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	[-]	25.1
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	35.7	35.7	25.1				0.377	7.28	2.37		0.412	0.507	0.637	0.967	0.606
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	34.5	34.9	25.1				-0.301	5.82	2.35		0.543	0.569	0.635	0.974	0.658
CanESM2	[-]	43.3	43.5	25.1				6.45	10.7	2.30		0.290	0.327	0.640	0.919	0.501
CanESM5	[-]	42.1	42.3	25.1				5.19	8.16	2.20		0.321	0.447	0.657	0.932	0.561
CESM1-BGC	[-]	33.0	32.8	25.1				-1.71	6.16	2.26		0.613	0.460	0.647	0.978	0.631
CESM2	[-]	35.3	35.1	25.1				-0.0849	5.26	2.27		0.642	0.522	0.646	0.992	0.665
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	42.0	41.9	25.1				4.49	9.04	2.33		0.213	0.469	0.629	0.974	0.551
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	28.3	28.2	25.1				3.14	6.91	2.10		0.381	0.428	0.688	0.974	0.580
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	54.8	55.9	25.1				14.4	15.5	2.05		0.0608	0.616	0.688	0.855	0.567
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	38.2	37.2	25.1				2.00	5.78	2.28		0.518	0.566	0.648	0.990	0.657
MeanCMIP5	[-]	28.5	28.5	25.1		20.2		3.41	6.09	2.19		0.364	0.593	0.660	0.989	0.640
MeanCMIP6	[-]	38.5	38.5	25.1				2.30	4.75	2.11		0.500	0.627	0.672	0.994	0.684
MIROC-ESM	[-]	36.9	37.1	25.1				0.507	7.31	2.47		0.394	0.575	0.613	0.970	0.625
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	29.5	29.6	25.1				-2.77	6.31	2.44		0.499	0.659	0.613	0.909	0.668
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	42.7	41.6	25.1				3.65	6.58	2.20		0.389	0.553	0.656	0.969	0.624
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	43.9	43.9	25.1				4.97	6.97	2.06		0.301	0.605	0.678	0.935	0.625
NorESM1-ME	[-]	31.5	32.9	25.1				-1.47	6.23	2.30		0.597	0.501	0.638	0.982	0.644
NorESM2-LM	[-]	34.8	36.1	25.1				0.810	5.50	2.03		0.596	0.561	0.680	0.986	0.677
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	42.0	41.2	25.1				4.28	6.15	2.16		0.365	0.687	0.672	0.965	0.675
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	48.3	48.8	25.1				8.27	9.66	1.91		0.159	0.707	0.708	0.890	0.634

	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	[-]	14.2
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	20.1	20.1	14.2				-0.652	3.29	2.09		0.519	0.736	0.676	0.959	0.725
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	23.2	23.2	14.2				-0.254	3.01	2.02		0.543	0.754	0.691	0.980	0.744
CanESM2	[-]	26.0	26.0	14.2				1.89	4.70	1.75		0.413	0.711	0.754	0.955	0.709
CanESM5	[-]	19.5	19.5	14.2				0.452	3.27	1.82		0.482	0.780	0.730	0.842	0.723
CESM1-BGC	[-]	19.8	19.9	14.2				-2.16	3.30	1.84		0.456	0.789	0.738	0.937	0.742
CESM2	[-]	22.8	22.8	14.2				-0.968	2.81	1.65		0.544	0.773	0.754	0.984	0.766
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	25.5	25.6	14.2				1.53	3.57	1.85		0.470	0.681	0.722	0.930	0.697
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	14.5	14.5	14.2				0.357	3.20	1.58		0.538	0.685	0.753	0.921	0.716
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	26.1	26.1	14.2				3.63	5.14	2.11		0.394	0.762	0.686	0.963	0.713
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	19.2	19.2	14.2				0.456	3.56	1.93		0.438	0.769	0.693	0.831	0.700
MeanCMIP5	[-]	14.7	14.7	14.2				0.468	2.44	1.52		0.617	0.798	0.780	0.959	0.790
MeanCMIP6	[-]	21.9	21.9	14.2				0.450	2.11	1.65		0.658	0.802	0.742	0.988	0.798
MIROC-ESM	[-]	24.6	24.6	14.2				-1.16	3.80	2.20		0.436	0.713	0.657	0.966	0.697
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	17.2	17.2	14.2				-1.28	3.45	1.98		0.388	0.777	0.693	0.791	0.685
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	30.0	30.0	14.2				1.22	3.90	1.95		0.443	0.726	0.696	0.931	0.705
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	34.1	34.0	14.2				2.12	3.95	2.06		0.364	0.687	0.691	0.807	0.647
NorESM1-ME	[-]	17.3	17.4	14.2				-2.18	3.48	1.47		0.413	0.780	0.792	0.851	0.724
NorESM2-LM	[-]	21.9	22.0	14.2				-0.204	2.70	1.80		0.588	0.804	0.727	0.983	0.781
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	28.4	28.5	14.2				2.62	3.79	1.92		0.426	0.766	0.717	0.926	0.720
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	32.0	32.1	14.2				3.23	4.42	1.94		0.274	0.760	0.704	0.752	0.650

	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	[-]	42.9
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	40.4	40.6	42.9				-4.95	15.3	1.33		0.364	0.502	0.813	0.982	0.632
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	42.9	42.9	42.9				-2.97	12.7	1.06		0.446	0.559	0.863	0.986	0.683
CanESM2	[-]	52.3	52.5	42.9				5.71	15.6	1.05		0.322	0.480	0.861	0.984	0.625
CanESM5	[-]	52.4	52.7	42.9				5.58	13.6	1.04		0.380	0.513	0.866	0.987	0.652
CESM1-BGC	[-]	47.5	47.6	42.9				1.09	10.5	1.12		0.506	0.547	0.846	0.989	0.687
CESM2	[-]	48.1	48.2	42.9				1.58	9.96	1.01		0.534	0.584	0.868	0.986	0.711
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	48.8	49.0	42.9				2.68	15.6	1.18		0.301	0.483	0.837	0.978	0.616
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	46.1	46.1	42.9				3.30	13.4	1.04		0.376	0.494	0.867	0.975	0.641
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	53.3	53.4	42.9				6.65	18.6	1.23		0.255	0.474	0.837	0.968	0.602
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	48.2	48.3	42.9				1.49	11.6	0.983		0.481	0.575	0.872	0.975	0.695
MeanCMIP5	[-]	45.4	45.4	42.7		59.0		2.73	9.83	0.935		0.475	0.641	0.877	0.994	0.725
MeanCMIP6	[-]	47.9	47.9	42.9				1.76	8.54	0.873		0.551	0.667	0.888	0.995	0.753
MIROC-ESM	[-]	54.9	55.0	42.9				6.50	17.0	1.05		0.319	0.507	0.860	0.976	0.634
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	40.0	40.2	42.9				-5.06	15.3	1.15		0.437	0.566	0.843	0.933	0.669
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	49.0	50.6	42.9				3.15	13.0	1.09		0.407	0.556	0.852	0.967	0.668
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	50.2	50.2	42.9				2.72	12.9	1.08		0.389	0.550	0.852	0.964	0.661
NorESM1-ME	[-]	46.6	46.7	42.9				0.774	12.0	1.19		0.461	0.524	0.838	0.988	0.667
NorESM2-LM	[-]	47.7	47.7	42.9				1.63	10.9	1.01		0.493	0.581	0.868	0.986	0.702
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	48.8	48.8	42.7				2.57	12.1	0.937		0.410	0.602	0.879	0.989	0.696
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	54.8	54.9	42.9				7.55	13.4	0.882		0.274	0.611	0.888	0.990	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	[-]	34.2
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	25.8	25.9	34.2				-8.18	23.5	1.01		0.278	0.247	0.875	0.845	0.498
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	32.3	32.2	34.2				-5.85	17.6	0.626		0.441	0.373	0.943	0.887	0.603
CanESM2	[-]	40.5	40.5	34.2				0.224	17.3	0.614		0.476	0.365	0.943	0.948	0.619
CanESM5	[-]	39.7	39.7	34.2				2.01	15.9	0.571		0.479	0.374	0.947	0.978	0.630
CESM1-BGC	[-]	38.6	38.6	34.2				0.549	13.8	0.652		0.436	0.417	0.931	0.979	0.636
CESM2	[-]	35.9	35.9	34.2				-3.87	14.0	0.479		0.502	0.500	0.960	0.934	0.679
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	33.4	33.4	34.2				-0.961	19.4	0.619		0.358	0.338	0.939	0.941	0.583
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	28.1	28.1	34.2				-6.14	18.0	0.563		0.321	0.323	0.949	0.944	0.572
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	33.6	33.6	34.2				-4.21	20.5	1.13		0.441	0.167	0.862	0.875	0.503
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	32.0	32.0	34.2				-3.09	14.2	0.515		0.435	0.405	0.951	0.986	0.636
MeanCMIP5	[-]	33.1	33.1	34.7		12.4		-1.60	12.5	0.536		0.603	0.511	0.947	0.938	0.702
MeanCMIP6	[-]	33.8	33.8	34.2				-3.26	11.6	0.428		0.597	0.527	0.965	0.942	0.712
MIROC-ESM	[-]	45.0	44.9	34.2				2.66	19.5	0.597		0.291	0.257	0.942	0.960	0.541
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	30.8	30.8	34.2				-3.88	15.4	0.576		0.422	0.390	0.945	0.953	0.620
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	33.9	34.8	34.2				-1.96	14.2	0.688		0.461	0.374	0.922	0.986	0.623
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	28.8	28.8	34.2				-6.92	17.8	0.797		0.326	0.294	0.904	0.961	0.556
NorESM1-ME	[-]	38.5	38.9	34.2				0.221	16.6	0.699		0.365	0.333	0.923	0.976	0.586
NorESM2-LM	[-]	35.5	35.7	34.2				-3.56	14.7	0.491		0.467	0.456	0.960	0.935	0.655
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	33.2	33.2	34.7				-2.23	14.9	0.508		0.466	0.446	0.955	0.963	0.655
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	40.0	40.0	34.2				2.11	13.0	0.482		0.435	0.468	0.962	0.975	0.662

	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	[-]	25.5
bcc-csm1-1	[-]	31.5	31.5	25.5				4.98	6.91	2.49		0.413	0.666	0.603	0.926	0.655
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	32.2	32.2	25.5				5.53	7.03	2.01		0.369	0.699	0.698	0.951	0.683
CanESM2	[-]	33.7	33.8	25.5				7.12	9.21	2.16		0.276	0.613	0.668	0.764	0.587
CanESM5	[-]	31.2	31.3	25.5				4.74	7.24	1.96		0.411	0.587	0.715	0.926	0.645
CESM1-BGC	[-]	26.8	26.8	25.5				0.346	5.37	2.48		0.667	0.597	0.606	0.988	0.691
CESM2	[-]	28.5	28.5	25.5				1.96	5.09	2.38		0.668	0.631	0.630	0.993	0.710
GFDL-ESM2G	[-]	40.9	40.9	25.5				13.9	15.6	2.89		0.0397	0.366	0.538	0.802	0.422
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	36.4	36.4	25.5				10.9	13.2	2.33		0.173	0.369	0.638	0.572	0.424
IPSL-CM5A-LR	[-]	41.1	41.3	25.5				14.3	15.1	2.00		0.0562	0.649	0.702	0.593	0.530
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	29.7	29.7	25.5				3.13	6.71	2.37		0.500	0.552	0.625	0.950	0.636
MeanCMIP5	[-]	31.7	31.7	25.5				6.21	7.30	2.22		0.307	0.690	0.660	0.979	0.665
MeanCMIP6	[-]	31.4	31.4	25.5				4.93	6.22	2.24		0.432	0.681	0.659	0.992	0.689
MIROC-ESM	[-]	29.3	29.3	25.5				2.83	5.77	2.54		0.598	0.687	0.596	0.878	0.689
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	21.8	21.7	25.5				-4.20	6.24	2.53		0.438	0.708	0.602	0.934	0.678
MPI-ESM-LR	[-]	34.2	34.2	25.5				6.94	9.80	2.66		0.271	0.563	0.570	0.716	0.537
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	32.6	32.7	25.5				5.72	7.44	2.32		0.442	0.672	0.647	0.735	0.634
NorESM1-ME	[-]	26.5	26.6	25.5				0.259	5.57	2.77		0.620	0.603	0.548	0.992	0.673
NorESM2-LM	[-]	28.4	28.5	25.5				2.11	5.22	2.35		0.636	0.642	0.637	0.983	0.708
UK-HadGEM2-ES	[-]	32.2	32.2	25.5				5.55	6.98	2.09		0.375	0.717	0.682	0.886	0.676
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	42.6	42.6	25.5				15.1	15.9	1.99		0.0276	0.667	0.710	0.749	0.564

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-rsus-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