0.00		0.487	0.396	1.00	0.570
DeadVeg	[-]	282.		-2.42	13.5	0.00		0.638	0.417	1.00	0.618

	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	[-]	364.
CLM50	[-]	370.		5.83	13.0	0.128		0.476	0.522	0.991	0.628
CTSM51	[-]	368.		4.59	12.4	0.128		0.515	0.515	0.991	0.634
DeadVeg	[-]	366.		2.59	12.4	0.451		0.512	0.460	0.970	0.600

	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	[-]	325.
CLM50	[-]	326.		1.88	6.62	0.148		0.772	0.692	0.990	0.787
CTSM51	[-]	324.		-0.443	5.97	0.148		0.824	0.670	0.990	0.789
DeadVeg	[-]	320.		-4.52	7.42	0.148		0.635	0.602	0.990	0.707

	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	[-]	388.
CLM50	[-]	396.		8.18	19.4	0.453		0.339	0.355	0.970	0.505
CTSM51	[-]	393.		5.61	17.6	0.625		0.391	0.356	0.945	0.512
DeadVeg	[-]	392.		3.85	23.6	0.340		0.240	0.266	0.977	0.437

	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	[-]	450.
CLM50	[-]	460.		10.4	11.6	0.00		0.236	0.854	1.00	0.736
CTSM51	[-]	460.		10.2	11.8	0.00		0.248	0.850	1.00	0.737
DeadVeg	[-]	455.		5.14	7.16	0.00		0.621	0.839	1.00	0.825

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_OUT