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) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	40.1
Fullgrid	[-]	40.5	41.0	40.1	41.2	66.4		0.860	19.2	2.44		0.524	0.421	0.611	0.976	0.590
Sparsegrid	[-]	47.0	46.5	40.1	51.7	59.1		6.56	20.7	2.91		0.510	0.382	0.533	0.982	0.558

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	50.4
Fullgrid	[-]	56.0	55.4	50.4	62.9			5.04	25.5	2.62		0.398	0.231	0.597	0.919	0.475
Sparsegrid	[-]	58.0	57.9	50.4	56.7			7.38	25.5	3.03		0.470	0.259	0.506	0.904	0.480

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	57.7
Fullgrid	[-]	59.2	58.6	55.9	60.0	71.7		3.20	20.1	1.54		0.520	0.348	0.787	0.921	0.585
Sparsegrid	[-]	63.5	63.1	57.7	63.7	74.7		5.35	21.3	1.56		0.505	0.325	0.789	0.952	0.579

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	3.82
Fullgrid	[-]	11.0	11.5	4.01	9.06			7.45	13.9	0.270		0.543	0.549	0.981	0.884	0.701
Sparsegrid	[-]	9.16	10.3	3.82	6.91			6.56	14.5	0.431		0.550	0.529	0.969	0.706	0.657

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	14.8
Fullgrid	[-]	33.6	31.5	13.9	35.0	17.8		17.5	21.4	3.02		0.228	0.572	0.508	0.656	0.507
Sparsegrid	[-]	35.0	28.8	14.8	36.1	15.5		14.0	22.8	3.75		0.344	0.366	0.368	0.814	0.452

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	10.9
Fullgrid	[-]	19.5	19.3	10.5	18.9	20.1		8.89	16.2	0.838		0.410	0.488	0.922	0.911	0.644
Sparsegrid	[-]	19.9	19.7	10.9	21.4	20.1		8.73	18.1	1.02		0.401	0.419	0.891	0.889	0.604

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	27.4
Fullgrid	[-]	34.6	34.7	27.7	32.1	21.7		6.99	15.6	1.08		0.326	0.553	0.876	0.913	0.644
Sparsegrid	[-]	34.0	34.3	27.4	32.4	22.9		6.92	17.4	1.16		0.308	0.469	0.860	0.958	0.613

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	37.5
Fullgrid	[-]	39.6	39.9	36.8	39.6			3.28	16.0	1.17		0.566	0.501	0.870	0.948	0.677
Sparsegrid	[-]	42.6	44.1	37.5	39.1			6.63	20.4	1.85		0.452	0.394	0.741	0.972	0.590

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	1.40
Fullgrid	[-]	2.68	3.93	1.17	-0.250			2.67	12.9	0.534		0.716	0.530	0.962	0.678	0.683
Sparsegrid	[-]	4.27	5.95	1.40	1.40			4.53	14.1	0.539		0.621	0.509	0.956	0.579	0.635

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	66.8
Fullgrid	[-]	69.8	71.0	65.3	61.7	77.1		5.42	14.9	0.583		0.584	0.453	0.949	0.997	0.687
Sparsegrid	[-]	62.6	65.3	66.8	54.1	73.5		-1.56	21.0	1.10		0.561	0.276	0.864	0.990	0.593

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	11.9
Fullgrid	[-]	28.1	28.8	11.6	26.2			17.2	21.9	0.745		0.0831	0.394	0.940	0.930	0.548
Sparsegrid	[-]	27.8	27.1	11.9	28.3			15.2	22.2	0.776		0.144	0.317	0.935	0.929	0.528

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	35.0
Fullgrid	[-]	31.7	38.0	34.8	8.66	36.6		3.43	17.3	1.24		0.433	0.476	0.842	0.964	0.638
Sparsegrid	[-]	37.3	38.6	35.0	32.2	34.4		3.56	20.5	1.61		0.409	0.394	0.776	0.957	0.586

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	52.0
Fullgrid	[-]	42.7	41.7	51.8	53.8			-9.39	17.7	1.36		0.296	0.550	0.831	0.979	0.641
Sparsegrid	[-]	42.1	39.3	52.0	59.1			-12.5	22.0	1.54		0.267	0.474	0.799	0.958	0.595

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	7.12
Fullgrid	[-]	8.67	10.6	7.56	4.67	17.2		2.74	16.2	0.562		0.609	0.411	0.952	0.582	0.593
Sparsegrid	[-]	7.69	10.5	7.12	4.28	17.4		3.38	16.8	0.612		0.576	0.400	0.952	0.628	0.591

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	45.8
Fullgrid	[-]	48.7	48.0	47.4	48.9	20.9		1.18	19.3	1.02		0.437	0.428	0.892	0.943	0.625
Sparsegrid	[-]	54.4	57.5	45.8	51.4	18.5		11.9	32.4	3.49		0.335	0.181	0.420	0.957	0.415

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	20.4
Fullgrid	[-]	33.7	33.7	21.1	33.9			12.8	17.1	1.14		0.186	0.511	0.869	0.914	0.598
Sparsegrid	[-]	34.7	33.6	20.4	37.3			13.1	19.2	1.81		0.188	0.401	0.747	0.912	0.530

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	16.1
Fullgrid	[-]	26.9	26.7	16.1	27.0			10.7	16.7	0.823		0.321	0.461	0.924	0.929	0.619
Sparsegrid	[-]	26.1	26.7	16.1	24.0			10.6	18.0	0.978		0.342	0.417	0.909	0.845	0.586

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	38.8
Fullgrid	[-]	40.4	40.5	39.8	42.5	55.6		0.734	12.9	0.669		0.528	0.526	0.944	0.918	0.688
Sparsegrid	[-]	44.2	44.3	38.8	42.1	52.2		5.44	22.3	1.78		0.466	0.354	0.739	0.977	0.578

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	24.7
Fullgrid	[-]	24.6	24.2	24.3	35.6	28.0		0.369	14.0	1.81		0.628	0.614	0.732	0.873	0.692
Sparsegrid	[-]	26.5	25.7	24.7	36.7	25.2		1.00	18.9	2.49		0.535	0.487	0.602	0.876	0.598

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	43.8
Fullgrid	[-]	44.6	44.8	44.4	44.4			0.376	16.0	1.42		0.643	0.462	0.804	0.990	0.672
Sparsegrid	[-]	45.8	45.5	43.8	46.7			1.66	21.1	1.87		0.564	0.356	0.722	0.935	0.586

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	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	[-]	56.7
Fullgrid	[-]	57.7	56.1	56.9	61.7	23.0		0.510	24.6	0.852		0.239	0.255	0.919	0.965	0.527
Sparsegrid	[-]	55.1	55.6	56.7	58.1	19.0		-1.30	35.3	1.76		0.264	0.141	0.736	0.889	0.434

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