Climate Model Assessment Tool (CMAT)

Methodology
CMATv1 cmip3 Repository
Created: Fri Jan 10 20:44:11 2020
CMAT Version 1: NetCDF output

CMAT 1.0 cmip3 giss_model_e_r: vs ncar_ccsm3_0:
(Overall: 0.63-A; Energy: 0.72-A; Water: 0.61-A; Dynamics: 0.56-NA)

Summary Comments
Notes	Flags vs Obs	Improvements (vs ncar_ccsm3_0)	Degradations (vs ncar_ccsm3_0)
cmip3	Global Mean rsnt too small. see also swcftoa, ALBDS NHM-SHM rsnt too small. see also swcftoa, ALBDS OM-LM rsnt too large. see also swcftoa, ALBDS NHM-SHM rlut too small. see also lwcftoa, tas, TMQ OM-LM swcftoa too large. see also ALBDS NHM-SHM hfls too small.		rlut PCor-ENSO degrades. see also lwcftoa, tas, TMQ swcftoa PCor-AM degrades. see also ALBDS swcftoa PCor-AC degrades. see also ALBDS swcftoa PCor-ENSO degrades. see also ALBDS lwcftoa PCor-AM degrades. lwcftoa PCor-AC degrades. lwcftoa PCor-ENSO degrades. prw PCor-ENSO degrades. hfls PCor-AC degrades. hfls PCor-ENSO degrades. ep PCor-AM degrades. ep PCor-AC degrades. zg500 PCor-AM degrades. zg500 PCor-AC degrades. zg500 PCor-ENSO degrades. hur925 PCor-ENSO degrades. wap500 PCor-AM degrades. wap500 PCor-AC degrades. wap500 PCor-ENSO degrades. psl PCor-AM degrades. psl PCor-ENSO degrades. hur500 PCor-AM degrades. hur500 PCor-AC degrades. hur500 PCor-ENSO degrades.

Select Timeseries
Global: tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
NH:tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
SH: tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Ocean: tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Land: tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Arctic(60N/90N): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
NH Mid(30N/60N): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Tropics(30/30): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Ocean(30/30): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Land(30/30): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
SH Mid(30S/60S): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
SH Ant.(60S/90S): tas, RT, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Global (by LME member1): tas, rsnt, rlut, swcftoa, lwcftoa, OHC 0-300m, OHC 0-700m, OHC 0-2000, P, CLDTOT, CLDLOW, CLDHGH, TMQ
Ocean Drift: Summary By Basin Nino3.4: TS Forcing Est.rsutcs 30/30 Ocean

Lat/Lon Maps
rsnt 0.79	Annual 0.98	JJA-DJF 0.99	ENSO Tele 0.40	DJF 0.98	MAM 0.98	JJA 0.98	SON 0.98
rlut 0.78	Annual 0.93	JJA-DJF 0.88	ENSO Tele 0.53	DJF 0.92	MAM 0.91	JJA 0.91	SON 0.90
swcftoa 0.66	Annual 0.71	JJA-DJF 0.87	ENSO Tele 0.39	DJF 0.87	MAM 0.68	JJA 0.70	SON 0.76
lwcftoa 0.65	Annual 0.72	JJA-DJF 0.70	ENSO Tele 0.54	DJF 0.72	MAM 0.65	JJA 0.71	SON 0.66
Key Water Variables	Scored/Graded			Unscored
prw 0.85	Annual 0.95	JJA-DJF 0.94	ENSO Tele 0.68	DJF 0.95	MAM 0.95	JJA 0.93	SON 0.93
hfls 0.58	Annual 0.90	JJA-DJF 0.75	ENSO Tele 0.08	DJF 0.87	MAM 0.89	JJA 0.87	SON 0.87
hur925 0.27	Annual 0.85	JJA-DJF 0.04	ENSO Tele -0.07	DJF 0.78	MAM 0.87	JJA 0.84	SON 0.81
Key Dynamics Variables	Scored/Graded			Unscored
psl 0.57	Annual 0.83	JJA-DJF 0.80	ENSO Tele 0.09	DJF 0.86	MAM 0.82	JJA 0.74	SON 0.84
zg500 0.55	Annual 0.58	JJA-DJF 0.77	ENSO Tele 0.30	DJF 0.71	MAM 0.64	JJA 0.42	SON 0.53
wap500 0.33	Annual 0.27	JJA-DJF 0.39	ENSO Tele 0.32	DJF 0.30	MAM 0.27	JJA 0.35	SON 0.27
hur500 0.66	Annual 0.75	JJA-DJF 0.78	ENSO Tele 0.45	DJF 0.74	MAM 0.68	JJA 0.77	SON 0.72
Other Variables (unscored)
rsdt	Annual 1.00	JJA-DJF 1.00	DNA	DJF 1.00	MAM 1.00	JJA 1.00	SON 1.00
albd	Annual 0.90	JJA-DJF 0.45	ENSO Tele 0.35	DJF 0.70	MAM 0.90	JJA 0.83	SON 0.90
albs	Annual 0.91	JJA-DJF 0.80	ENSO Tele 0.06	DJF 0.91	MAM 0.91	JJA 0.88	SON 0.87
rtmt	Annual 0.97	JJA-DJF 0.99	ENSO Tele 0.10	DJF 0.98	MAM 0.98	JJA 0.98	SON 0.97
rsds	Annual 0.96	JJA-DJF 0.98	ENSO Tele 0.38	DJF 0.97	MAM 0.97	JJA 0.96	SON 0.96
rlds	Annual 999999.00	JJA-DJF 999999.00	ENSO Tele 999999.00	DJF 999999.00	MAM 999999.00	JJA 999999.00	SON 999999.00
rsns	Annual 0.96	JJA-DJF 0.97	ENSO Tele 0.39	DJF 0.96	MAM 0.96	JJA 0.95	SON 0.96
rlns	Annual 999999.00	JJA-DJF 999999.00	ENSO Tele 999999.00	DJF 999999.00	MAM 999999.00	JJA 999999.00	SON 999999.00
hfss	Annual 0.72	JJA-DJF 0.72	ENSO Tele 0.10	DJF 0.70	MAM 0.71	JJA 0.72	SON 0.71
tas	Annual 0.98	JJA-DJF 0.97	ENSO Tele 0.42	DJF 0.98	MAM 0.98	JJA 0.97	SON 0.97
tasa	Annual 999999.00	JJA-DJF 999999.00	DNA	DJF 999999.00	MAM 999999.00	JJA 999999.00	SON 999999.00
netcf	Annual 0.49	JJA-DJF 0.89	ENSO Tele -0.06	DJF 0.83	MAM 0.49	JJA 0.67	SON 0.66

Hovmollers
rsnt	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rlut	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
swcftoa	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
lwcftoa	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
fs	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
pr	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
prw	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rsdt	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
albd	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
albs	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rtmt	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rsds	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rlds	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rsns	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rlns	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
hfls	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
hfss	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
tas	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
tasa	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
ep	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
rtfs	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
zg500	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
hur925	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
netcf	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
wap500	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
sfcWind	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
psl	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN
hur500	OCEAN	LAND	LAND+OCEAN