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) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.135
I123	[-]	0.184	0.182	0.137		0.0508		0.0462	0.0509	2.96		0.148	0.428	0.516	0.940	0.492
post5.4	[-]	0.184	0.183	0.137		0.0508		0.0463	0.0506	3.09		0.154	0.430	0.492	0.945	0.490

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.178
I123	[-]	0.190	0.191	0.178		0.0568		0.00951	0.0321	2.97		0.359	0.343	0.512	0.940	0.499
post5.4	[-]	0.190	0.191	0.178		0.0568		0.00925	0.0327	2.95		0.363	0.324	0.511	0.940	0.493

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.140
I123	[-]	0.170	0.170	0.141		0.0599		0.0280	0.0361	2.85		0.252	0.439	0.528	0.790	0.490
post5.4	[-]	0.171	0.171	0.141		0.0599		0.0284	0.0361	2.86		0.256	0.428	0.526	0.805	0.489

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.363
I123	[-]	0.359	0.359	0.363		0.359		-0.00443	0.0984	0.701		0.794	0.747	0.921	0.949	0.832
post5.4	[-]	0.341	0.341	0.363		0.359		-0.0230	0.100	0.561		0.793	0.725	0.937	0.742	0.784

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0875
I123	[-]	0.177	0.177	0.0893		0.0553		0.0870	0.0880	3.04		0.0169	0.473	0.486	0.239	0.337
post5.4	[-]	0.176	0.176	0.0893		0.0553		0.0867	0.0877	3.05		0.0175	0.482	0.485	0.258	0.345

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.207
I123	[-]	0.219	0.219	0.207		0.172		0.0113	0.0769	0.843		0.817	0.672	0.917	0.858	0.787
post5.4	[-]	0.217	0.217	0.207		0.172		0.00945	0.0748	0.878		0.821	0.669	0.918	0.817	0.779

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.193
I123	[-]	0.210	0.210	0.194		0.0509		0.0153	0.0592	1.19		0.576	0.575	0.842	0.797	0.673
post5.4	[-]	0.205	0.205	0.194		0.0509		0.0106	0.0571	1.18		0.580	0.600	0.836	0.754	0.674

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.130
I123	[-]	0.180	0.179	0.131		0.0562		0.0481	0.0568	3.12		0.130	0.403	0.486	0.696	0.424
post5.4	[-]	0.179	0.179	0.131		0.0562		0.0473	0.0559	3.14		0.136	0.406	0.479	0.709	0.427

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.363
I123	[-]	0.375	0.371	0.364		0.268		0.00791	0.0890	0.571		0.832	0.753	0.951	0.989	0.856
post5.4	[-]	0.363	0.360	0.364		0.268		-0.00348	0.0880	0.595		0.837	0.744	0.950	0.962	0.847

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.150
I123	[-]	0.172	0.172	0.152		0.0537		0.0208	0.0310	2.27		0.360	0.550	0.652	0.568	0.536
post5.4	[-]	0.175	0.175	0.152		0.0537		0.0236	0.0314	2.21		0.350	0.561	0.662	0.598	0.547

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.141
I123	[-]	0.190	0.190	0.142		0.0677		0.0479	0.0779	1.25		0.401	0.456	0.819	0.936	0.614
post5.4	[-]	0.187	0.187	0.142		0.0677		0.0449	0.0689	1.27		0.418	0.515	0.810	0.904	0.632

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.252
I123	[-]	0.282	0.283	0.254		0.0935		0.0281	0.0580	2.01		0.410	0.522	0.687	0.995	0.627
post5.4	[-]	0.278	0.278	0.254		0.0935		0.0239	0.0559	2.03		0.419	0.525	0.682	0.995	0.629

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.284
I123	[-]	0.311	0.310	0.285		0.0537		0.0235	0.0467	2.39		0.239	0.422	0.625	0.937	0.529
post5.4	[-]	0.312	0.312	0.285		0.0537		0.0245	0.0470	2.37		0.236	0.440	0.629	0.936	0.536

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.391
I123	[-]	0.390	0.390	0.391		0.427		0.000716	0.0964	0.707		0.813	0.739	0.926	0.994	0.842
post5.4	[-]	0.373	0.373	0.391		0.427		-0.0162	0.0921	0.683		0.809	0.742	0.931	0.990	0.843

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.111
I123	[-]	0.168	0.168	0.113		0.0487		0.0529	0.0588	2.84		0.136	0.475	0.532	0.425	0.409
post5.4	[-]	0.169	0.169	0.113		0.0487		0.0539	0.0590	2.73		0.133	0.477	0.552	0.441	0.416

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.148
I123	[-]	0.186	0.185	0.149		0.0529		0.0368	0.0567	1.85		0.357	0.483	0.699	0.837	0.572
post5.4	[-]	0.179	0.179	0.149		0.0529		0.0304	0.0446	1.76		0.395	0.556	0.715	0.727	0.590

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.184
I123	[-]	0.210	0.210	0.184		0.0566		0.0276	0.0794	1.31		0.705	0.633	0.851	0.865	0.737
post5.4	[-]	0.205	0.205	0.184		0.0566		0.0224	0.0734	1.25		0.715	0.654	0.857	0.813	0.738

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.192
I123	[-]	0.199	0.198	0.192		0.0574		0.00617	0.0467	0.995		0.639	0.569	0.868	0.890	0.707
post5.4	[-]	0.195	0.194	0.192		0.0574		0.00248	0.0423	0.980		0.644	0.601	0.871	0.818	0.707

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.131
I123	[-]	0.176	0.176	0.131		0.0449		0.0453	0.0466	3.90		0.116	0.544	0.354	0.656	0.443
post5.4	[-]	0.176	0.176	0.131		0.0449		0.0453	0.0466	3.81		0.116	0.542	0.372	0.643	0.443

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.142
I123	[-]	0.163	0.163	0.143		0.0533		0.0191	0.0267	3.24		0.360	0.422	0.456	0.377	0.407
post5.4	[-]	0.163	0.163	0.143		0.0533		0.0193	0.0270	3.16		0.370	0.399	0.470	0.336	0.395

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.138
I123	[-]	0.168	0.169	0.139		0.0610		0.0299	0.0459	2.24		0.330	0.469	0.649	0.722	0.528
post5.4	[-]	0.171	0.171	0.139		0.0610		0.0319	0.0457	2.26		0.318	0.486	0.642	0.670	0.520

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:

CERES EBAF TOA and Surface Fluxes. Monthly Averages and 07/2005 to 06/2015 Climatology.

  Version:

Edition 4.2

Release Date February 10, 2023

  Institution:

NASA Langley Research Center

  References:

Loeb, N. G., D. R. Doelling, H. Wang, W. Su, C. Nguyen, J. G. Corbett, L. Liang, C. Mitrescu, F. G. Rose, and S. Kato (2018), Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) Top-of-Atmosphere (TOA) Edition-4.0 Data Product, J. Climate, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0208.1

Kato, S., F. G. Rose, D. A. Rutan, T. E. Thorsen, N. G. Loeb, D. R. Doelling, X. Huang, W. L. Smith, W. Su, and S.-H. Ham (2018), Surface irradiances of Edition 4.0 Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) data product, J. Climate, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0523.1

  Conventions:

CF-1.4

  Comment:

Climatology from 07/2005 to 06/2015

  Doi:

10.5067/TERRA-AQUA-NOAA20/CERES/EBAF_L3B004.2