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	[-]	455.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	450.	450.	455.				1.75	12.5	0.978		0.476	0.546	0.884	0.994	0.689
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	459.	460.	455.				9.15	14.0	0.943		0.353	0.576	0.893	1.00	0.680
CanESM2	[-]	451.	451.	455.				1.29	11.9	1.02		0.456	0.540	0.879	0.998	0.683
CanESM5	[-]	456.	456.	455.				5.94	13.5	0.966		0.417	0.488	0.883	0.985	0.652
CESM1-BGC	[-]	447.	447.	455.				1.43	13.1	0.922		0.481	0.548	0.904	0.983	0.693
CESM2	[-]	466.	466.	455.				12.4	15.6	0.882		0.273	0.541	0.902	1.00	0.651
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	452.	452.	455.				1.78	13.9	0.872		0.409	0.426	0.902	0.996	0.632
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	461.	461.	455.				6.64	11.3	0.732		0.511	0.558	0.918	0.974	0.704
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	448.	449.	455.				0.512	13.5	1.14		0.370	0.509	0.864	0.987	0.648
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	458.	457.	455.				4.38	11.7	0.893		0.367	0.584	0.896	0.987	0.683
MeanCMIP5	[-]	455.	455.	455.		458.		0.448	9.95	0.824		0.541	0.623	0.916	0.992	0.739
MeanCMIP6	[-]	461.	461.	455.				8.03	11.2	0.700		0.390	0.640	0.925	0.993	0.718
MIROC-ESM	[-]	439.	439.	455.				-7.20	14.4	1.13		0.342	0.527	0.863	0.997	0.651
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	453.	454.	455.				2.87	12.6	1.03		0.435	0.578	0.879	0.989	0.692
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	453.	452.	455.				1.98	12.1	0.977		0.502	0.489	0.885	0.998	0.673
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	457.	457.	455.				5.96	11.7	0.820		0.447	0.520	0.906	0.981	0.675
NorESM1-ME	[-]	441.	442.	455.				-3.97	13.6	1.10		0.366	0.512	0.872	0.985	0.650
NorESM2-LM	[-]	466.	466.	455.				11.7	16.0	0.970		0.292	0.491	0.891	0.976	0.628
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	459.	459.	455.				4.62	11.6	0.932		0.370	0.554	0.899	0.994	0.674
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	470.	470.	455.				12.8	15.9	0.845		0.199	0.564	0.903	0.957	0.638

	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	[-]	465.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	461.	461.	465.				3.28	7.27	1.75		0.321	0.803	0.744	0.594	0.653
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	459.	459.	465.				7.80	9.31	2.12		0.272	0.815	0.683	0.930	0.703
CanESM2	[-]	450.	450.	465.				2.89	8.23	2.46		0.354	0.777	0.608	0.981	0.699
CanESM5	[-]	462.	462.	465.				6.28	8.02	1.86		0.266	0.855	0.705	0.785	0.693
CESM1-BGC	[-]	450.	450.	465.				4.02	6.73	2.01		0.459	0.825	0.706	0.995	0.762
CESM2	[-]	460.	460.	465.				9.48	10.8	2.12		0.194	0.789	0.690	0.956	0.684
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	457.	457.	465.				2.53	7.05	1.92		0.371	0.827	0.698	0.859	0.716
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	468.	468.	465.				3.46	5.79	1.68		0.480	0.826	0.743	0.985	0.772
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	458.	458.	465.				3.19	7.03	2.19		0.366	0.827	0.653	0.866	0.708
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	457.	457.	465.				4.70	7.33	1.82		0.340	0.839	0.712	0.928	0.732
MeanCMIP5	[-]	467.	467.	465.				2.20	5.64	1.45		0.430	0.859	0.801	0.796	0.749
MeanCMIP6	[-]	460.	460.	465.				5.78	6.86	1.40		0.305	0.867	0.803	0.853	0.739
MIROC-ESM	[-]	443.	443.	465.				-3.52	9.50	2.43		0.421	0.782	0.618	0.919	0.705
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	459.	459.	465.				1.97	9.44	1.91		0.340	0.762	0.717	0.829	0.682
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	451.	451.	465.				4.49	7.54	1.62		0.366	0.782	0.761	0.917	0.722
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	446.	446.	465.				2.07	6.97	1.68		0.448	0.734	0.743	1.00	0.732
NorESM1-ME	[-]	451.	451.	465.				-1.93	7.14	2.65		0.466	0.826	0.573	0.876	0.713
NorESM2-LM	[-]	467.	467.	465.				11.4	12.2	2.26		0.136	0.823	0.653	0.804	0.648
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	459.	459.	465.				4.83	8.14	1.91		0.276	0.778	0.714	0.823	0.674
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	462.	462.	465.				5.06	7.63	1.61		0.262	0.811	0.748	0.741	0.675

	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	[-]	377.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	375.	374.	377.				0.308	16.2	0.680		0.412	0.481	0.920	0.997	0.658
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	375.	375.	377.				1.70	14.1	0.601		0.458	0.536	0.931	0.999	0.692
CanESM2	[-]	376.	375.	377.				1.22	18.9	0.653		0.376	0.438	0.923	0.999	0.635
CanESM5	[-]	373.	373.	377.				0.231	17.5	0.609		0.350	0.495	0.931	0.999	0.654
CESM1-BGC	[-]	373.	373.	377.				-0.00686	14.5	0.643		0.397	0.555	0.930	0.999	0.687
CESM2	[-]	382.	382.	377.				8.30	15.8	0.696		0.325	0.533	0.927	0.999	0.663
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	376.	375.	377.				1.71	17.0	0.661		0.421	0.445	0.926	0.997	0.647
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	379.	379.	377.				1.99	13.4	0.556		0.481	0.529	0.944	0.999	0.697
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	370.	369.	377.				-3.21	17.2	0.764		0.364	0.501	0.914	0.997	0.655
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	372.	372.	377.				-0.145	15.2	0.691		0.411	0.506	0.926	0.999	0.670
MeanCMIP5	[-]	377.	377.	378.		417.		-0.417	12.3	0.510		0.462	0.628	0.947	0.998	0.733
MeanCMIP6	[-]	377.	377.	377.				3.57	10.9	0.448		0.511	0.659	0.955	1.00	0.757
MIROC-ESM	[-]	372.	372.	377.				-1.38	20.1	0.651		0.297	0.427	0.924	0.994	0.614
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	383.	383.	377.				8.11	18.8	0.592		0.393	0.540	0.932	0.985	0.678
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	384.	372.	377.				0.0842	15.5	0.655		0.453	0.503	0.930	0.999	0.678
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	376.	376.	377.				2.55	12.7	0.596		0.508	0.577	0.938	1.00	0.720
NorESM1-ME	[-]	370.	370.	377.				-4.46	16.8	0.683		0.328	0.510	0.923	0.999	0.654
NorESM2-LM	[-]	383.	383.	377.				7.51	17.4	0.700		0.345	0.476	0.927	0.999	0.644
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	376.	376.	378.				1.94	15.6	0.639		0.437	0.498	0.931	0.999	0.673
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	375.	375.	377.				1.93	14.1	0.542		0.423	0.564	0.944	0.999	0.699

	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	[-]	306.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	301.	302.	306.				-4.91	17.9	0.282		0.440	0.381	0.976	0.975	0.631
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	297.	297.	306.				-5.56	14.0	0.275		0.593	0.428	0.980	0.994	0.685
CanESM2	[-]	302.	302.	306.				-0.532	17.1	0.286		0.415	0.275	0.974	0.996	0.587
CanESM5	[-]	302.	302.	306.				-3.21	14.6	0.267		0.426	0.467	0.980	0.996	0.667
CESM1-BGC	[-]	304.	304.	306.				0.129	13.5	0.258		0.347	0.481	0.981	0.984	0.655
CESM2	[-]	308.	308.	306.				5.85	14.9	0.323		0.282	0.402	0.974	1.00	0.612
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	298.	299.	306.				-7.35	16.6	0.294		0.487	0.388	0.979	0.999	0.648
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	307.	307.	306.				0.400	12.2	0.259		0.512	0.452	0.980	0.997	0.679
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	303.	302.	306.				-2.72	15.0	0.253		0.445	0.474	0.981	0.999	0.674
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	303.	303.	306.				3.35	14.9	0.290		0.455	0.352	0.974	1.00	0.626
MeanCMIP5	[-]	305.	305.	307.		349.		-1.89	10.4	0.230		0.533	0.611	0.983	0.999	0.747
MeanCMIP6	[-]	303.	303.	306.				-0.175	9.05	0.203		0.601	0.621	0.985	1.00	0.766
MIROC-ESM	[-]	308.	309.	306.				7.03	17.0	0.282		0.303	0.325	0.979	0.998	0.586
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	307.	307.	306.				1.65	15.2	0.260		0.367	0.459	0.980	0.997	0.652
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	305.	300.	306.				-0.693	12.0	0.316		0.562	0.441	0.975	1.00	0.684
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	304.	304.	306.				1.17	12.0	0.263		0.509	0.499	0.979	0.996	0.696
NorESM1-ME	[-]	301.	299.	306.				-5.31	15.7	0.376		0.308	0.419	0.974	0.975	0.619
NorESM2-LM	[-]	307.	305.	306.				2.72	14.8	0.391		0.426	0.293	0.972	1.00	0.597
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	300.	301.	307.				-3.12	14.6	0.371		0.495	0.376	0.965	0.991	0.641
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	293.	293.	306.				-7.93	12.7	0.243		0.400	0.502	0.982	0.986	0.675

	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	[-]	446.
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	457.	458.	446.				12.1	18.3	2.14		0.188	0.587	0.669	0.967	0.599
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	460.	460.	446.				14.0	17.3	1.53		0.174	0.655	0.789	0.928	0.640
CanESM2	[-]	476.	478.	446.				31.0	38.9	1.58		0.0689	0.353	0.777	0.425	0.396
CanESM5	[-]	468.	470.	446.				23.5	30.6	1.57		0.0830	0.330	0.779	0.636	0.432
CESM1-BGC	[-]	451.	451.	446.				5.57	10.6	1.92		0.489	0.698	0.715	0.938	0.708
CESM2	[-]	458.	458.	446.				12.4	14.7	1.60		0.189	0.713	0.779	0.977	0.674
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	460.	460.	446.				14.1	22.8	1.80		0.145	0.256	0.733	0.925	0.463
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	459.	459.	446.				13.3	19.6	1.49		0.290	0.420	0.796	0.810	0.547
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	457.	457.	446.				11.0	17.3	1.76		0.237	0.585	0.750	0.955	0.622
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	455.	455.	446.				9.44	13.2	1.76		0.241	0.750	0.744	0.988	0.695
MeanCMIP5	[-]	456.	456.	446.				9.84	14.7	1.63		0.245	0.694	0.771	0.976	0.676
MeanCMIP6	[-]	457.	457.	446.				11.6	14.4	1.24		0.211	0.722	0.846	0.989	0.698
MIROC-ESM	[-]	446.	446.	446.				0.786	14.4	1.66		0.397	0.614	0.764	0.927	0.663
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	450.	451.	446.				5.58	13.6	2.11		0.303	0.661	0.687	0.990	0.661
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	456.	456.	446.				11.0	18.2	1.83		0.242	0.517	0.737	0.854	0.573
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	449.	449.	446.				3.81	12.4	1.42		0.441	0.677	0.804	0.869	0.694
NorESM1-ME	[-]	446.	446.	446.				0.622	11.3	1.63		0.467	0.713	0.763	0.953	0.722
NorESM2-LM	[-]	455.	455.	446.				10.3	14.3	1.43		0.251	0.684	0.811	0.995	0.685
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	448.	448.	446.				2.99	12.0	1.59		0.421	0.653	0.777	0.964	0.694
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	459.	458.	446.				13.0	17.0	1.43		0.210	0.591	0.807	0.977	0.635

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-rlus-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