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

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	70.3
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	72.0	73.6	70.2		0.101		1.30		0.667	0.972	0.819
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	72.0	73.6	70.2		0.101		1.30		0.667	0.971	0.819
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	56.2	57.4	70.2		0.101		-2.26		0.665	0.944	0.804
I67_GSWP3	[-]	46.4	47.1	70.3		2.31e-05		-4.03		0.649	0.859	0.754

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	14.8
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	9.45	8.08	14.7		0.0144		-0.946		0.640	0.801	0.721
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	9.45	8.08	14.7		0.0144		-0.946		0.640	0.801	0.721
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	6.87	5.89	14.7		0.0144		-1.29		0.639	0.584	0.612
I67_GSWP3	[-]	4.33	3.67	14.8		0.00190		-1.61		0.633	0.297	0.465

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	29.1
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	31.0	30.6	29.0		0.0466		0.538		0.501	0.781	0.641
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	31.0	30.6	29.0		0.0466		0.538		0.501	0.781	0.641
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	24.8	24.4	29.0		0.0466		-0.131		0.522	0.840	0.681
I67_GSWP3	[-]	12.0	11.9	29.1		0.00200		-1.37		0.527	0.642	0.584

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	5.50
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	10.8	10.9	5.54		0.0233		1.87		0.336	0.808	0.572
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	9.61	9.68	5.54		0.0233		1.51		0.368	0.787	0.578
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	8.70	8.77	5.54		0.0233		1.20		0.412	0.827	0.620
I67_GSWP3	[-]	9.33	9.41	5.56		0.00		1.62		0.365	0.859	0.612

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	45.9
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	70.7	70.7	44.6		1.20		15.9		0.310	0.889	0.600
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	70.7	70.7	44.6		1.20		15.9		0.310	0.889	0.600
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	55.4	55.4	44.6		1.20		10.1		0.399	0.887	0.643
I67_GSWP3	[-]	49.9	49.9	45.7		0.0381		9.15		0.376	0.841	0.609

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	73.3
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	100.	98.6	73.2		0.0600		3.02		0.590	0.958	0.774
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	98.1	96.6	73.2		0.0600		2.81		0.601	0.958	0.779
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	73.5	72.3	73.2		0.0600		0.0565		0.590	0.916	0.753
I67_GSWP3	[-]	75.5	74.5	73.3		0.000253		0.612		0.646	0.936	0.791

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	24.4
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	45.3	46.4	24.1		0.0333		1.63		0.541	0.573	0.557
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	45.3	46.5	24.1		0.0333		1.64		0.539	0.574	0.556
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	40.8	41.8	24.1		0.0333		1.35		0.555	0.630	0.592
I67_GSWP3	[-]	42.5	43.4	24.2		0.000834		1.48		0.516	0.635	0.576

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	16.0
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	41.9	41.1	16.0		0.0996		5.04		0.332	0.405	0.369
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	41.9	41.1	16.0		0.0996		5.04		0.332	0.405	0.369
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	35.0	34.3	16.0		0.0996		3.80		0.375	0.526	0.450
I67_GSWP3	[-]	27.4	26.8	16.1		0.00751		2.71		0.404	0.675	0.539

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	5.95
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	12.6	13.1	5.90		0.00243		2.08		0.339	0.840	0.589
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	11.5	12.0	5.90		0.00243		1.76		0.381	0.855	0.618
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	9.64	9.93	5.90		0.00243		1.18		0.433	0.886	0.659
I67_GSWP3	[-]	11.9	12.4	5.90		1.72e-05		1.95		0.328	0.911	0.620

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	11.2
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	14.5	14.5	10.9		0.323		1.28		0.524	0.788	0.656
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	14.5	14.5	10.9		0.323		1.28		0.525	0.788	0.656
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	13.6	13.6	10.9		0.323		1.13		0.525	0.809	0.667
I67_GSWP3	[-]	11.7	11.7	11.2		0.0228		1.23		0.557	0.770	0.664

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	27.0
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	23.5	23.1	27.0		0.0892		0.478		0.490	0.857	0.674
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	23.4	23.0	27.0		0.0892		0.463		0.491	0.857	0.674
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	17.8	17.6	27.0		0.0892		-0.667		0.499	0.797	0.648
I67_GSWP3	[-]	17.9	17.4	27.0		0.00628		-0.331		0.471	0.820	0.646

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	626.
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	860.	858.	624.	0.00465	2.64		2.42		0.539	0.859	0.699
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	853.	852.	624.	0.00465	2.64		2.37		0.542	0.860	0.701
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	690.	689.	624.	0.00411	2.64		1.13		0.568	0.911	0.740
I67_GSWP3	[-]	617.	616.	626.	0.00298	0.107		0.804		0.559	0.898	0.728

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.75
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	3.48	3.50	1.74		0.00994		0.156		0.859	0.724	0.792
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	3.46	3.48	1.74		0.00994		0.156		0.860	0.725	0.792
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	3.49	3.52	1.74		0.00994		0.159		0.859	0.725	0.792
I67_GSWP3	[-]	2.38	2.40	1.75		0.000906		0.112		0.874	0.660	0.767

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	10.2
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	20.6	20.2	10.1		0.0271		1.69		0.421	0.598	0.510
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	19.4	19.1	10.1		0.0271		1.53		0.437	0.606	0.521
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	12.7	12.4	10.1		0.0271		0.546		0.500	0.810	0.655
I67_GSWP3	[-]	18.8	18.5	10.2		0.00		1.49		0.424	0.697	0.561

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	10.1
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	17.6	17.0	9.92		0.139		4.35		0.353	0.455	0.404
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	17.6	17.0	9.92		0.139		4.35		0.353	0.455	0.404
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	14.6	14.1	9.92		0.139		3.14		0.383	0.613	0.498
I67_GSWP3	[-]	11.7	11.3	10.0		0.0248		2.59		0.393	0.649	0.521

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	22.6
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	24.6	24.5	22.5		0.0216		1.15		0.592	0.924	0.758
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	24.5	24.4	22.5		0.0216		1.13		0.592	0.924	0.758
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	22.9	22.8	22.5		0.0216		0.683		0.611	0.939	0.775
I67_GSWP3	[-]	15.9	15.8	22.6		3.90e-05		-0.941		0.563	0.864	0.713

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	35.1
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	62.0	62.3	35.0		0.199		5.80		0.389	0.895	0.642
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	60.8	61.1	35.0		0.199		5.58		0.398	0.903	0.651
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	44.0	44.3	35.0		0.199		2.31		0.498	0.913	0.706
I67_GSWP3	[-]	52.5	52.7	35.1		0.00		4.13		0.468	0.933	0.701

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	10.3
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	9.63	9.70	10.3		0.0522		0.115		0.465	0.857	0.661
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	9.64	9.70	10.3		0.0522		0.115		0.466	0.857	0.661
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	6.24	6.30	10.3		0.0522		-0.769		0.495	0.659	0.577
I67_GSWP3	[-]	9.38	9.51	10.3		0.00		0.259		0.450	0.796	0.623

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	185.
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	239.	238.	186.		0.0828		7.17		0.611	0.972	0.792
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	239.	238.	186.		0.0828		7.17		0.611	0.972	0.792
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	198.	198.	186.		0.0828		2.25		0.690	0.962	0.826
I67_GSWP3	[-]	162.	161.	186.		0.000655		-1.94		0.689	0.866	0.777

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	21.6
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	41.9	42.9	21.5	0.00465	0.0295		3.53		0.343	0.709	0.526
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	42.0	42.9	21.5	0.00465	0.0295		3.54		0.342	0.710	0.526
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	37.1	37.8	21.5	0.00411	0.0295		2.76		0.387	0.753	0.570
I67_GSWP3	[-]	26.6	27.3	21.5	0.00298	0.000785		1.17		0.477	0.828	0.653

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	6.07
I62_CRUJRA	[-]	8.65	8.60	5.89		0.0833		1.94		0.455	0.642	0.548
I63_CRUJRA	[-]	8.66	8.60	5.89		0.0833		1.94		0.454	0.642	0.548
I65_CRUJRA	[-]	8.35	8.31	5.89		0.0833		1.82		0.452	0.671	0.562
I67_GSWP3	[-]	9.47	9.47	5.97		0.000333		1.78		0.429	0.742	0.585

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

  Title:

ESA CCI above-ground biomass product level

  Version:

3

  Institution:

GAMMA Remote Sensing

  Source:

ALOS-2 PALSAR-2 FB and WB mosaics, Sentinel-1 GRD

  History:

2022-05-17: downloaded source from https://dap.ceda.ac.uk/neodc/esacci/biomass/data/agb/maps/v3.0/netcdf/ESACCI-BIOMASS-L4-AGB-MERGED-100m-2010-fv3.0.nc

2022-05-26: coarsened to 0.5 degree resolution using https://github.com/rubisco-sfa/ILAMB-Data/blob/master/ESACCI/convert.py

  References:

M. Santoro and O. Cartus (2021), ESA Biomass Climate Change Initiative (Biomass_cci): Global datasets of forest above-ground biomass for the years 2010, 2017 and 2018, v3, NERC EDS Centre for Environmental Data Analysis, http://dx.doi.org/10.5285/5f331c418e9f4935b8eb1b836f8a91b8