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) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.616
Fullgrid	[-]	0.643	0.643	0.616	0.589	0.0900		0.0260	3.43		0.572	0.295	0.994	0.620
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.595	0.598	0.616	0.533	0.113		-0.0194	2.87		0.542	0.441	0.985	0.656

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.475
Fullgrid	[-]	0.445	0.449	0.475	0.403			-0.0250	1.95		0.655	0.605	0.924	0.728
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.437	0.436	0.475	0.434			-0.0388	2.49		0.624	0.523	0.930	0.692

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.446
Fullgrid	[-]	0.434	0.433	0.460	0.463	0.140		-0.0279	1.76		0.674	0.724	0.987	0.795
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.411	0.409	0.446	0.431	0.128		-0.0369	1.75		0.626	0.747	0.985	0.786

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.559
Fullgrid	[-]	0.505	0.522	0.561	0.463			-0.0399	1.27		0.687	0.863	0.974	0.842
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.524	0.533	0.559	0.507			-0.0264	1.18		0.680	0.872	0.861	0.804

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.862
Fullgrid	[-]	0.755	0.785	0.868	0.750	0.853		-0.0823	3.93		0.323	0.320	0.991	0.544
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.757	0.790	0.862	0.751	0.872		-0.0731	3.14		0.351	0.464	0.994	0.603

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.623
Fullgrid	[-]	0.537	0.541	0.630	0.505	0.271		-0.0894	1.55		0.608	0.799	0.974	0.794
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.529	0.532	0.623	0.513	0.271		-0.0906	1.54		0.596	0.797	0.978	0.791

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.463
Fullgrid	[-]	0.442	0.425	0.458	0.573	0.697		-0.0339	2.12		0.603	0.720	0.960	0.761
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.455	0.441	0.463	0.553	0.703		-0.0227	2.03		0.566	0.717	0.943	0.742

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.570
Fullgrid	[-]	0.605	0.573	0.578	0.672			-0.00637	1.54		0.714	0.809	0.994	0.839
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.569	0.528	0.570	0.659			-0.0431	1.95		0.630	0.739	0.991	0.787

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.602
Fullgrid	[-]	0.640	0.638	0.610	0.632			0.0280	1.32		0.692	0.837	0.919	0.816
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.595	0.595	0.602	0.587			-0.00754	1.31		0.642	0.852	0.920	0.805

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.282
Fullgrid	[-]	0.328	0.290	0.285	0.447	0.151		0.00420	2.02		0.786	0.749	0.987	0.841
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.344	0.305	0.282	0.466	0.158		0.0236	2.50		0.689	0.645	0.977	0.771

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.670
Fullgrid	[-]	0.513	0.535	0.674	0.483			-0.140	2.14		0.393	0.655	0.684	0.577
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.506	0.529	0.670	0.474			-0.142	2.07		0.381	0.683	0.774	0.613

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.486
Fullgrid	[-]	0.480	0.465	0.486	0.523	0.484		-0.0211	2.16		0.632	0.667	0.980	0.759
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.474	0.460	0.486	0.520	0.500		-0.0264	2.26		0.584	0.660	0.974	0.739

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.137
Fullgrid	[-]	0.171	0.162	0.136	0.205			0.0263	2.58		0.625	0.510	0.919	0.685
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.170	0.163	0.137	0.193			0.0266	2.80		0.520	0.499	0.820	0.613

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.502
Fullgrid	[-]	0.520	0.532	0.495	0.499	0.464		0.0370	1.91		0.654	0.743	0.888	0.762
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.522	0.533	0.502	0.504	0.475		0.0309	1.79		0.624	0.755	0.928	0.769

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.514
Fullgrid	[-]	0.545	0.506	0.501	0.588	0.772		0.00538	1.94		0.673	0.656	0.989	0.773
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.512	0.459	0.514	0.561	0.798		-0.0557	3.52		0.577	0.402	0.988	0.656

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.724
Fullgrid	[-]	0.608	0.604	0.715	0.611			-0.110	2.10		0.539	0.681	0.981	0.734
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.596	0.597	0.724	0.599			-0.127	1.87		0.496	0.739	0.975	0.737

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.573
Fullgrid	[-]	0.505	0.507	0.572	0.500			-0.0654	1.83		0.661	0.746	0.879	0.762
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.512	0.509	0.573	0.518			-0.0642	1.76		0.657	0.767	0.945	0.790

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.418
Fullgrid	[-]	0.379	0.376	0.411	0.417	0.284		-0.0337	2.70		0.697	0.541	0.975	0.738
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.375	0.373	0.418	0.400	0.340		-0.0443	3.05		0.659	0.490	0.977	0.709

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.787
Fullgrid	[-]	0.792	0.796	0.789	0.708	0.751		0.00679	2.42		0.657	0.618	0.937	0.738
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.778	0.783	0.787	0.701	0.771		-0.00438	2.56		0.565	0.592	0.913	0.690

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.607
Fullgrid	[-]	0.594	0.592	0.602	0.596			-0.00992	2.78		0.766	0.539	0.990	0.765
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.582	0.582	0.607	0.584			-0.0248	2.79		0.678	0.550	0.881	0.703

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.282
Fullgrid	[-]	0.304	0.304	0.279	0.262	0.523		0.0261	2.10		0.539	0.710	0.940	0.729
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.347	0.343	0.282	0.300	0.556		0.0631	2.79		0.498	0.539	0.896	0.644

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 max month Temporally integrated mean phase shift Temporally integrated mean phase shift score Temporally integrated period mean bias Temporally integrated period mean bias score Spatially integrated regional mean cycle Spatially integrated regional mean detrended cycle Spatially integrated regional mean

  Title:

Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1

  Version:

1.1

  Institution:

University of New South Wales

  Source:

Ground Heat Flux (GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR), Sensible Heat Flux(GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, MPIBGC, Princeton), Latent Heat Flux(DOLCE1.0), Net Radiation (GLDAS, MERRALND, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, ERAI, EBAF4.0), Precipitation(REGEN1.1), Runoff(LORA1.0), Change in Water storage(GRACE(GFZ, JPL, CSR))

  History:

2020-01-30: downloaded source from [http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2003.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2004.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2005.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2006.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2007.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2008.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2009.nc] 2020-01-30: converted to ILAMB netCDF4 with https://github.com/rubisco-sfa/ILAMB-Data/blob/master/CLASS/CLASS_to_ILAMB.py

  References:

Sanaa Hobeichi (2019), Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1, doi:10.25914/5c872258dc183

Hobeichi, Sanaa and Abramowitz, Gab and Evans, Jason (2020), Conserving Land–Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS), Journal of Climate, 5, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0036.1