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) [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	[-]	263.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	272.	273.	263.				10.4	15.6	0.0959		0.781	0.845	0.994	0.980	0.889
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	262.	262.	263.				-0.224	14.2	0.0835		0.870	0.790	0.994	0.998	0.889
CanESM5	[-]	261.	262.	263.				0.638	14.9	0.285		0.828	0.813	0.979	0.859	0.858
CESM2	[-]	272.	272.	263.				10.2	17.9	0.142		0.775	0.793	0.990	0.967	0.864
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	266.	267.	263.				4.21	15.4	0.193		0.827	0.805	0.987	0.946	0.874
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	264.	265.	263.				3.60	16.8	0.305		0.787	0.812	0.979	0.815	0.841
MeanCMIP6	[-]	263.	264.	263.				1.54	12.4	0.0920		0.867	0.851	0.994	0.972	0.907
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	269.	270.	263.				7.94	18.7	0.0752		0.759	0.807	0.995	0.947	0.863
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	270.	270.	263.				8.14	16.3	0.145		0.797	0.807	0.990	0.969	0.874
NorESM2-LM	[-]	272.	272.	263.				10.5	19.3	0.0867		0.776	0.772	0.994	0.983	0.859
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	261.	261.	263.				-0.963	11.5	0.202		0.863	0.839	0.986	0.986	0.903

	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	[-]	316.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	311.	311.	316.				1.13	14.4	0.737		0.701	0.725	0.910	0.999	0.812
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	308.	307.	316.				-3.78	14.9	0.744		0.702	0.703	0.903	0.998	0.802
CanESM5	[-]	304.	303.	316.				-6.57	18.9	0.886		0.646	0.667	0.886	0.999	0.773
CESM2	[-]	314.	314.	316.				3.77	14.9	0.690		0.691	0.696	0.917	0.997	0.799
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	314.	313.	316.				-2.63	12.8	0.586		0.731	0.721	0.935	0.999	0.822
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	305.	304.	316.				-5.24	17.1	1.04		0.650	0.699	0.860	0.998	0.781
MeanCMIP6	[-]	308.	308.	316.				-2.76	12.1	0.639		0.728	0.751	0.919	0.999	0.829
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	317.	317.	316.				4.55	17.0	0.691		0.657	0.697	0.911	0.994	0.791
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	311.	311.	316.				0.425	12.9	0.636		0.732	0.728	0.923	0.999	0.822
NorESM2-LM	[-]	315.	315.	316.				2.63	17.4	0.748		0.660	0.683	0.906	0.998	0.786
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	304.	304.	316.				-6.02	13.8	0.760		0.704	0.718	0.913	0.999	0.811

	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	[-]	358.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	345.	345.	358.				-11.1	17.6	0.853		0.688	0.758	0.906	0.998	0.821
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	346.	346.	358.				-10.7	16.3	0.625		0.698	0.782	0.942	0.999	0.840
CanESM5	[-]	335.	334.	358.				-21.6	26.5	0.920		0.559	0.727	0.895	0.991	0.779
CESM2	[-]	356.	356.	358.				-0.954	12.6	0.745		0.766	0.792	0.923	0.993	0.853
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	354.	354.	358.				-3.72	12.0	0.649		0.817	0.767	0.944	1.00	0.859
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	344.	343.	358.				-13.8	20.4	0.755		0.654	0.741	0.916	0.999	0.810
MeanCMIP6	[-]	347.	347.	358.				-9.77	13.0	0.466		0.706	0.826	0.959	1.00	0.863
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	356.	356.	358.				-1.36	14.1	0.533		0.758	0.771	0.951	0.994	0.849
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	355.	355.	358.				-1.52	11.8	0.508		0.810	0.781	0.956	0.999	0.865
NorESM2-LM	[-]	350.	350.	358.				-6.61	18.4	0.663		0.664	0.764	0.934	0.993	0.824
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	342.	342.	358.				-14.4	17.9	0.815		0.661	0.775	0.923	0.999	0.827

	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	[-]	291.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	288.	287.	291.				-2.32	16.1	0.207		0.779	0.776	0.986	0.995	0.862
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	281.	281.	291.				-8.76	17.3	0.119		0.746	0.783	0.992	0.999	0.860
CanESM5	[-]	270.	271.	291.				-16.8	25.0	0.286		0.641	0.754	0.980	0.974	0.821
CESM2	[-]	287.	288.	291.				-1.81	14.3	0.231		0.787	0.806	0.984	0.991	0.875
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	285.	285.	291.				-5.88	13.5	0.210		0.790	0.814	0.986	0.983	0.877
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	276.	277.	291.				-11.9	20.8	0.421		0.711	0.770	0.971	0.939	0.832
MeanCMIP6	[-]	281.	281.	291.				-8.70	14.1	0.212		0.752	0.832	0.986	0.994	0.879
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	291.	292.	291.				1.91	19.6	0.201		0.706	0.790	0.986	0.989	0.852
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	286.	286.	291.				-3.04	12.8	0.210		0.798	0.827	0.986	0.994	0.886
NorESM2-LM	[-]	287.	288.	291.				-0.555	18.5	0.253		0.730	0.784	0.983	0.997	0.856
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	279.	280.	291.				-9.30	17.0	0.238		0.734	0.802	0.984	0.998	0.864

	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	[-]	318.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	325.	337.	318.				17.5	20.8	0.878		0.451	0.678	0.899	0.999	0.741
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	317.	324.	318.				2.99	15.6	0.932		0.541	0.648	0.880	0.999	0.743
CanESM5	[-]	326.	334.	318.				11.6	20.4	0.703		0.505	0.580	0.940	0.992	0.719
CESM2	[-]	338.	340.	318.				18.5	21.7	0.822		0.412	0.636	0.906	0.998	0.718
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	318.	321.	318.				3.82	14.5	1.03		0.570	0.621	0.867	0.994	0.735
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	323.	333.	318.				13.1	21.9	0.773		0.439	0.648	0.927	0.981	0.729
MeanCMIP6	[-]	329.	331.	318.				9.57	15.7	0.990		0.549	0.707	0.873	0.999	0.767
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	327.	340.	318.				17.4	26.0	0.942		0.443	0.664	0.883	0.975	0.726
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	322.	324.	318.				7.42	14.6	1.08		0.550	0.644	0.860	0.999	0.739
NorESM2-LM	[-]	334.	338.	318.				16.2	20.5	1.38		0.494	0.669	0.803	0.974	0.722
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	333.	336.	318.				12.1	17.1	0.574		0.531	0.664	0.953	0.999	0.762

	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	[-]	310.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	318.	319.	310.				10.1	16.1	0.320		0.734	0.783	0.975	1.00	0.855
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	306.	306.	310.				-3.01	14.0	0.231		0.802	0.768	0.981	0.996	0.863
CanESM5	[-]	310.	309.	310.				0.550	14.0	0.317		0.780	0.783	0.972	0.998	0.863
CESM2	[-]	316.	316.	310.				7.30	14.4	0.331		0.766	0.784	0.975	1.00	0.862
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	308.	309.	310.				-1.25	11.6	0.269		0.828	0.799	0.979	0.991	0.879
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	309.	309.	310.				1.94	15.3	0.612		0.753	0.777	0.954	0.998	0.852
MeanCMIP6	[-]	307.	309.	310.				-0.0704	10.4	0.191		0.821	0.837	0.985	0.998	0.896
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	317.	315.	310.				6.13	15.9	0.287		0.745	0.791	0.974	0.999	0.860
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	311.	311.	310.				2.16	12.1	0.220		0.811	0.791	0.982	0.994	0.874
NorESM2-LM	[-]	315.	316.	310.				7.27	15.7	0.301		0.765	0.774	0.976	0.999	0.858
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	307.	307.	310.				-0.768	12.6	0.355		0.796	0.795	0.974	0.999	0.872

	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	[-]	409.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	415.	415.	410.				7.51	13.5	2.48		0.293	0.429	0.592	0.962	0.541
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	409.	409.	410.				2.07	12.3	2.34		0.373	0.393	0.624	1.00	0.557
CanESM5	[-]	420.	418.	410.				10.1	18.2	2.56		0.212	0.357	0.592	0.998	0.503
CESM2	[-]	418.	418.	410.				11.1	15.8	2.26		0.257	0.415	0.643	0.958	0.537
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	409.	409.	410.				-0.317	11.2	2.14		0.375	0.423	0.669	0.898	0.558
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	409.	409.	410.				2.14	13.2	2.65		0.329	0.465	0.568	0.990	0.563
MeanCMIP6	[-]	412.	413.	409.				5.11	11.7	2.13		0.354	0.504	0.661	0.966	0.598
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	422.	419.	410.				9.42	16.0	2.01		0.248	0.447	0.702	0.985	0.566
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	407.	406.	410.				-0.732	10.3	2.55		0.407	0.451	0.600	0.958	0.573
NorESM2-LM	[-]	417.	416.	410.				9.54	16.4	2.71		0.258	0.432	0.549	0.977	0.530
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	410.	410.	410.				2.57	11.7	2.07		0.376	0.414	0.673	0.974	0.570

	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	[-]	394.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	392.	392.	394.				0.558	11.9	1.51		0.640	0.601	0.795	0.999	0.727
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	388.	387.	394.				-4.06	13.3	1.85		0.613	0.585	0.721	0.989	0.699
CanESM5	[-]	389.	388.	394.				-2.11	19.1	1.97		0.562	0.468	0.708	0.955	0.632
CESM2	[-]	396.	396.	394.				4.64	14.4	1.54		0.591	0.536	0.788	1.00	0.690
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	388.	388.	394.				-5.35	12.2	1.14		0.618	0.586	0.853	0.999	0.729
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	386.	384.	394.				-6.62	15.4	2.51		0.558	0.558	0.600	0.994	0.654
MeanCMIP6	[-]	389.	389.	394.				-2.36	11.6	1.72		0.645	0.607	0.752	1.00	0.722
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	392.	392.	394.				0.416	14.1	1.71		0.583	0.605	0.746	0.997	0.707
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	388.	387.	394.				-4.33	11.2	1.46		0.642	0.612	0.797	1.00	0.733
NorESM2-LM	[-]	394.	393.	394.				2.70	16.0	1.70		0.571	0.529	0.762	0.999	0.678
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	387.	387.	394.				-4.56	12.2	1.55		0.629	0.601	0.788	0.990	0.722

	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.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	239.	239.	231.				8.43	14.6	0.0792		0.824	0.853	0.995	0.955	0.896
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	237.	237.	231.				6.77	16.4	0.167		0.846	0.785	0.989	0.999	0.881
CanESM5	[-]	231.	232.	231.				1.01	14.2	0.271		0.866	0.802	0.982	0.978	0.886
CESM2	[-]	245.	245.	231.				15.0	21.5	0.134		0.749	0.786	0.991	0.946	0.851
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	238.	238.	231.				7.42	15.6	0.107		0.835	0.806	0.993	0.970	0.882
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	237.	237.	231.				6.72	16.9	0.341		0.805	0.810	0.977	0.907	0.862
MeanCMIP6	[-]	235.	235.	231.				4.37	13.7	0.108		0.881	0.840	0.993	0.990	0.909
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	238.	239.	231.				7.64	16.1	0.0925		0.811	0.816	0.994	0.993	0.886
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	243.	243.	231.				13.4	19.6	0.175		0.762	0.809	0.988	0.954	0.864
NorESM2-LM	[-]	246.	246.	231.				15.5	22.7	0.194		0.743	0.771	0.987	0.955	0.845
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	226.	226.	231.				-4.26	11.3	0.172		0.876	0.841	0.988	0.985	0.907

	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	[-]	305.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	307.	306.	305.				3.77	14.3	0.309		0.775	0.785	0.974	0.999	0.864
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	297.	297.	305.				-6.02	15.5	0.229		0.761	0.777	0.980	0.997	0.858
CanESM5	[-]	297.	294.	305.				-7.48	18.3	0.357		0.712	0.766	0.968	0.989	0.840
CESM2	[-]	305.	304.	305.				1.35	12.9	0.283		0.799	0.794	0.977	0.997	0.872
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	300.	300.	305.				-4.45	11.9	0.272		0.809	0.816	0.979	0.999	0.884
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	298.	296.	305.				-5.12	17.4	0.520		0.727	0.769	0.958	0.981	0.841
MeanCMIP6	[-]	299.	298.	305.				-4.32	11.7	0.224		0.775	0.830	0.982	0.998	0.883
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	310.	308.	305.				5.01	16.0	0.223		0.736	0.801	0.980	0.999	0.863
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	301.	301.	305.				-1.84	11.9	0.264		0.814	0.801	0.979	1.00	0.879
NorESM2-LM	[-]	307.	306.	305.				3.56	15.8	0.353		0.759	0.778	0.972	0.999	0.857
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	297.	297.	305.				-5.61	14.4	0.316		0.765	0.784	0.976	1.00	0.862

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:

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-llds-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