Equatorial Africa Equatorial Asia Global - Land High Latitudes South America - Amazon

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	231.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	214.	214.	231.				-9.41	27.4	1.92		0.345	0.303	0.719	0.998	0.534
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	234.	235.	231.				4.92	23.1	1.82		0.452	0.475	0.735	0.991	0.626
CanESM2	[-]	229.	229.	231.				4.19	32.7	1.70		0.392	0.192	0.754	0.996	0.505
CanESM5	[-]	240.	240.	231.				7.81	28.2	1.71		0.392	0.342	0.755	0.992	0.565
CESM1-BGC	[-]	218.	218.	231.				-8.35	29.9	1.73		0.462	0.262	0.754	0.975	0.543
CESM2	[-]	221.	221.	231.				-3.15	23.9	1.67		0.527	0.386	0.753	0.988	0.608
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	236.	236.	231.				6.07	30.1	1.59		0.390	0.172	0.775	0.835	0.469
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	230.	230.	231.				-1.44	23.1	1.59		0.595	0.366	0.784	0.963	0.615
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	286.	286.	231.				47.5	52.4	1.73		0.00207	0.361	0.741	0.713	0.436
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	240.	239.	231.				7.26	28.7	1.88		0.387	0.254	0.717	0.996	0.522
MeanCMIP5	[-]	236.	236.	231.		223.		5.03	21.5	1.46		0.539	0.503	0.795	0.858	0.640
MeanCMIP6	[-]	234.	234.	231.				3.76	18.4	1.42		0.579	0.604	0.799	0.932	0.704
MIROC-ESM	[-]	236.	236.	231.				-0.475	33.3	1.94		0.408	0.316	0.705	0.895	0.528
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	226.	226.	231.				-5.70	27.9	2.03		0.480	0.472	0.689	0.907	0.604
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	235.	233.	231.				6.78	24.3	1.69		0.527	0.448	0.751	0.997	0.634
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	245.	245.	231.				12.8	25.1	1.35		0.295	0.507	0.806	0.948	0.613
NorESM1-ME	[-]	215.	217.	231.				-12.0	30.2	1.92		0.453	0.300	0.713	0.979	0.549
NorESM2-LM	[-]	222.	224.	231.				-4.11	22.8	1.44		0.503	0.434	0.786	0.977	0.627
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	247.	246.	231.				11.8	26.0	1.66		0.300	0.484	0.772	0.918	0.592
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	250.	250.	231.				14.8	25.9	1.21		0.186	0.504	0.839	0.913	0.589

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	218.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	202.	201.	218.				-0.292	21.0	1.71		0.506	0.468	0.747	0.985	0.635
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	214.	214.	218.				5.20	19.8	1.63		0.552	0.556	0.760	0.957	0.676
CanESM2	[-]	190.	190.	218.				2.11	28.3	1.45		0.385	0.433	0.804	0.706	0.552
CanESM5	[-]	201.	201.	218.				-0.185	21.7	1.36		0.493	0.571	0.815	0.935	0.677
CESM1-BGC	[-]	181.	180.	218.				-14.0	23.9	1.40		0.365	0.584	0.817	0.939	0.658
CESM2	[-]	193.	192.	218.				-5.29	21.7	1.38		0.585	0.485	0.809	0.963	0.666
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	195.	195.	218.				-3.58	26.2	1.44		0.480	0.396	0.795	0.919	0.597
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	212.	212.	218.				-6.14	21.7	1.17		0.619	0.487	0.827	0.996	0.683
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	231.	231.	218.				17.9	31.4	2.25		0.290	0.499	0.658	0.992	0.588
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	179.	180.	218.				-6.45	28.3	1.49		0.370	0.549	0.772	0.620	0.572
MeanCMIP5	[-]	221.	221.	219.				1.83	17.3	1.02		0.663	0.667	0.866	0.994	0.772
MeanCMIP6	[-]	206.	206.	218.				0.395	15.1	1.20		0.683	0.678	0.820	0.971	0.766
MIROC-ESM	[-]	205.	205.	218.				0.962	27.8	2.13		0.508	0.381	0.663	0.977	0.582
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	200.	200.	218.				-11.8	24.4	1.57		0.537	0.521	0.761	0.972	0.663
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	205.	205.	218.				18.1	31.6	1.80		0.360	0.465	0.715	0.899	0.581
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	229.	229.	218.				21.2	30.7	1.80		0.191	0.429	0.740	0.991	0.556
NorESM1-ME	[-]	182.	182.	218.				-17.8	25.7	1.12		0.339	0.574	0.850	0.942	0.656
NorESM2-LM	[-]	208.	208.	218.				-1.32	17.7	1.49		0.742	0.602	0.778	0.910	0.726
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	226.	226.	219.				15.6	25.4	1.63		0.318	0.552	0.774	0.947	0.629
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	220.	220.	218.				9.01	20.6	1.62		0.473	0.603	0.764	0.976	0.684

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	187.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	179.	179.	187.				-6.82	26.5	0.852		0.347	0.330	0.904	0.979	0.578
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	188.	188.	187.				0.969	24.2	0.762		0.376	0.397	0.918	0.963	0.610
CanESM2	[-]	196.	196.	187.				8.88	24.7	0.726		0.411	0.386	0.919	0.989	0.618
CanESM5	[-]	195.	195.	187.				8.02	22.1	0.774		0.449	0.422	0.914	0.989	0.639
CESM1-BGC	[-]	191.	191.	187.				4.31	22.9	0.716		0.429	0.384	0.921	0.997	0.623
CESM2	[-]	190.	190.	187.				2.63	19.9	0.740		0.444	0.467	0.920	0.991	0.658
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	188.	188.	187.				0.970	24.4	0.767		0.417	0.368	0.915	0.989	0.611
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	187.	187.	187.				0.213	19.0	0.744		0.530	0.432	0.921	0.992	0.661
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	210.	210.	187.				23.2	37.3	0.839		0.243	0.307	0.908	0.928	0.539
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	193.	193.	187.				5.75	23.5	0.783		0.468	0.372	0.912	0.994	0.624
MeanCMIP5	[-]	193.	193.	187.		210.		6.29	17.8	0.626		0.493	0.551	0.935	0.992	0.704
MeanCMIP6	[-]	191.	191.	187.				4.11	15.7	0.600		0.522	0.598	0.939	0.990	0.730
MIROC-ESM	[-]	203.	203.	187.				14.0	27.7	0.775		0.313	0.369	0.910	0.988	0.590
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	187.	187.	187.				-0.293	20.3	0.756		0.515	0.453	0.914	0.997	0.667
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	194.	186.	187.				1.20	22.2	0.711		0.412	0.436	0.920	0.983	0.638
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	194.	194.	187.				6.89	21.1	0.656		0.404	0.469	0.932	0.978	0.650
NorESM1-ME	[-]	188.	188.	187.				0.331	22.5	0.786		0.445	0.398	0.911	0.997	0.630
NorESM2-LM	[-]	191.	191.	187.				2.32	22.1	0.745		0.367	0.437	0.920	0.982	0.629
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	199.	199.	187.				10.9	22.1	0.708		0.366	0.475	0.923	0.984	0.645
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	198.	198.	187.				10.7	20.1	0.689		0.399	0.538	0.927	0.983	0.677

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	112.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	96.8	97.3	112.				-18.0	28.4	0.564		0.146	0.178	0.953	0.993	0.489
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	101.	102.	112.				-18.9	28.0	0.643		0.185	0.199	0.949	0.984	0.503
CanESM2	[-]	122.	123.	112.				-1.71	19.9	0.571		0.514	0.366	0.957	0.902	0.621
CanESM5	[-]	120.	121.	112.				-1.06	16.0	0.471		0.652	0.453	0.964	0.976	0.700
CESM1-BGC	[-]	126.	126.	112.				2.25	18.5	0.448		0.441	0.321	0.966	0.945	0.599
CESM2	[-]	114.	114.	112.				-9.69	19.5	0.507		0.392	0.436	0.962	0.884	0.622
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	110.	111.	112.				-7.06	18.0	0.508		0.408	0.428	0.961	0.994	0.643
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	102.	102.	112.				-9.40	18.0	0.466		0.355	0.385	0.964	0.983	0.615
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	126.	125.	112.				-1.10	26.9	0.565		0.512	0.103	0.955	0.892	0.513
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	119.	119.	112.				0.115	18.0	0.469		0.616	0.327	0.962	0.996	0.646
MeanCMIP5	[-]	109.	109.	113.		95.6		-4.68	15.0	0.387		0.571	0.482	0.971	0.982	0.698
MeanCMIP6	[-]	113.	113.	112.				-7.45	14.2	0.390		0.478	0.520	0.972	0.986	0.695
MIROC-ESM	[-]	128.	128.	112.				-0.381	23.5	0.559		0.400	0.271	0.961	0.874	0.555
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	117.	117.	112.				-1.09	16.2	0.462		0.506	0.461	0.965	0.997	0.678
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	109.	104.	112.				-12.8	22.9	0.556		0.244	0.274	0.952	0.993	0.547
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	110.	109.	112.				-11.5	21.2	0.480		0.334	0.309	0.962	0.960	0.575
NorESM1-ME	[-]	120.	118.	112.				-5.48	18.2	0.417		0.551	0.369	0.968	0.951	0.642
NorESM2-LM	[-]	109.	108.	112.				-14.3	23.1	0.543		0.260	0.339	0.960	0.911	0.562
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	125.	126.	113.				2.64	16.5	0.533		0.577	0.444	0.961	0.985	0.682
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	119.	119.	112.				-1.09	13.8	0.490		0.647	0.538	0.962	0.995	0.736

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	201.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	218.	219.	201.				18.7	30.1	2.05		0.292	0.440	0.686	0.903	0.552
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	244.	244.	201.				43.2	48.3	2.18		0.0386	0.455	0.667	0.998	0.523
CanESM2	[-]	244.	245.	201.				43.7	54.8	1.71		0.0730	0.338	0.754	0.711	0.443
CanESM5	[-]	236.	237.	201.				36.5	46.2	1.98		0.0697	0.332	0.707	0.915	0.471
CESM1-BGC	[-]	215.	214.	201.				15.0	35.2	1.83		0.399	0.268	0.736	0.975	0.529
CESM2	[-]	214.	214.	201.				14.0	27.9	1.72		0.391	0.396	0.761	0.997	0.588
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	234.	234.	201.				34.0	48.9	2.12		0.111	0.148	0.694	0.978	0.416
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	225.	225.	201.				24.0	33.8	1.75		0.271	0.363	0.754	0.942	0.538
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	283.	282.	201.				80.6	84.7	1.85		0.00121	0.353	0.734	0.965	0.481
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	223.	223.	201.				23.7	41.5	1.77		0.141	0.235	0.741	0.800	0.430
MeanCMIP5	[-]	231.	231.	201.				29.9	35.1	1.69		0.0804	0.532	0.764	0.997	0.581
MeanCMIP6	[-]	225.	225.	201.				25.1	30.3	1.48		0.115	0.556	0.801	0.967	0.599
MIROC-ESM	[-]	230.	230.	201.				29.1	39.8	2.32		0.152	0.405	0.636	0.950	0.510
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	209.	208.	201.				8.28	24.2	1.76		0.466	0.498	0.739	0.935	0.627
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	215.	215.	201.				18.2	33.5	1.56		0.305	0.394	0.763	0.760	0.523
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	226.	226.	201.				27.3	33.7	1.66		0.171	0.527	0.766	0.950	0.588
NorESM1-ME	[-]	214.	214.	201.				14.2	34.8	2.13		0.337	0.335	0.678	0.971	0.531
NorESM2-LM	[-]	215.	215.	201.				15.3	28.8	1.81		0.379	0.396	0.748	0.954	0.575
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	216.	216.	201.				17.1	29.7	1.89		0.292	0.463	0.718	0.857	0.559
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	235.	235.	201.				35.2	39.9	2.12		0.0482	0.495	0.680	0.935	0.531

Equatorial Africa Equatorial Asia Global - Land High Latitudes South America - Amazon 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

  Version:

Ed4.1

  Institutions:

NASA Langley Research Center

  Source:

Monthly mean surface fluxes calculated by a radiative transfer model and constrained by the combined Terra and Aqua SSF1deg measurements

  History:

2019-06-25: downloaded source from https://ceres.larc.nasa.gov/products-info.php?product=EBAF

2019-08-13: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-rsds-ceres.py

  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, Journal of Climate, 31(2), 895-918, 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, Journal of Climate, 31, 4501-4527, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0523.1

  Comments:

time_period: 2000-01 through 2018-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 1 degree

original_units: W m-2

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

final_units: W m-2

  Convention:

CF-1.7