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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	4.16		-0.657	2.59	0.00		0.599	0.0532	1.00	0.426
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	4.16		-0.657	2.59	0.00		0.599	0.0532	1.00	0.426
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	3.46		-1.36	2.88	0.00		0.159	0.0971	1.00	0.338
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	4.21		-0.612	2.59	0.00		0.626	0.0739	1.00	0.444

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	0.750		-0.0185	0.696	1.02		0.651	0.221	0.932	0.506
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	0.750		-0.0185	0.696	1.02		0.651	0.221	0.932	0.506
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	0.672		-0.0961	0.730	0.508		0.719	0.131	0.967	0.487
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.751		-0.0173	0.787	0.508		0.947	0.0644	0.967	0.511

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	2.06		0.464	1.63	0.00		0.713	0.436	1.00	0.646
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	2.06		0.464	1.63	0.00		0.713	0.436	1.00	0.646
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	1.99		0.394	1.66	0.983		0.757	0.420	0.937	0.633
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.38		0.792	2.19	0.00		0.510	0.276	1.00	0.516

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	0.540		0.109	0.516	0.517		0.835	0.195	0.979	0.551
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	0.540		0.109	0.516	0.517		0.835	0.195	0.979	0.551
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	0.479		0.0482	0.532	0.517		0.756	0.177	0.979	0.522
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.670		0.240	0.686	2.04		0.580	0.118	0.629	0.361

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	6.00		0.897	2.81	1.02		0.446	0.0473	0.933	0.368
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	6.00		0.897	2.81	1.02		0.446	0.0473	0.933	0.368
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	5.97		0.863	3.11	1.02		0.466	0.00	0.933	0.350
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	5.68		0.573	2.52	1.02		0.646	0.113	0.933	0.451

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	1.83		0.527	1.03	0.508		0.373	0.258	0.973	0.465
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	1.83		0.527	1.03	0.508		0.373	0.258	0.973	0.465
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	1.68		0.376	0.946	1.02		0.450	0.217	0.933	0.454
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.66		0.354	0.974	1.02		0.445	0.207	0.933	0.448

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	2.22		0.274	1.08	1.11		0.288	0.162	0.850	0.366
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	2.22		0.274	1.08	1.11		0.288	0.162	0.850	0.366
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	2.13		0.181	1.25	1.19		0.352	0.108	0.846	0.353
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.22		0.277	1.00	1.11		0.247	0.195	0.821	0.365

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	2.11		-0.532	1.94	1.27		0.445	0.144	0.791	0.381
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	2.11		-0.532	1.94	1.27		0.445	0.144	0.791	0.381
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	1.92		-0.728	2.12	1.40		0.323	0.0976	0.783	0.325
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.21		-0.438	2.11	1.40		0.389	0.102	0.784	0.344

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	2.25		-0.106	1.23	1.34		0.450	0.177	0.772	0.394
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	2.25		-0.106	1.23	1.34		0.450	0.177	0.772	0.394
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	2.42		0.0658	1.44	1.16		0.417	0.146	0.821	0.383
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.40		0.0500	1.29	1.68		0.425	0.144	0.740	0.364

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	2.32		0.153	1.38	1.24		0.447	0.177	0.801	0.401
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	2.32		0.153	1.38	1.24		0.447	0.177	0.801	0.401
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	2.28		0.113	1.48	1.30		0.418	0.136	0.800	0.372
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.41		0.245	1.48	1.45		0.410	0.146	0.774	0.369

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	0.609		-0.0121	0.552	0.689		0.894	0.266	0.962	0.597
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	0.609		-0.0121	0.552	0.689		0.894	0.266	0.962	0.597
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	0.459		-0.162	0.553	0.689		0.593	0.296	0.962	0.537
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.747		0.126	0.674	0.689		0.481	0.276	0.962	0.499

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	5.82		-0.426	2.31	0.00		0.864	0.488	1.00	0.710
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	5.82		-0.426	2.31	0.00		0.864	0.488	1.00	0.710
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	7.03		0.788	3.22	0.00		0.750	0.329	1.00	0.602
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	5.82		-0.426	2.63	0.00		0.864	0.399	1.00	0.665

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	2.57		0.272	1.11	1.98		0.507	0.224	0.678	0.408
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	2.57		0.272	1.11	1.98		0.507	0.224	0.678	0.408
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	2.48		0.185	1.23	1.98		0.538	0.156	0.675	0.381
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.68		0.391	1.27	2.18		0.440	0.169	0.627	0.351

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	1.51		0.400	0.885	1.23		0.488	0.204	0.840	0.434
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	1.51		0.400	0.885	1.23		0.488	0.204	0.840	0.434
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	1.49		0.382	0.984	1.23		0.493	0.109	0.840	0.388
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.55		0.444	0.902	1.23		0.419	0.232	0.881	0.441

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	2.31		0.997	1.88	0.398		0.220	0.0720	0.936	0.325
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	2.31		0.997	1.88	0.398		0.220	0.0720	0.936	0.325
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	2.05		0.735	1.63	0.839		0.234	0.0600	0.862	0.304
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.34		1.03	2.01	0.763		0.190	0.0852	0.877	0.309

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	6.93		0.303	2.97	0.678		0.343	0.0807	0.961	0.366
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	6.93		0.303	2.97	0.678		0.343	0.0807	0.961	0.366
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	6.37		-0.256	2.79	1.33		0.439	0.132	0.861	0.391
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	6.63		0.00533	3.04	0.678		0.299	0.0139	0.961	0.322

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	5.08		1.20	1.68	3.07		0.260	0.485	0.494	0.431
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	5.08		1.20	1.68	3.07		0.260	0.485	0.494	0.431
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	5.12		1.24	2.08	3.07		0.234	0.286	0.494	0.325
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	5.01		1.13	2.02	3.07		0.303	0.327	0.494	0.363

	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
CTSM51_CRUJRA	[-]	0.988		-0.00112	0.705	0.983		0.998	0.368	0.937	0.668
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS	[-]	0.988		-0.00112	0.705	0.983		0.998	0.368	0.937	0.668
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7	[-]	0.933		-0.0564	0.634	0.983		0.924	0.443	0.937	0.687
CTSM51_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.12		0.135	0.670	0.00		0.818	0.375	1.00	0.642

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