Boreal forest Global - Land Subtropical desert Temperate grassland/desert Temperate rain forest Temperate seasonal forest Tropical rain forest Tropical seasonal forest/savanna Tundra Woodland/shrubland

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.93
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	2.44	2.48	1.92				0.584	1.05	1.33		0.624	0.540	0.791	0.954	0.690
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	1.98	1.98	1.92				0.0749	0.658	1.20		0.715	0.684	0.831	0.971	0.777
CanESM5	[-]	1.89	1.92	1.92				0.0200	0.773	1.19		0.681	0.629	0.814	0.970	0.745
CESM2	[-]	2.03	2.05	1.92				0.169	0.683	1.12		0.695	0.695	0.830	0.860	0.755
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	2.23	2.23	1.92				0.311	0.744	1.20		0.687	0.641	0.822	0.944	0.747
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	2.22	2.25	1.92				0.361	0.889	1.16		0.644	0.610	0.833	0.728	0.685
MeanCMIP6	[-]	2.04	2.08	1.93				0.180	0.588	0.975		0.725	0.713	0.854	0.981	0.797
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	2.25	2.27	1.92				0.344	0.974	1.16		0.607	0.587	0.829	0.953	0.713
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	2.28	2.29	1.92				0.375	0.812	1.16		0.679	0.611	0.826	0.951	0.735
NorESM2-LM	[-]	1.88	1.91	1.92				0.0122	0.625	1.04		0.728	0.692	0.846	0.981	0.788
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	2.02	2.00	1.92				0.123	0.640	1.14		0.738	0.656	0.827	0.959	0.767

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.30
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	2.52	2.52	2.30				0.348	1.39	1.69		0.654	0.545	0.797	0.917	0.692
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	2.26	2.26	2.30				0.106	1.22	1.55		0.649	0.598	0.783	0.944	0.714
CanESM5	[-]	2.26	2.24	2.30				0.0844	1.39	1.67		0.637	0.565	0.802	0.911	0.696
CESM2	[-]	2.23	2.23	2.30				0.0797	1.04	1.41		0.701	0.632	0.846	0.961	0.754
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	2.41	2.40	2.30				0.104	1.11	1.42		0.699	0.610	0.834	0.965	0.743
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	2.54	2.54	2.30				0.329	1.34	1.56		0.641	0.600	0.813	0.844	0.699
MeanCMIP6	[-]	2.27	2.27	2.30				0.107	0.896	1.29		0.721	0.686	0.857	0.972	0.784
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	2.57	2.56	2.30				0.362	1.36	1.61		0.641	0.573	0.787	0.950	0.705
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	1.99	1.99	2.30				-0.144	1.15	1.40		0.677	0.611	0.814	0.954	0.733
NorESM2-LM	[-]	2.13	2.12	2.30				-0.0457	1.08	1.41		0.698	0.621	0.840	0.967	0.749
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	2.15	2.15	2.30				0.0234	1.09	1.45		0.706	0.618	0.826	0.955	0.745

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.699
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.788	0.795	0.699				0.116	0.692	2.08		0.701	0.574	0.770	0.743	0.672
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.798	0.824	0.699				0.148	0.651	1.61		0.702	0.600	0.805	0.724	0.686
CanESM5	[-]	0.795	0.798	0.699				0.116	0.766	2.13		0.668	0.553	0.768	0.508	0.610
CESM2	[-]	0.769	0.760	0.699				0.0715	0.531	1.89		0.770	0.641	0.817	0.908	0.756
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.796	0.800	0.699				0.0994	0.595	1.60		0.746	0.613	0.825	0.810	0.721
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	1.10	1.00	0.699				0.295	0.847	1.62		0.615	0.559	0.813	0.525	0.614
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.796	0.788	0.699				0.107	0.525	1.41		0.728	0.676	0.858	0.776	0.743
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	1.09	1.07	0.699				0.397	0.862	1.51		0.615	0.544	0.844	0.531	0.615
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.419	0.423	0.699				-0.234	0.609	1.33		0.675	0.638	0.839	0.867	0.731
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.818	0.781	0.699				0.0878	0.639	1.84		0.687	0.625	0.813	0.729	0.696
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.624	0.631	0.699				-0.0449	0.579	1.63		0.739	0.639	0.828	0.696	0.708

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.659
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	1.04	0.985	0.657				0.332	0.638	1.72		0.667	0.570	0.705	0.556	0.613
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	1.01	0.986	0.657				0.335	0.615	1.63		0.665	0.580	0.760	0.466	0.610
CanESM5	[-]	0.796	0.764	0.657				0.123	0.577	1.85		0.681	0.558	0.685	0.558	0.608
CESM2	[-]	0.875	0.849	0.657				0.200	0.514	1.25		0.661	0.623	0.779	0.742	0.686
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.861	0.851	0.657				0.194	0.505	1.39		0.689	0.582	0.770	0.702	0.665
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	1.06	0.981	0.657				0.323	0.678	1.75		0.570	0.550	0.714	0.401	0.557
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.926	0.884	0.659				0.232	0.464	1.26		0.687	0.657	0.799	0.722	0.704
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	1.31	1.24	0.657				0.604	0.856	1.34		0.565	0.559	0.788	0.423	0.579
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.706	0.708	0.657				0.0529	0.532	1.56		0.669	0.574	0.781	0.711	0.662
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.885	0.843	0.657				0.192	0.599	1.63		0.631	0.580	0.725	0.648	0.633
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.643	0.677	0.657				0.0360	0.432	1.52		0.690	0.643	0.756	0.653	0.677

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	6.93
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	8.31	8.69	6.94				1.11	3.60	1.30		0.589	0.576	0.820	0.265	0.565
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	5.81	6.16	6.94				-1.30	3.23	1.36		0.543	0.571	0.826	0.508	0.604
CanESM5	[-]	6.40	5.63	6.94				-1.90	3.77	1.56		0.484	0.579	0.774	0.503	0.584
CESM2	[-]	6.71	6.90	6.94				-0.332	2.13	0.961		0.718	0.667	0.869	0.710	0.726
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	5.58	5.61	6.94				-1.33	2.53	1.65		0.633	0.627	0.758	0.840	0.697
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	6.99	8.69	6.94				0.734	3.94	1.09		0.521	0.607	0.848	0.177	0.552
MeanCMIP6	[-]	6.28	6.41	6.93				-0.933	2.21	1.04		0.663	0.689	0.867	0.742	0.730
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	5.80	5.95	6.94				-1.52	3.19	1.54		0.534	0.622	0.774	0.468	0.604
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	5.80	5.80	6.94				-1.30	2.39	1.26		0.642	0.676	0.830	0.820	0.729
NorESM2-LM	[-]	5.64	5.35	6.94				-1.76	2.93	1.07		0.596	0.602	0.860	0.958	0.723
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	7.10	7.02	6.94				-0.0771	2.38	1.43		0.694	0.644	0.803	0.535	0.664

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.09
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	3.55	3.52	3.09				0.483	1.36	1.70		0.695	0.599	0.758	0.720	0.674
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	2.72	2.75	3.09				-0.284	1.10	1.76		0.676	0.679	0.751	0.923	0.742
CanESM5	[-]	3.34	3.17	3.09				0.0859	1.31	1.66		0.706	0.628	0.759	0.687	0.682
CESM2	[-]	2.99	2.97	3.09				-0.0212	1.11	1.44		0.694	0.689	0.799	0.764	0.727
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	3.24	3.25	3.09				0.153	1.03	1.50		0.739	0.674	0.784	0.878	0.750
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	3.38	3.30	3.09				0.254	1.36	1.67		0.668	0.614	0.751	0.702	0.670
MeanCMIP6	[-]	3.08	3.07	3.09				0.0396	0.879	1.34		0.750	0.732	0.813	0.911	0.787
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	3.27	3.24	3.09				0.180	1.26	1.80		0.679	0.617	0.731	0.911	0.711
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	3.23	3.22	3.09				0.137	1.13	1.59		0.740	0.642	0.769	0.860	0.730
NorESM2-LM	[-]	2.67	2.74	3.09				-0.285	1.02	1.47		0.707	0.693	0.796	0.959	0.770
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	3.13	3.17	3.09				0.167	1.12	1.46		0.704	0.670	0.796	0.754	0.719

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	8.41
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	9.74	9.63	8.43				0.885	3.83	1.32		0.621	0.450	0.817	0.397	0.547
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	7.23	7.17	8.43				-0.939	3.87	2.50		0.571	0.450	0.597	0.403	0.494
CanESM5	[-]	7.72	7.35	8.43				-0.717	4.14	1.49		0.524	0.456	0.791	0.317	0.509
CESM2	[-]	8.44	8.43	8.43				0.188	3.25	1.21		0.592	0.517	0.835	0.451	0.582
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	7.27	7.29	8.43				-1.14	3.00	1.49		0.617	0.535	0.792	0.689	0.634
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	10.7	10.4	8.43				1.49	5.11	1.61		0.458	0.543	0.765	0.0757	0.477
MeanCMIP6	[-]	7.53	7.56	8.41				-0.643	2.51	1.20		0.637	0.626	0.840	0.609	0.668
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	6.95	6.88	8.43				-1.42	3.05	1.80		0.597	0.534	0.719	0.852	0.647
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	6.32	6.29	8.43				-1.71	3.49	1.75		0.551	0.550	0.747	0.590	0.597
NorESM2-LM	[-]	6.77	6.69	8.43				-1.35	3.43	1.28		0.568	0.497	0.825	0.652	0.608
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	7.48	7.50	8.43				-0.708	3.06	1.37		0.646	0.536	0.828	0.679	0.645

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.14
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	4.53	4.57	4.15				0.465	2.63	1.17		0.649	0.553	0.845	0.718	0.664
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	4.37	4.36	4.15				0.330	2.46	1.27		0.633	0.580	0.821	0.791	0.681
CanESM5	[-]	4.28	4.37	4.15				0.306	2.83	1.28		0.624	0.541	0.836	0.698	0.648
CESM2	[-]	4.08	4.09	4.15				0.0398	1.89	0.925		0.745	0.628	0.892	0.915	0.762
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	4.23	4.27	4.15				0.122	2.16	0.913		0.717	0.596	0.888	0.930	0.745
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	4.64	4.57	4.15				0.424	2.17	1.09		0.709	0.628	0.866	0.779	0.722
MeanCMIP6	[-]	4.24	4.24	4.14				0.180	1.61	0.854		0.748	0.688	0.893	0.964	0.796
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	4.79	4.79	4.15				0.645	2.39	1.18		0.683	0.579	0.841	0.928	0.722
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	3.45	3.45	4.15				-0.486	2.06	1.05		0.703	0.627	0.861	0.885	0.741
NorESM2-LM	[-]	3.97	3.98	4.15				-0.0573	2.01	0.950		0.748	0.609	0.878	0.943	0.757
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	4.15	4.10	4.15				0.0313	2.07	1.16		0.727	0.615	0.842	0.875	0.735

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.10
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	1.50	1.51	1.10				0.392	0.732	1.30		0.596	0.491	0.810	0.963	0.670
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	1.26	1.27	1.10				0.152	0.435	0.912		0.680	0.693	0.880	0.940	0.778
CanESM5	[-]	1.20	1.20	1.10				0.0769	0.481	0.923		0.692	0.632	0.878	0.943	0.755
CESM2	[-]	1.32	1.32	1.10				0.201	0.442	0.903		0.682	0.685	0.889	0.977	0.783
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	1.35	1.37	1.10				0.270	0.598	1.14		0.618	0.569	0.818	0.973	0.709
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	1.43	1.44	1.10				0.319	0.674	1.15		0.608	0.560	0.846	0.857	0.686
MeanCMIP6	[-]	1.28	1.30	1.10				0.179	0.464	0.876		0.675	0.661	0.877	0.967	0.768
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	1.38	1.39	1.10				0.242	0.697	1.26		0.570	0.528	0.801	0.957	0.677
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	1.38	1.38	1.10				0.265	0.611	1.01		0.613	0.565	0.850	0.963	0.711
NorESM2-LM	[-]	1.25	1.26	1.10				0.130	0.403	0.826		0.705	0.695	0.898	0.975	0.794
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	1.18	1.18	1.10				0.0666	0.437	1.07		0.720	0.630	0.842	0.964	0.757

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.74
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	2.12	2.15	1.73				0.409	1.07	1.62		0.694	0.583	0.749	0.648	0.651
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	1.90	1.88	1.73				0.131	0.882	1.41		0.710	0.651	0.803	0.755	0.714
CanESM5	[-]	2.01	1.92	1.73				0.149	1.10	1.46		0.655	0.613	0.788	0.536	0.641
CESM2	[-]	1.84	1.85	1.73				0.0937	0.929	1.31		0.660	0.651	0.816	0.759	0.707
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	2.00	1.99	1.73				0.259	0.791	1.21		0.727	0.672	0.841	0.858	0.754
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	2.19	2.17	1.73				0.402	1.12	1.50		0.639	0.607	0.784	0.642	0.656
MeanCMIP6	[-]	1.95	1.94	1.74				0.200	0.747	1.02		0.715	0.715	0.865	0.845	0.771
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	2.38	2.35	1.73				0.617	1.20	1.60		0.581	0.604	0.754	0.637	0.636
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	1.81	1.81	1.73				0.0753	0.886	1.23		0.711	0.631	0.825	0.842	0.728
NorESM2-LM	[-]	1.79	1.75	1.73				0.000508	0.920	1.33		0.662	0.642	0.823	0.800	0.714
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	1.83	1.80	1.73				0.0664	0.821	1.18		0.690	0.674	0.839	0.782	0.732

Boreal forest Global - Land Subtropical desert Temperate grassland/desert Temperate rain forest Temperate seasonal forest Tropical rain forest Tropical seasonal forest/savanna Tundra Woodland/shrubland 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:

GPCP Version 2.3 Combined Precipitation Dataset (Final)

  Version:

2.3

  Institutions:

NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSD, Boulder, Colorado, USA

ESSIC/CICS, University of Maryland, USA

  Source:

GPCC gauge analysis to bias correct satellite estimates over land and merge with satellite based on sampling

  History:

2019-04-18: downloaded source from http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.gpcp.html

2019-05-09: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-pr-gpcp.py

  References:

Adler, R.F., G.J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind, P. Arkin (2003), The Version 2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979 - Present), J. Hydrometeor., 4(6), 1147-1167

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  Comments:

time_period: 1979-01 through 2018-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 2.5x2.5 degree

original_units: mm/day

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5x0.5 degree

final_units: kg/m2/s

  Convention:

CF-1.7