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) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.444
I123	[-]	0.436	0.531	0.444	0.0382			0.0546	1.08	1.86		0.558	0.393	0.726	0.778	0.570
post5.4	[-]	0.471	0.568	0.444	0.0400			0.0900	1.11	1.86		0.554	0.393	0.726	0.789	0.571

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.72
I123	[-]	1.89	1.92	1.72	0.116	0.000748		0.182	3.78	2.58		0.599	0.364	0.592	0.909	0.565
post5.4	[-]	2.00	2.03	1.72	0.130	0.000748		0.293	3.86	2.59		0.591	0.356	0.587	0.915	0.561

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.53
I123	[-]	2.44	2.52	1.54	0.427	0.0213		0.882	3.05	1.64		0.559	0.421	0.776	0.832	0.602
post5.4	[-]	2.45	2.52	1.54	0.458	0.0213		0.892	3.08	1.69		0.556	0.423	0.769	0.840	0.602

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0178
I123	[-]	0.0105	0.0110	0.0178	0.00250			-0.00773	0.0504	2.16		0.834	0.625	0.668	0.360	0.622
post5.4	[-]	0.0137	0.0143	0.0178	0.00375			-0.00473	0.0527	2.17		0.799	0.586	0.667	0.404	0.608

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0591
I123	[-]	0.103	0.0997	0.0594	0.125	0.00361		0.0526	0.257	1.68		0.582	0.422	0.768	0.577	0.554
post5.4	[-]	0.106	0.102	0.0594	0.134	0.00361		0.0574	0.260	1.72		0.592	0.437	0.761	0.486	0.542

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0771
I123	[-]	0.120	0.118	0.0771	0.0236	0.00240		0.0403	0.268	1.16		0.615	0.466	0.856	0.738	0.628
post5.4	[-]	0.116	0.114	0.0771	0.0258	0.00240		0.0358	0.251	1.23		0.621	0.476	0.849	0.740	0.632

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.112
I123	[-]	0.181	0.207	0.112	0.0119	0.000108		0.0886	0.412	2.31		0.606	0.359	0.629	0.709	0.532
post5.4	[-]	0.204	0.233	0.112	0.0128	0.000108		0.114	0.453	2.42		0.596	0.342	0.620	0.645	0.509

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.178
I123	[-]	0.251	0.264	0.178	0.0894	0.00952		0.0801	0.656	1.70		0.424	0.222	0.771	0.668	0.461
post5.4	[-]	0.244	0.257	0.178	0.0909	0.00952		0.0731	0.647	1.69		0.427	0.222	0.772	0.651	0.459

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.00960
I123	[-]	0.0110	0.0121	0.00960	0.000751			0.00168	0.0382	2.94		0.853	0.584	0.514	0.634	0.634
post5.4	[-]	0.0109	0.0121	0.00960	0.00149			0.00185	0.0381	2.98		0.842	0.568	0.511	0.590	0.616

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.523
I123	[-]	0.625	0.630	0.524	0.513	0.0578		0.119	1.03	1.63		0.623	0.527	0.783	0.800	0.652
post5.4	[-]	0.655	0.659	0.524	0.565	0.0578		0.151	1.06	1.63		0.617	0.522	0.783	0.796	0.648

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0208
I123	[-]	0.0826	0.0851	0.0208	0.0314	0.0291		0.0588	0.173	2.30		0.423	0.222	0.654	0.434	0.391
post5.4	[-]	0.0971	0.0995	0.0208	0.0400	0.0291		0.0728	0.201	2.25		0.388	0.199	0.663	0.358	0.361

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.321
I123	[-]	0.426	0.498	0.321	0.0260	0.0122		0.155	0.780	2.00		0.584	0.400	0.700	0.832	0.583
post5.4	[-]	0.445	0.519	0.321	0.0279	0.0122		0.175	0.800	2.02		0.574	0.392	0.698	0.828	0.577

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0190
I123	[-]	0.0329	0.0896	0.0190	0.00352	0.00167		0.0733	0.196	2.59		0.559	0.417	0.587	0.362	0.468
post5.4	[-]	0.0315	0.0863	0.0190	0.00347	0.00167		0.0704	0.193	2.59		0.562	0.419	0.588	0.371	0.471

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0144
I123	[-]	0.00907	0.0103	0.0144	0.000640			-0.00508	0.0397	3.48		0.912	0.665	0.408	0.512	0.633
post5.4	[-]	0.0135	0.0154	0.0144	0.00142			-0.000445	0.0444	3.51		0.893	0.626	0.406	0.647	0.640

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0897
I123	[-]	0.615	0.658	0.0901	0.262	0.0100		0.485	0.750	1.70		0.342	0.232	0.769	0.0846	0.332
post5.4	[-]	0.605	0.646	0.0901	0.271	0.0100		0.477	0.745	1.70		0.340	0.227	0.769	0.0887	0.330

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0299
I123	[-]	0.0364	0.0355	0.0299	0.0256	0.00173		0.00503	0.0852	2.31		0.510	0.344	0.648	0.470	0.463
post5.4	[-]	0.0351	0.0342	0.0299	0.0257	0.00173		0.00384	0.0848	2.37		0.512	0.336	0.638	0.432	0.451

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0269
I123	[-]	0.0327	0.0332	0.0269	0.0113			0.00572	0.0924	2.26		0.631	0.443	0.658	0.607	0.556
post5.4	[-]	0.0372	0.0377	0.0269	0.0131			0.0100	0.0941	2.26		0.620	0.435	0.653	0.687	0.566

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0292
I123	[-]	0.0653	0.0691	0.0292	0.0159			0.0408	0.114	1.98		0.539	0.471	0.700	0.491	0.534
post5.4	[-]	0.0746	0.0781	0.0292	0.0158			0.0499	0.122	1.93		0.519	0.455	0.709	0.443	0.516

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.130
I123	[-]	0.123	0.122	0.130	0.107	0.00169		-0.00637	0.271	1.29		0.585	0.447	0.828	0.666	0.595
post5.4	[-]	0.134	0.132	0.130	0.123	0.00169		0.00470	0.274	1.24		0.571	0.438	0.836	0.669	0.591

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.220
I123	[-]	0.693	0.700	0.220	0.0755	0.00831		0.458	0.836	1.32		0.392	0.302	0.826	0.393	0.443
post5.4	[-]	0.803	0.809	0.220	0.0822	0.00831		0.564	0.942	1.25		0.360	0.283	0.839	0.341	0.421

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [%]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [%]	Model Period Mean (complement) [%]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [%]		Bias [%]	RMSE [%]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0284
I123	[-]	0.211	0.211	0.0284	0.0418	0.00383		0.175	0.265	1.66		0.525	0.381	0.762	0.0871	0.427
post5.4	[-]	0.217	0.218	0.0284	0.0452	0.00383		0.183	0.270	1.65		0.514	0.373	0.765	0.0864	0.422

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	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.692	0.839		0.441	0.331	0.386
post5.4	[-]	0.692	0.814		0.415	0.320	0.368

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.682	0.805		0.698	0.744	0.721
post5.4	[-]	0.666	0.824		0.691	0.766	0.728

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.710	0.755		0.560	0.516	0.538
post5.4	[-]	0.713	0.803		0.536	0.557	0.546

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.590	0.787		0.474	0.457	0.465
post5.4	[-]	0.614	0.827		0.500	0.470	0.485

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.785	0.767		0.00366	0.236	0.120
post5.4	[-]	0.794	0.837		0.00179	0.268	0.135

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.690	0.713		0.726	0.429	0.577
post5.4	[-]	0.726	0.818		0.681	0.437	0.559

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.706	0.800		0.464	0.368	0.416
post5.4	[-]	0.693	0.810		0.368	0.284	0.326

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.599	0.649		0.451	0.561	0.506
post5.4	[-]	0.628	0.674		0.465	0.543	0.504

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.859	0.732		0.303	0.497	0.400
post5.4	[-]	0.704	0.855		0.0136	0.500	0.257

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.729	0.739		0.534	0.691	0.613
post5.4	[-]	0.755	0.746		0.583	0.742	0.662

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.646	0.784		0.142	0.105	0.123
post5.4	[-]	0.698	0.786		0.0386	0.0975	0.0681

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.784	0.797		0.597	0.633	0.615
post5.4	[-]	0.786	0.817		0.584	0.706	0.645

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.687	0.731		0.00542	0.00158	0.00350
post5.4	[-]	0.675	0.704		0.00716	0.00223	0.00469

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.792	0.711		0.495	0.475	0.485
post5.4	[-]	0.800	0.790		0.557	0.510	0.534

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.696	0.747		0.00366	0.00447	0.00407
post5.4	[-]	0.670	0.749		0.00491	0.00132	0.00311

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.785	0.844		0.462	0.510	0.486
post5.4	[-]	0.850	0.936		0.491	0.722	0.607

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.846	0.786		0.548	0.599	0.573
post5.4	[-]	0.861	0.892		0.544	0.734	0.639

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.813	0.836		0.373	0.263	0.318
post5.4	[-]	0.813	0.883		0.295	0.196	0.245

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.822	0.581		0.410	0.00629	0.208
post5.4	[-]	0.792	0.736		0.421	0.00523	0.213

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.677	0.659		0.112	0.123	0.118
post5.4	[-]	0.659	0.662		0.0684	0.0922	0.0803

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	SurfaceAirTemperature|CRU4.02 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
I123	[-]	0.621	0.804		0.00355	0.00200	0.00277
post5.4	[-]	0.642	0.816		0.00164	0.00485	0.00325

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 Relationship with Precipitation Relationship with func_Precipitation Relationship with SurfaceAirTemperature Relationship with func_SurfaceAirTemperature

  Title:

GFED version 4.1 burned area fraction with small fires (GFED4.1s)

  Version:

4.1s

  Institutions:

VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Earth and Climate Cluster, Netherlands

Goddard Space Flight Center, USA

University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, USA

  Source:

Satellite (MODIS Terra and Aqua) derived product

  History:

2019-03-13: downloaded source from https://www.geo.vu.nl/~gwerf/GFED/GFED4/

2019-05-07: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-ba-gfed.py

  References:

van der Werf, G.R., J.T. Randerson, L. Giglio, T.T. van Leeuwen, Y. Chen, B.M. Rogers, M. Mu, M.J.E. van Marle, D.C. Morton, G.J. Collatz, R.J. Yokelson, and P.S. Kasibhatla (2017), Global fire emissions estimates during 1997-2016, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 697-720, doi:10.5194/essd-9-697-2017

Giglio, L., J.T. Randerson and G.R. van der Werf (2013), Analysis of daily, monthly, and annual burned area using the fourth-generation global fire emissions database (GFED4), J. of Geophys. Res.-Biogeosciences, 118(1), 317-328, doi:10.1002/jgrg.20042

Randerson, J.T., Y. Chen, G.R. van der Werf, B.M. Rogers and D.C. Morton (2012), Global burned area and biomass burning emissions from small fires, J. of Geophys. Res.-Biogeosciences, 117(G4), G04012, doi:10.1029/2012JG002128

  Comments:

time_period: 1997-01 through 2016-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 0.25 degree

original_units: fractions

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

final_units: %

  Convention:

CF-1.7