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) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.905
Fullgrid	[-]	1.02	0.947	0.936	1.53	0.000792		0.0666	0.640	1.93		0.628	0.651	0.703	0.946	0.716
Sparsegrid	[-]	1.17	1.12	0.905	1.36	0.000872		0.209	0.845	2.16		0.574	0.583	0.672	0.921	0.666

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.375
Fullgrid	[-]	0.774	0.753	0.387	1.06			0.367	0.665	1.04		0.398	0.484	0.865	0.833	0.613
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.696	0.643	0.375	1.58			0.266	0.735	1.78		0.398	0.415	0.724	0.804	0.551

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.375
Fullgrid	[-]	0.706	0.713	0.386	0.727	0.000417		0.324	0.642	1.70		0.501	0.612	0.754	0.893	0.674
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.659	0.686	0.375	0.586	0.000265		0.312	0.724	1.96		0.460	0.550	0.708	0.845	0.622

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.613
Fullgrid	[-]	0.464	0.436	0.634	0.579			-0.185	0.856	1.62		0.480	0.438	0.807	0.956	0.624
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.415	0.365	0.613	0.527			-0.244	0.893	1.39		0.418	0.445	0.844	0.922	0.615

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.92
Fullgrid	[-]	3.94	4.49	3.13	3.28	1.88		1.22	2.12	1.56		0.487	0.693	0.770	0.943	0.717
Sparsegrid	[-]	3.65	4.15	2.92	3.42	1.82		1.23	2.71	2.28		0.470	0.556	0.639	0.924	0.629

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.573
Fullgrid	[-]	0.637	0.634	0.599	0.841	0.378		0.0371	0.651	1.67		0.578	0.564	0.772	0.955	0.687
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.612	0.603	0.573	0.871	0.378		0.0283	0.668	1.76		0.524	0.562	0.755	0.933	0.667

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.444
Fullgrid	[-]	0.406	0.386	0.424	0.567	2.60		-0.0177	0.372	1.26		0.592	0.670	0.832	0.940	0.741
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.497	0.416	0.444	0.988	3.02		-0.0291	0.458	1.61		0.523	0.607	0.770	0.930	0.688

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.20
Fullgrid	[-]	1.46	1.15	1.20	2.87			0.0423	1.32	1.45		0.568	0.457	0.802	0.892	0.635
Sparsegrid	[-]	1.71	1.34	1.20	2.50			0.131	1.65	1.96		0.525	0.408	0.711	0.832	0.577

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.654
Fullgrid	[-]	0.587	0.598	0.697	0.555			-0.0992	1.21	1.29		0.501	0.262	0.878	0.946	0.570
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.511	0.506	0.654	0.538			-0.146	1.07	1.25		0.428	0.321	0.874	0.924	0.574

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.128
Fullgrid	[-]	0.237	0.153	0.149	0.750	0.0171		0.0370	0.193	1.58		0.542	0.653	0.775	0.871	0.699
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.334	0.138	0.128	0.950	0.0239		0.0113	0.234	2.26		0.464	0.503	0.654	0.829	0.590

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.781
Fullgrid	[-]	0.911	0.814	0.818	1.20			0.0146	0.653	2.71		0.497	0.503	0.569	0.952	0.605
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.950	0.785	0.781	1.19			0.00550	0.743	2.85		0.470	0.440	0.543	0.917	0.562

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.710
Fullgrid	[-]	0.742	0.772	0.724	0.597	1.44		0.0735	0.657	1.59		0.563	0.603	0.776	0.933	0.695
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.905	0.790	0.710	1.25	1.48		0.0792	0.799	2.04		0.517	0.546	0.694	0.905	0.642

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0576
Fullgrid	[-]	0.0351	0.0357	0.0549	0.0834			-0.0170	0.0752	1.89		0.742	0.778	0.707	0.797	0.760
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.0479	0.0477	0.0576	0.0755			-0.0117	0.108	2.27		0.746	0.766	0.642	0.739	0.732

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.793
Fullgrid	[-]	0.471	0.495	0.780	0.418	1.43		-0.272	0.964	1.56		0.392	0.425	0.808	0.884	0.587
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.504	0.484	0.793	0.538	1.37		-0.306	0.999	1.67		0.365	0.414	0.785	0.843	0.564

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.865
Fullgrid	[-]	0.811	0.685	0.872	1.10	3.00		-0.136	0.762	1.28		0.537	0.556	0.833	0.851	0.667
Sparsegrid	[-]	1.02	0.696	0.864	1.34	3.14		-0.157	0.959	3.32		0.530	0.463	0.450	0.842	0.550

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.965
Fullgrid	[-]	1.15	1.13	0.924	1.14			0.212	0.478	2.06		0.590	0.697	0.687	0.957	0.726
Sparsegrid	[-]	1.18	1.08	0.965	1.40			0.111	0.720	2.97		0.417	0.570	0.518	0.937	0.602

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.955
Fullgrid	[-]	1.08	0.909	0.972	1.70			-0.0229	0.941	1.67		0.585	0.503	0.768	0.947	0.661
Sparsegrid	[-]	1.18	0.878	0.955	2.07			-0.0765	0.940	2.08		0.473	0.489	0.686	0.882	0.604

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.255
Fullgrid	[-]	0.277	0.281	0.247	0.695	0.318		0.0492	0.314	1.75		0.548	0.641	0.740	0.922	0.698
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.262	0.252	0.255	1.54	0.468		-0.00461	0.307	2.34		0.601	0.619	0.633	0.901	0.675

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.01
Fullgrid	[-]	3.13	3.11	3.12	2.79	1.66		0.0151	1.76	1.07		0.473	0.489	0.868	0.952	0.654
Sparsegrid	[-]	3.34	3.34	3.01	2.90	1.76		0.331	2.66	2.03		0.370	0.337	0.696	0.872	0.522

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.622
Fullgrid	[-]	0.949	0.966	0.610	1.01			0.359	0.656	1.59		0.592	0.717	0.776	0.906	0.742
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.866	0.879	0.622	0.870			0.255	0.729	1.89		0.590	0.661	0.716	0.853	0.696

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.446
Fullgrid	[-]	0.478	0.415	0.436	0.775	3.24		0.0440	0.496	1.74		0.563	0.654	0.747	0.823	0.688
Sparsegrid	[-]	0.621	0.561	0.445	0.812	3.30		0.114	0.683	2.68		0.525	0.581	0.570	0.798	0.611

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 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:

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