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Benchmark [-] 449.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 457. 458. 449. 465. 10.4 13.6 1.26 0.360 0.771 0.845 0.962 0.742
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 452. 452. 449. 465. 4.72 10.4 1.22 0.540 0.750 0.855 0.995 0.778
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 462. 462. 449. 465. 14.0 16.7 1.37 0.166 0.774 0.818 0.994 0.705
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 461. 461. 449. 465. 13.1 15.6 1.16 0.179 0.807 0.851 0.980 0.725
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
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 [-] 466.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 473. 473. 466. 462. 7.38 16.2 0.624 0.417 0.535 0.943 0.997 0.686
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 465. 465. 466. 462. -1.18 15.1 0.690 0.512 0.491 0.938 0.953 0.677
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 479. 479. 466. 462. 13.3 17.0 0.458 0.292 0.695 0.959 0.999 0.728
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 477. 477. 466. 462. 10.7 15.0 0.419 0.358 0.694 0.962 0.959 0.733
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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]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 439.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 443. 442. 439. 443. 4.91 13.1 0.964 0.454 0.647 0.873 0.971 0.718
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 438. 437. 439. 443. 0.0213 12.4 0.983 0.543 0.607 0.876 0.992 0.725
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 447. 446. 439. 442. 8.69 13.5 0.690 0.351 0.728 0.918 0.988 0.743
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 446. 446. 439. 442. 8.14 12.5 0.738 0.388 0.717 0.909 0.999 0.746
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
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 [-] 285.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 261. 261. 284. 301. -20.2 23.5 0.147 0.0556 0.407 0.989 0.987 0.569
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 269. 270. 284. 301. -11.7 16.6 0.141 0.200 0.453 0.990 0.999 0.619
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 262. 262. 283. 300. -18.3 23.4 0.147 0.0740 0.357 0.989 0.979 0.551
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 275. 275. 283. 300. -4.32 12.3 0.150 0.525 0.509 0.989 0.996 0.706
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
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 [-] 455.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 457. 457. 453. 467. 5.99 14.2 1.47 0.260 0.844 0.789 0.930 0.733
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 453. 452. 453. 467. 1.86 12.6 1.66 0.338 0.845 0.761 0.816 0.721
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 456. 456. 453. 467. 4.99 13.0 1.29 0.294 0.855 0.825 0.809 0.728
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 458. 457. 453. 467. 5.76 13.1 1.42 0.284 0.870 0.788 0.539 0.670
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 312.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 303. 304. 312. 326. -8.16 12.1 0.0359 0.394 0.532 0.998 0.986 0.689
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 308. 309. 312. 326. -3.30 8.89 0.0362 0.580 0.669 0.998 0.972 0.777
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 307. 308. 311. 325. -3.22 10.6 0.0397 0.607 0.538 0.997 0.979 0.732
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 314. 315. 311. 325. 4.06 10.0 0.0379 0.526 0.672 0.997 0.995 0.772
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
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 [-] 365.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 358. 358. 365. 399. -4.13 12.6 0.102 0.473 0.629 0.993 0.995 0.744
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 358. 357. 365. 399. -4.44 13.1 0.107 0.492 0.616 0.992 0.991 0.741
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 361. 361. 364. 398. -0.114 12.4 0.0953 0.501 0.666 0.993 0.992 0.764
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 365. 365. 364. 398. 3.73 12.2 0.113 0.493 0.669 0.992 1.00 0.764
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Bias Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 446.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 452. 452. 446. 465. 10.5 17.0 0.472 0.288 0.634 0.959 0.993 0.701
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 446. 446. 446. 465. 3.85 14.2 0.457 0.422 0.601 0.959 0.993 0.715
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 454. 454. 445. 464. 11.9 17.2 0.425 0.237 0.699 0.961 0.994 0.718
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 450. 450. 445. 464. 8.42 14.1 0.453 0.356 0.681 0.956 0.997 0.734
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 284.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 267. 268. 284. 285. -15.0 18.3 0.125 0.0963 0.446 0.991 0.981 0.592
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 275. 276. 284. 285. -7.14 12.4 0.0956 0.433 0.526 0.993 0.976 0.691
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 269. 269. 282. 284. -13.0 19.1 0.132 0.233 0.355 0.990 0.952 0.577
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 281. 282. 282. 284. -0.107 10.3 0.112 0.625 0.602 0.992 0.986 0.761
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 441.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 441. 441. 441. 425. -2.42 12.3 0.358 0.563 0.681 0.969 1.00 0.778
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 440. 440. 441. 425. -3.67 12.5 0.332 0.554 0.684 0.971 0.997 0.778
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 445. 445. 441. 424. 0.979 10.0 0.280 0.646 0.725 0.976 0.999 0.814
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 445. 446. 441. 424. 1.69 9.73 0.271 0.645 0.728 0.977 0.998 0.815
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 366.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 356. 356. 365. 375. -3.63 14.1 0.289 0.487 0.530 0.981 0.972 0.700
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 360. 360. 365. 375. -0.558 11.0 0.280 0.538 0.692 0.981 0.999 0.780
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 360. 360. 365. 375. -0.227 13.2 0.263 0.447 0.611 0.982 0.972 0.724
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 362. 363. 365. 375. 3.08 11.4 0.262 0.461 0.706 0.982 0.995 0.770
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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 [-] 377.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 385. 385. 377. 410. 10.8 24.3 0.530 0.400 0.631 0.941 0.856 0.692
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 383. 383. 377. 410. 9.27 23.1 0.570 0.471 0.645 0.936 0.815 0.702
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 375. 375. 376. 410. 2.13 14.7 0.447 0.402 0.662 0.953 0.994 0.735
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 378. 378. 376. 410. 5.56 12.8 0.440 0.434 0.700 0.953 1.00 0.757
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
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 [-] 452.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 452. 452. 452. 434. 1.12 13.4 0.392 0.595 0.737 0.967 0.987 0.804
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 442. 442. 452. 434. -8.76 16.4 0.410 0.433 0.660 0.967 1.00 0.744
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 456. 456. 451. 433. 4.46 13.2 0.437 0.594 0.731 0.961 0.992 0.802
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 451. 451. 451. 433. 0.0638 12.1 0.427 0.647 0.697 0.965 0.999 0.801
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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 [-] 287.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 271. 271. 287. 303. -16.1 21.0 0.220 0.150 0.392 0.983 0.918 0.567
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 279. 279. 287. 303. -7.88 15.5 0.190 0.407 0.464 0.985 0.931 0.650
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 273. 273. 286. 302. -13.9 20.3 0.235 0.261 0.384 0.982 0.894 0.581
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 284. 284. 286. 302. -1.47 12.4 0.182 0.488 0.525 0.987 0.961 0.697
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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 [-] 442.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 443. 442. 441. 460. 8.56 16.6 0.993 0.338 0.648 0.872 0.987 0.698
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 437. 436. 441. 460. 2.72 14.2 0.988 0.407 0.658 0.875 0.994 0.719
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 442. 442. 441. 460. 7.32 14.7 0.807 0.358 0.701 0.896 0.998 0.731
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 444. 444. 441. 460. 8.95 14.6 0.897 0.347 0.713 0.886 0.985 0.729
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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 [-] 384.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 382. 382. 383. 425. 2.67 11.7 0.206 0.485 0.599 0.986 0.989 0.732
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 383. 383. 383. 425. 3.68 9.69 0.204 0.476 0.779 0.986 1.00 0.804
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 386. 385. 382. 424. 7.27 12.9 0.152 0.343 0.649 0.990 0.988 0.724
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 389. 389. 382. 424. 10.0 13.4 0.176 0.208 0.799 0.988 0.999 0.759
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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 [-] 323.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 317. 316. 323. 352. -4.98 12.3 0.0931 0.534 0.484 0.994 0.996 0.698
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 323. 322. 323. 352. 0.749 9.25 0.0913 0.651 0.643 0.994 1.00 0.786
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 321. 320. 322. 351. -0.655 10.9 0.0741 0.625 0.536 0.995 0.999 0.738
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 327. 327. 322. 351. 6.19 10.9 0.0583 0.417 0.702 0.996 0.998 0.763
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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 [-] 376.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 372. 373. 376. 393. -2.79 11.2 0.139 0.515 0.681 0.989 0.989 0.771
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 372. 372. 376. 393. -3.07 10.4 0.146 0.564 0.704 0.989 1.00 0.792
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 376. 376. 375. 392. 1.24 11.3 0.107 0.517 0.703 0.993 0.990 0.781
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 380. 381. 375. 392. 6.05 11.6 0.114 0.458 0.743 0.992 0.999 0.787
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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 [-] 444.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 457. 456. 443. 463. 13.4 16.6 1.36 0.157 0.790 0.821 0.893 0.690
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 451. 451. 443. 463. 8.03 12.1 1.50 0.354 0.769 0.799 0.960 0.730
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 459. 458. 444. 463. 14.9 17.4 1.28 0.116 0.828 0.829 0.940 0.708
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 458. 458. 444. 463. 14.7 16.8 1.28 0.111 0.812 0.837 0.990 0.712
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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 [-] 434.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 443. 443. 434. 441. 8.72 11.6 0.751 0.357 0.725 0.899 0.994 0.740
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 439. 439. 434. 441. 4.50 9.23 0.656 0.509 0.721 0.917 0.999 0.774
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 447. 446. 434. 441. 12.0 13.9 0.543 0.235 0.763 0.936 0.990 0.737
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 446. 446. 434. 441. 12.0 13.8 0.658 0.241 0.748 0.921 0.994 0.730
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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 [-] 382.
CTSM51_CRUJRA [-] 383. 382. 381. 397. 2.93 17.5 0.648 0.322 0.644 0.928 0.997 0.707
CTSM51_CRUJRA_FLDS [-] 380. 379. 381. 397. 1.19 19.2 0.703 0.314 0.611 0.916 0.997 0.690
CTSM51_CRUNCEPV7 [-] 382. 382. 381. 396. 2.25 16.8 0.689 0.338 0.666 0.921 0.997 0.717
CTSM51_GSWP3V1 [-] 387. 387. 381. 396. 6.95 16.6 0.590 0.331 0.675 0.937 0.999 0.723

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Data Information

  Title:
CERES EBAF TOA and Surface Fluxes

  Version:
Ed4.1

  Institutions:
NASA Langley Research Center

  Source:
Monthly mean surface fluxes calculated by a radiative transfer model and constrained by the combined Terra and Aqua SSF1deg measurements

  History:
2019-06-25: downloaded source from https://ceres.larc.nasa.gov/products-info.php?product=EBAF
2019-08-13: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-rlus-ceres.py

  References:
Loeb, N.G., D.R. Doelling, H. Wang, W. Su, C. Nguyen, J.G. Corbett, L. Liang, C. Mitrescu, F.G. Rose, and S. Kato (2018), Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) Top-of-Atmosphere (TOA) Edition-4.0 Data Product, Journal of Climate, 31(2), 895-918, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0208.1

Kato, S., F. G. Rose, D. A. Rutan, T. E. Thorsen, N. G. Loeb, D. R. Doelling, X. Huang, W. L. Smith, W. Su, and S.-H. Ham (2018), Surface irradiances of Edition 4.0 Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) data product, Journal of Climate, 31, 4501-4527, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0523.1

  Comments:
time_period: 2000-01 through 2018-12
original_temporal_resolution: monthly
original_spatial_resolution: 1 degree
original_units: W m-2
final_temporal_resolution: monthly
final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree
final_units: W m-2

  Convention:
CF-1.7