Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	322.
Fullgrid	[-]	259.				-35.4			16.9			0.00				0.00			0.00783			1.00			0.254
Sparsegrid	[-]	266.				-56.0			17.2			0.00				0.00			0.00			1.00			0.250

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	452.
Fullgrid	[-]	458.				6.39			6.82			1.02				0.529			0.822			0.933			0.777
Sparsegrid	[-]	465.				13.2			14.2			0.00				0.0277			0.743			1.00			0.628

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	338.
Fullgrid	[-]	341.				1.71			7.73			0.00				0.864			0.585			1.00			0.759
Sparsegrid	[-]	344.				5.76			11.2			0.00				0.540			0.540			1.00			0.655

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	357.
Fullgrid	[-]	360.				3.80			8.25			0.00				0.677			0.614			1.00			0.726
Sparsegrid	[-]	363.				9.10			14.4			0.517				0.428			0.476			0.965			0.586

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	428.
Fullgrid	[-]	434.				5.93			20.5			0.439				0.337			0.438			0.961			0.544
Sparsegrid	[-]	435.				-43.2			65.8			4.08				0.00			0.00			0.244			0.0610

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	365.
Fullgrid	[-]	356.				-5.86			14.0			0.189				0.513			0.477			0.985			0.613
Sparsegrid	[-]	358.				-4.06			15.3			0.736				0.351			0.262			0.939			0.453

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	362.
Fullgrid	[-]	374.	457.	448.		-2.33	20.8	18.3	15.4	22.3	23.7	0.202	0.00	1.02		0.434	0.00	0.00	0.461	0.510	0.0790	0.984	1.00	0.933	0.585
Sparsegrid	[-]	376.	459.	448.		-5.43			21.4			0.730				0.357			0.273			0.904			0.452

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	270.
Fullgrid	[-]	284.				-0.713			13.9			0.00				0.645			0.345			1.00			0.584
Sparsegrid	[-]	285.				3.03			14.3			0.00				0.741			0.230			1.00			0.550

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	374.
Fullgrid	[-]	364.				0.427			11.0			0.0635				0.531			0.501			0.996			0.632
Sparsegrid	[-]	365.				-5.01			15.2			0.113				0.274			0.361			0.993			0.497

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	324.
Fullgrid	[-]	320.				-4.68			7.57			0.00				0.622			0.588			1.00			0.699
Sparsegrid	[-]	319.				-5.04			13.2			0.00				0.570			0.315			1.00			0.550

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	370.
Fullgrid	[-]	382.				-6.26			22.0			0.170				0.165			0.346			0.989			0.462
Sparsegrid	[-]	385.				-0.562			58.0			2.30				0.309			0.0644			0.593			0.258

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africacentral [W m-2]	Period Mean (original grids) africasouth [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	Bias africacentral [W m-2]	Bias africasouth [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	RMSE africacentral [W m-2]	RMSE africasouth [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]	Phase Shift africacentral [months]	Phase Shift africasouth [months]		Bias Score [1]	Bias Score africacentral [1]	Bias Score africasouth [1]	RMSE Score [1]	RMSE Score africacentral [1]	RMSE Score africasouth [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africacentral [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score africasouth [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	453.
Fullgrid	[-]	455.				4.99			6.59			0.00				0.632			0.847			1.00			0.832
Sparsegrid	[-]	453.				-2.95			6.85			1.02				0.782			0.611			0.933			0.734