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) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	55.9
I123	[-]	40.0	39.9	55.9	0.746			-4.12		0.669	0.890	0.780
post5.4	[-]	39.9	39.9	55.9	0.750			-4.14		0.669	0.888	0.779

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.32
I123	[-]	4.52	3.12	4.31	0.953	0.0123		-0.341		0.605	0.563	0.584
post5.4	[-]	4.52	3.09	4.31	0.982	0.0123		-0.352		0.609	0.567	0.588

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	17.1
I123	[-]	14.3	12.7	17.1	1.23	0.00878		-0.430		0.621	0.857	0.739
post5.4	[-]	14.2	12.7	17.1	1.22	0.00878		-0.433		0.619	0.862	0.740

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.87
I123	[-]	2.42	2.13	2.87	0.318			-0.180		0.570	0.867	0.718
post5.4	[-]	2.90	2.54	2.87	0.396			0.00219		0.552	0.884	0.718

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	63.4
I123	[-]	44.1	40.9	63.0	2.90	0.455		-0.141		0.694	0.955	0.824
post5.4	[-]	44.3	41.2	63.0	2.92	0.455		-0.0337		0.694	0.957	0.826

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	43.7
I123	[-]	36.1	35.2	43.7	0.241	0.00368		-0.804		0.611	0.829	0.720
post5.4	[-]	39.1	38.2	43.7	0.259	0.00368		-0.464		0.600	0.800	0.700

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	42.4
I123	[-]	32.7	30.3	42.4	3.16	0.00680		-0.784		0.515	0.774	0.644
post5.4	[-]	33.8	31.3	42.4	3.27	0.00680		-0.656		0.512	0.766	0.639

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	35.8
I123	[-]	24.7	22.5	35.7	1.65	0.159		-1.06		0.616	0.915	0.766
post5.4	[-]	25.1	22.9	35.7	1.66	0.159		-0.988		0.618	0.918	0.768

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.98
I123	[-]	3.66	2.76	2.98	1.02			-0.0940		0.565	0.776	0.671
post5.4	[-]	4.33	3.22	2.98	1.25			0.138		0.538	0.821	0.680

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	38.7
I123	[-]	6.17	4.65	38.4	1.43	0.290		-6.39		0.441	0.372	0.407
post5.4	[-]	6.37	4.79	38.4	1.50	0.290		-6.35		0.443	0.393	0.418

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	36.0
I123	[-]	13.3	12.0	36.0	0.963	0.0281		-3.84		0.563	0.665	0.614
post5.4	[-]	13.9	12.6	36.0	0.998	0.0281		-3.71		0.569	0.692	0.630

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	588.
I123	[-]	465.	442.	587.	21.4	1.11		-0.902		0.583	0.919	0.751
post5.4	[-]	475.	452.	587.	22.3	1.11		-0.793		0.580	0.919	0.749

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.70
I123	[-]	2.63	1.31	4.69	1.31	0.00954		-1.85		0.571	0.499	0.535
post5.4	[-]	2.68	1.36	4.69	1.32	0.00954		-1.81		0.575	0.533	0.554

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	6.62
I123	[-]	5.98	4.68	6.62	1.16			-0.466		0.510	0.511	0.511
post5.4	[-]	6.77	5.26	6.62	1.36			-0.277		0.489	0.546	0.518

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	7.90
I123	[-]	11.0	9.53	7.80	1.11	0.0996		2.46		0.461	0.572	0.516
post5.4	[-]	11.2	9.70	7.80	1.13	0.0996		2.55		0.453	0.560	0.506

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	19.4
I123	[-]	17.0	16.4	19.4	0.456	0.000671		-0.420		0.644	0.853	0.748
post5.4	[-]	17.9	17.2	19.4	0.476	0.000671		-0.196		0.644	0.834	0.739

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	29.9
I123	[-]	26.3	25.8	29.9	0.578			-0.328		0.584	0.902	0.743
post5.4	[-]	27.9	27.5	29.9	0.606			0.00367		0.571	0.899	0.735

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	15.3
I123	[-]	5.89	5.57	15.3	0.407			-2.80		0.527	0.839	0.683
post5.4	[-]	6.08	5.75	15.3	0.417			-2.73		0.530	0.855	0.693

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	130.
I123	[-]	147.	146.	130.	0.877	0.00781		2.26		0.715	0.963	0.839
post5.4	[-]	146.	145.	130.	0.878	0.00781		2.19		0.717	0.965	0.841

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	23.7
I123	[-]	21.6	21.6	23.7	0.440	0.0148		-0.173		0.554	0.866	0.710
post5.4	[-]	21.7	21.7	23.7	0.444	0.0148		-0.159		0.556	0.869	0.712

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]	Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]		Bias [kg m-2]		Bias Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	7.82
I123	[-]	6.03	5.68	7.81	0.349	0.0126		-0.241		0.437	0.857	0.647
post5.4	[-]	6.21	5.83	7.81	0.368	0.0126		-0.175		0.432	0.862	0.647

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 bias Temporally integrated period mean bias score

  Title:

GEOCARBON: Towards an Operational Global Carbon Observing System

  Version:

3

  Institution:

GEOCARBON (European FP7 project)

  Source:

Files are available https://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/geodb/projects/Home.php

  History:

2024-06-20: downloaded source from https://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/geodb/projects/DataDnld.php

2024-06-21: coarsened to 0.5 degree resolution using https://github.com/rubisco-sfa/ILAMB-Data/blob/master/biomass/GEOCARBON/convert.py

  References:

GEOCARBON (283080), Operational Global Carbon Observing System, ENV.2011.4.1.1-1