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Benchmark [-] 136.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 113. 113. 135. 158. -22.5 31.6 1.97 0.201 0.291 0.689 0.904 0.475
I67_GSWP3 [-] 108. 108. 135. 159. -27.2 28.6 1.20 0.0921 0.736 0.836 0.879 0.656
I68_CRUJRA [-] 116. 116. 136. 159. -21.1 31.0 2.00 0.245 0.291 0.686 0.889 0.480
I69_CRUJRA [-] 116. 116. 135. 158. -19.9 30.2 1.96 0.241 0.284 0.692 0.911 0.483
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Bias Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 124.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 98.6 98.2 123. 162. -24.4 32.4 1.69 0.190 0.356 0.747 0.937 0.517
I67_GSWP3 [-] 95.3 94.9 123. 149. -27.8 29.6 1.73 0.122 0.682 0.724 0.842 0.611
I68_CRUJRA [-] 101. 101. 124. 149. -22.0 30.5 1.58 0.220 0.358 0.768 0.932 0.527
I69_CRUJRA [-] 101. 101. 123. 162. -21.6 30.6 1.64 0.219 0.343 0.756 0.946 0.522
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
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Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 128.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 104. 104. 126. 158. -20.9 26.2 1.19 0.237 0.600 0.840 0.927 0.641
I67_GSWP3 [-] 102. 102. 127. 161. -23.4 26.4 1.42 0.157 0.647 0.786 0.854 0.618
I68_CRUJRA [-] 106. 106. 127. 160. -19.8 24.9 1.14 0.259 0.619 0.850 0.893 0.648
I69_CRUJRA [-] 106. 106. 126. 158. -19.1 24.7 1.17 0.258 0.608 0.844 0.922 0.648
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Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
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Benchmark [-] 27.3
I65_CRUJRA [-] 26.6 26.7 27.3 27.6 -1.39 12.5 0.125 0.704 0.583 0.992 0.922 0.757
I67_GSWP3 [-] 32.7 32.8 26.8 23.1 4.81 16.9 0.198 0.583 0.465 0.987 0.939 0.688
I68_CRUJRA [-] 27.4 27.4 27.4 24.1 -0.930 12.8 0.125 0.709 0.581 0.992 0.877 0.748
I69_CRUJRA [-] 27.2 27.2 27.3 27.6 -0.832 12.5 0.122 0.710 0.579 0.992 0.913 0.755
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Bias Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 148.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 140. 140. 146. 156. -3.91 20.6 2.19 0.425 0.601 0.667 0.973 0.654
I67_GSWP3 [-] 119. 119. 147. 160. -22.4 24.7 1.22 0.192 0.783 0.820 0.984 0.712
I68_CRUJRA [-] 144. 143. 147. 160. -1.53 19.5 2.29 0.451 0.609 0.645 0.989 0.661
I69_CRUJRA [-] 143. 142. 146. 156. -1.02 20.3 2.16 0.437 0.602 0.672 0.971 0.657
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Bias Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 52.8
I65_CRUJRA [-] 44.9 44.8 52.7 61.0 -7.82 13.8 0.203 0.472 0.567 0.986 0.984 0.715
I67_GSWP3 [-] 48.0 47.9 52.2 61.3 -3.89 12.7 0.204 0.577 0.590 0.987 0.988 0.747
I68_CRUJRA [-] 45.4 45.3 52.8 62.7 -7.44 13.5 0.191 0.490 0.573 0.987 0.990 0.723
I69_CRUJRA [-] 45.3 45.2 52.7 61.0 -7.37 13.7 0.205 0.489 0.566 0.986 0.983 0.718
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Bias Score [1]
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Benchmark [-] 73.5
I65_CRUJRA [-] 62.8 62.7 73.1 97.9 -9.41 16.7 0.638 0.422 0.562 0.941 0.984 0.694
I67_GSWP3 [-] 61.6 61.5 72.9 103. -9.94 16.3 0.380 0.384 0.604 0.968 0.989 0.710
I68_CRUJRA [-] 63.6 63.5 73.4 104. -8.59 16.1 0.647 0.447 0.570 0.940 0.981 0.701
I69_CRUJRA [-] 63.6 63.4 73.1 97.9 -8.66 16.5 0.643 0.439 0.557 0.941 0.987 0.696
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Benchmark [-] 122.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 95.2 95.1 120. 154. -21.6 27.9 0.810 0.187 0.429 0.920 0.988 0.591
I67_GSWP3 [-] 87.6 87.4 121. 159. -29.0 31.8 0.494 0.0804 0.590 0.947 0.984 0.638
I68_CRUJRA [-] 96.8 96.8 122. 160. -20.4 27.0 0.848 0.213 0.432 0.915 0.986 0.596
I69_CRUJRA [-] 96.9 96.9 120. 154. -19.8 26.9 0.838 0.217 0.421 0.918 0.992 0.594
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Benchmark [-] 23.2
I65_CRUJRA [-] 20.5 20.8 23.7 11.6 -3.72 13.5 0.170 0.656 0.525 0.989 0.947 0.729
I67_GSWP3 [-] 26.0 26.3 22.6 11.9 2.40 14.3 0.201 0.733 0.486 0.987 0.886 0.715
I68_CRUJRA [-] 21.1 21.4 23.3 12.4 -3.13 13.3 0.169 0.670 0.534 0.989 0.936 0.732
I69_CRUJRA [-] 20.8 21.1 23.7 11.6 -3.42 13.3 0.170 0.664 0.530 0.989 0.945 0.732
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 111.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 99.5 99.4 109. 132. -8.86 16.7 0.862 0.520 0.584 0.915 0.926 0.706
I67_GSWP3 [-] 88.8 88.8 111. 146. -20.3 23.0 0.627 0.164 0.693 0.939 0.920 0.682
I68_CRUJRA [-] 100. 100. 110. 145. -8.13 16.2 0.849 0.562 0.613 0.916 0.888 0.719
I69_CRUJRA [-] 101. 101. 109. 132. -7.28 15.4 0.823 0.558 0.611 0.920 0.934 0.727
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Benchmark [-] 69.3
I65_CRUJRA [-] 61.9 62.0 67.6 86.7 -5.60 15.9 0.282 0.525 0.493 0.981 0.921 0.683
I67_GSWP3 [-] 52.5 52.4 67.7 89.5 -13.2 19.5 0.173 0.235 0.553 0.988 0.926 0.651
I68_CRUJRA [-] 63.0 63.0 68.9 90.8 -5.61 16.5 0.292 0.553 0.480 0.979 0.910 0.681
I69_CRUJRA [-] 62.8 62.9 67.6 86.7 -4.71 15.9 0.283 0.541 0.482 0.980 0.927 0.682
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 82.9
I65_CRUJRA [-] 71.4 71.3 81.0 120. -8.27 25.7 0.820 0.351 0.552 0.906 0.785 0.629
I67_GSWP3 [-] 62.9 62.9 82.0 135. -17.0 22.3 0.662 0.267 0.626 0.922 0.974 0.683
I68_CRUJRA [-] 66.8 66.8 82.4 135. -13.4 20.5 0.807 0.373 0.560 0.906 0.983 0.676
I69_CRUJRA [-] 66.4 66.3 81.0 120. -12.9 20.2 0.796 0.370 0.552 0.908 0.984 0.673
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Bias Score [1]
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Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 74.5
I65_CRUJRA [-] 52.7 52.8 71.5 149. -17.2 21.9 0.935 0.377 0.609 0.893 0.785 0.655
I67_GSWP3 [-] 47.6 47.8 73.4 156. -23.2 26.7 0.973 0.249 0.642 0.889 0.739 0.632
I68_CRUJRA [-] 52.9 53.1 74.0 157. -18.7 23.5 0.922 0.381 0.614 0.896 0.689 0.639
I69_CRUJRA [-] 52.8 53.0 71.5 149. -17.0 21.8 0.934 0.381 0.609 0.893 0.795 0.657
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 28.9
I65_CRUJRA [-] 26.3 26.1 28.9 29.2 -3.99 12.5 0.109 0.646 0.584 0.993 0.974 0.756
I67_GSWP3 [-] 29.0 28.9 28.3 21.8 -0.929 13.7 0.0920 0.627 0.567 0.994 0.890 0.729
I68_CRUJRA [-] 27.9 27.7 29.0 22.7 -2.97 12.5 0.126 0.679 0.584 0.992 0.970 0.762
I69_CRUJRA [-] 27.0 26.8 28.9 29.2 -3.27 12.4 0.128 0.669 0.575 0.992 0.974 0.757
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 139.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 105. 105. 134. 163. -23.9 32.7 1.25 0.126 0.510 0.843 0.975 0.593
I67_GSWP3 [-] 102. 102. 137. 163. -29.2 31.6 1.06 0.135 0.640 0.865 0.963 0.649
I68_CRUJRA [-] 108. 108. 138. 164. -24.6 33.6 1.31 0.124 0.523 0.836 0.987 0.598
I69_CRUJRA [-] 107. 107. 134. 163. -22.3 31.8 1.25 0.132 0.511 0.846 0.971 0.594
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Bias Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 102.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 82.1 82.2 100. 132. -17.1 19.1 0.684 0.0717 0.551 0.955 0.982 0.622
I67_GSWP3 [-] 77.6 77.7 101. 137. -20.8 22.9 0.455 0.0194 0.563 0.967 0.958 0.614
I68_CRUJRA [-] 83.3 83.4 101. 138. -16.2 18.5 0.681 0.100 0.552 0.955 0.976 0.627
I69_CRUJRA [-] 83.3 83.4 100. 132. -15.9 18.2 0.684 0.106 0.549 0.955 0.984 0.629
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 66.1
I65_CRUJRA [-] 58.7 58.9 66.0 71.5 -6.97 12.6 0.302 0.436 0.620 0.980 0.960 0.723
I67_GSWP3 [-] 54.2 54.3 65.0 88.9 -10.6 15.2 0.143 0.296 0.580 0.991 0.908 0.671
I68_CRUJRA [-] 59.4 59.6 66.1 90.4 -6.28 12.3 0.300 0.471 0.617 0.980 0.954 0.728
I69_CRUJRA [-] 59.5 59.7 66.0 71.5 -6.15 12.5 0.302 0.469 0.607 0.980 0.967 0.726
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 86.0
I65_CRUJRA [-] 66.5 66.9 85.6 113. -18.3 19.7 0.454 0.119 0.654 0.968 0.996 0.678
I67_GSWP3 [-] 69.8 70.0 84.8 118. -14.1 16.4 0.470 0.224 0.666 0.959 0.963 0.696
I68_CRUJRA [-] 67.6 68.0 85.9 119. -17.5 18.6 0.455 0.126 0.673 0.968 0.984 0.685
I69_CRUJRA [-] 67.4 67.8 85.6 113. -17.4 18.8 0.457 0.138 0.660 0.968 0.997 0.685
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
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Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 144.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 118. 118. 143. 174. -24.0 29.8 1.12 0.148 0.643 0.859 0.982 0.655
I67_GSWP3 [-] 114. 114. 143. 180. -27.7 29.8 0.802 0.0587 0.784 0.895 0.878 0.680
I68_CRUJRA [-] 121. 121. 143. 180. -22.0 28.0 1.14 0.167 0.647 0.854 0.994 0.662
I69_CRUJRA [-] 121. 121. 143. 174. -21.6 28.3 1.12 0.164 0.637 0.859 0.979 0.655
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 130.
I65_CRUJRA [-] 107. 107. 129. 146. -22.4 25.3 1.11 0.164 0.650 0.859 0.842 0.633
I67_GSWP3 [-] 104. 104. 130. 151. -25.9 28.3 0.908 0.0594 0.649 0.891 0.741 0.598
I68_CRUJRA [-] 108. 108. 130. 150. -21.6 24.3 1.09 0.181 0.680 0.862 0.766 0.634
I69_CRUJRA [-] 108. 108. 129. 146. -21.3 24.1 1.09 0.185 0.671 0.862 0.844 0.647
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 99.6
I65_CRUJRA [-] 83.3 83.0 97.3 120. -13.3 31.5 0.943 0.177 0.370 0.888 0.922 0.545
I67_GSWP3 [-] 84.2 83.6 99.6 136. -16.4 26.9 0.448 0.200 0.518 0.954 0.962 0.630
I68_CRUJRA [-] 84.9 84.7 99.1 136. -13.0 31.4 0.972 0.190 0.381 0.879 0.872 0.541
I69_CRUJRA [-] 84.2 84.0 97.3 120. -12.4 31.1 0.938 0.182 0.375 0.890 0.928 0.550

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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:
Mon Sep 19 16:05:52 2022: ncatted -a units,rns,o,c,W m-2 rns.nc Mon Sep 19 16:05:18 2022: ncatted -a units,rns,o,c,1 rns.nc 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-rns-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