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Benchmark [-] 40.1
I123pd [-] 43.3 43.0 40.1 43.9 3.12 17.8 2.52 0.579 0.452 0.599 0.989 0.614
post5.4 [-] 43.2 43.0 40.1 44.0 3.10 17.9 2.55 0.575 0.450 0.595 0.989 0.612
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Benchmark [-] 50.4
I123pd [-] 53.2 53.2 50.4 57.4 2.76 24.4 2.34 0.433 0.252 0.656 0.951 0.509
post5.4 [-] 53.2 53.2 50.4 57.5 2.77 24.4 2.30 0.433 0.253 0.664 0.951 0.511
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Benchmark [-] 55.9
I123pd [-] 59.5 59.7 55.9 58.5 3.99 19.5 1.57 0.503 0.366 0.784 0.955 0.595
post5.4 [-] 59.8 59.9 55.9 58.7 4.24 19.6 1.57 0.496 0.367 0.785 0.948 0.593
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Benchmark [-] 4.01
I123pd [-] 11.2 11.7 4.01 8.27 7.69 15.8 0.341 0.527 0.463 0.975 0.876 0.661
post5.4 [-] 11.5 12.1 4.01 8.47 8.09 15.1 0.296 0.505 0.510 0.979 0.879 0.676
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Benchmark [-] 13.9
I123pd [-] 37.6 34.6 13.9 41.2 21.0 23.8 2.59 0.109 0.592 0.593 0.818 0.541
post5.4 [-] 37.2 34.0 13.9 41.1 20.5 23.4 2.51 0.119 0.592 0.606 0.805 0.543
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Benchmark [-] 10.5
I123pd [-] 19.3 19.3 10.5 18.5 8.85 16.7 0.911 0.435 0.444 0.913 0.932 0.633
post5.4 [-] 19.4 19.4 10.5 18.4 8.97 16.2 0.891 0.435 0.469 0.915 0.936 0.645
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Benchmark [-] 27.7
I123pd [-] 34.1 34.1 27.7 32.3 6.44 15.0 1.05 0.341 0.561 0.878 0.907 0.649
post5.4 [-] 34.2 34.2 27.7 32.4 6.56 15.0 1.03 0.339 0.564 0.881 0.909 0.651
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Benchmark [-] 36.8
I123pd [-] 40.4 40.2 36.8 41.3 3.42 14.6 1.27 0.615 0.538 0.851 0.987 0.706
post5.4 [-] 40.8 40.6 36.8 41.6 3.81 14.8 1.28 0.606 0.535 0.850 0.987 0.703
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Benchmark [-] 1.17
I123pd [-] 2.11 3.08 1.17 -1.61 1.89 13.8 0.725 0.744 0.479 0.948 0.700 0.670
post5.4 [-] 2.26 3.24 1.17 -1.54 2.05 12.9 0.613 0.745 0.517 0.956 0.707 0.689
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Benchmark [-] 65.3
I123pd [-] 70.1 70.9 65.3 64.4 5.37 14.9 0.643 0.589 0.461 0.942 0.973 0.685
post5.4 [-] 70.5 71.3 65.3 64.4 5.80 15.2 0.638 0.565 0.460 0.943 0.981 0.682
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Benchmark [-] 11.6
I123pd [-] 27.2 27.6 11.6 25.4 16.1 20.7 0.677 0.104 0.415 0.947 0.924 0.561
post5.4 [-] 27.0 27.5 11.6 25.2 16.0 20.5 0.724 0.104 0.421 0.942 0.927 0.563
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Benchmark [-] 34.8
I123pd [-] 32.2 38.5 34.8 7.81 3.73 16.8 1.23 0.451 0.478 0.846 0.964 0.644
post5.4 [-] 32.4 38.7 34.8 8.06 3.91 16.8 1.22 0.447 0.484 0.847 0.965 0.645
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Benchmark [-] 51.8
I123pd [-] 42.8 42.3 51.8 51.2 -9.18 16.2 1.34 0.336 0.566 0.834 0.964 0.653
post5.4 [-] 42.9 42.5 51.8 51.4 -9.04 16.2 1.35 0.337 0.562 0.833 0.964 0.651
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Benchmark [-] 7.56
I123pd [-] 7.66 9.46 7.56 3.51 1.61 16.8 0.642 0.622 0.382 0.943 0.526 0.571
post5.4 [-] 7.81 9.62 7.56 3.60 1.77 16.4 0.611 0.621 0.401 0.946 0.525 0.579
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Benchmark [-] 47.4
I123pd [-] 49.6 49.3 47.4 50.5 2.28 18.6 0.989 0.457 0.450 0.900 0.853 0.622
post5.4 [-] 50.2 49.9 47.4 51.1 2.93 18.9 1.00 0.455 0.437 0.898 0.880 0.621
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Benchmark [-] 21.1
I123pd [-] 34.0 34.0 21.1 34.1 13.0 17.6 1.12 0.190 0.496 0.869 0.831 0.576
post5.4 [-] 34.7 34.8 21.1 34.4 13.8 18.0 1.20 0.155 0.503 0.856 0.847 0.573
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Benchmark [-] 16.1
I123pd [-] 26.6 27.0 16.1 24.6 10.8 18.4 0.813 0.315 0.368 0.923 0.893 0.573
post5.4 [-] 26.7 27.2 16.1 24.6 11.0 18.2 0.820 0.306 0.380 0.922 0.895 0.577
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Benchmark [-] 39.8
I123pd [-] 39.8 39.9 39.8 39.1 0.146 11.3 0.668 0.599 0.571 0.943 0.910 0.719
post5.4 [-] 39.8 39.9 39.8 39.1 0.155 11.2 0.700 0.607 0.570 0.939 0.917 0.721
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Benchmark [-] 24.3
I123pd [-] 29.0 28.5 24.3 37.2 4.41 13.9 1.72 0.599 0.624 0.743 0.956 0.709
post5.4 [-] 28.8 28.3 24.3 37.2 4.21 13.9 1.74 0.605 0.623 0.740 0.952 0.709
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Benchmark [-] 44.4
I123pd [-] 46.1 46.2 44.4 45.5 1.82 15.8 1.39 0.652 0.471 0.818 0.986 0.680
post5.4 [-] 46.6 46.7 44.4 45.5 2.31 15.7 1.35 0.646 0.480 0.823 0.991 0.684
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Benchmark [-] 56.8
I123pd [-] 58.5 58.1 56.8 59.9 2.02 21.9 0.755 0.358 0.267 0.932 0.967 0.558
post5.4 [-] 58.9 58.5 56.8 60.0 2.42 21.9 0.779 0.368 0.262 0.929 0.971 0.558

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Data Information

  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:
2024-04-29: 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] 2024-04-29: 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