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	[-]	133.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	133.	132.	133.				-2.20	15.9	0.382		0.888	0.841	0.970	0.975	0.903
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	118.	118.	133.				-15.9	25.5	0.644		0.804	0.778	0.952	0.973	0.857
CanESM5	[-]	143.	140.	133.				5.10	18.9	0.379		0.880	0.811	0.972	0.949	0.884
CESM2	[-]	131.	131.	133.				-2.99	15.7	0.645		0.885	0.844	0.952	0.952	0.895
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	125.	125.	133.				-8.02	17.6	0.401		0.860	0.834	0.970	0.973	0.894
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	137.	137.	133.				2.30	21.0	0.509		0.892	0.782	0.961	0.950	0.874
MeanCMIP6	[-]	124.	125.	133.				-9.91	13.7	0.367		0.857	0.860	0.974	0.976	0.906
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	136.	134.	133.				-0.244	16.8	0.307		0.889	0.832	0.978	0.998	0.906
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	127.	128.	133.				-5.99	20.6	0.331		0.851	0.804	0.976	0.940	0.875
NorESM2-LM	[-]	126.	126.	133.				-8.61	20.4	0.741		0.845	0.810	0.940	0.950	0.871
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	133.	134.	133.				-0.683	13.0	0.669		0.918	0.862	0.952	0.994	0.918

	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	[-]	186.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	197.	197.	186.				10.5	22.7	0.663		0.713	0.739	0.929	0.971	0.818
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	188.	188.	186.				1.19	23.2	0.734		0.750	0.731	0.920	0.963	0.819
CanESM5	[-]	195.	195.	186.				8.13	21.1	0.740		0.762	0.727	0.917	0.988	0.824
CESM2	[-]	189.	189.	186.				2.63	18.2	0.656		0.800	0.752	0.931	0.991	0.845
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	186.	186.	186.				0.213	17.2	0.681		0.826	0.744	0.928	0.992	0.847
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	192.	192.	186.				5.73	22.4	0.749		0.768	0.708	0.918	0.993	0.819
MeanCMIP6	[-]	190.	190.	186.				2.86	14.9	0.541		0.808	0.803	0.945	0.991	0.870
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	187.	187.	186.				-0.148	19.2	0.694		0.803	0.739	0.920	0.996	0.839
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	194.	194.	186.				7.16	19.9	0.600		0.755	0.756	0.940	0.977	0.837
NorESM2-LM	[-]	191.	191.	186.				2.69	20.9	0.685		0.771	0.737	0.927	0.981	0.831
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	198.	198.	186.				11.0	19.4	0.652		0.741	0.772	0.929	0.982	0.839

	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	[-]	251.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	268.	268.	251.				14.4	22.4	0.747		0.674	0.745	0.932	0.913	0.802
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	254.	254.	251.				2.33	14.9	0.586		0.813	0.782	0.948	0.996	0.864
CanESM5	[-]	264.	264.	251.				11.7	19.3	0.885		0.735	0.746	0.908	0.964	0.820
CESM2	[-]	255.	255.	251.				3.49	14.9	0.664		0.801	0.796	0.941	0.994	0.866
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	253.	253.	251.				1.47	14.4	0.902		0.877	0.744	0.913	0.998	0.855
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	255.	256.	251.				4.34	17.3	0.713		0.818	0.732	0.936	0.983	0.840
MeanCMIP6	[-]	256.	256.	251.				3.95	11.6	0.522		0.856	0.843	0.958	0.998	0.900
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	249.	249.	251.				-2.79	18.3	0.640		0.813	0.712	0.937	0.981	0.831
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	262.	262.	251.				9.00	14.8	0.587		0.786	0.803	0.950	0.999	0.868
NorESM2-LM	[-]	257.	258.	251.				6.03	19.0	0.616		0.753	0.764	0.944	0.978	0.840
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	268.	269.	251.				16.5	20.5	0.470		0.680	0.803	0.961	0.964	0.842

	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	[-]	207.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	219.	216.	207.				8.86	20.5	0.345		0.851	0.828	0.975	0.992	0.895
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	201.	200.	207.				-6.40	18.6	0.572		0.874	0.828	0.958	0.999	0.897
CanESM5	[-]	208.	208.	207.				0.401	22.5	0.493		0.853	0.798	0.958	0.995	0.881
CESM2	[-]	217.	216.	207.				8.48	18.3	0.388		0.848	0.865	0.972	0.996	0.909
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	206.	206.	207.				-1.06	14.3	0.477		0.903	0.861	0.966	0.999	0.918
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	207.	206.	207.				-0.556	20.6	0.730		0.862	0.818	0.938	0.998	0.887
MeanCMIP6	[-]	205.	205.	208.				-1.90	12.4	0.328		0.911	0.889	0.978	0.999	0.933
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	208.	208.	207.				0.705	16.4	0.369		0.890	0.849	0.973	0.987	0.910
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	218.	217.	207.				9.12	15.6	0.550		0.872	0.877	0.958	0.999	0.917
NorESM2-LM	[-]	217.	215.	207.				7.95	19.1	0.363		0.850	0.853	0.972	0.984	0.902
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	213.	214.	207.				7.33	15.7	0.333		0.875	0.885	0.976	0.995	0.923

	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	[-]	135.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	145.	159.	135.				11.7	24.1	0.809		0.692	0.717	0.885	0.931	0.789
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	154.	149.	135.				1.67	32.9	0.657		0.593	0.630	0.913	0.789	0.711
CanESM5	[-]	141.	162.	135.				10.1	28.5	0.907		0.692	0.629	0.889	0.902	0.748
CESM2	[-]	139.	146.	135.				1.09	19.9	0.882		0.748	0.670	0.890	0.985	0.793
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	146.	145.	135.				9.41	23.2	0.730		0.686	0.671	0.906	0.904	0.767
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	127.	134.	135.				-5.49	33.1	0.874		0.644	0.621	0.874	0.946	0.741
MeanCMIP6	[-]	147.	148.	136.				2.17	17.2	0.593		0.711	0.731	0.930	0.944	0.809
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	138.	149.	135.				9.65	20.1	0.874		0.721	0.724	0.877	0.991	0.807
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	141.	146.	135.				6.06	23.0	0.762		0.689	0.661	0.903	0.906	0.764
NorESM2-LM	[-]	148.	149.	135.				4.03	22.8	1.06		0.723	0.645	0.873	0.949	0.767
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	164.	164.	135.				12.0	23.7	0.744		0.688	0.705	0.899	0.911	0.782

	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	[-]	150.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	159.	160.	150.				7.95	21.8	0.527		0.843	0.757	0.954	0.995	0.861
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	151.	153.	150.				0.416	23.1	0.540		0.842	0.749	0.950	0.954	0.849
CanESM5	[-]	160.	160.	150.				8.30	19.5	0.633		0.822	0.800	0.943	0.985	0.870
CESM2	[-]	161.	161.	150.				8.44	18.6	0.564		0.819	0.814	0.951	0.986	0.877
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	148.	149.	150.				-0.820	13.9	0.490		0.890	0.826	0.958	0.998	0.900
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	160.	161.	150.				8.73	25.1	0.612		0.794	0.754	0.946	0.963	0.842
MeanCMIP6	[-]	152.	153.	151.				1.16	14.9	0.434		0.873	0.840	0.963	0.982	0.900
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	158.	157.	150.				6.01	17.5	0.663		0.842	0.808	0.941	0.998	0.879
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	153.	153.	150.				2.04	17.8	0.537		0.854	0.800	0.953	0.961	0.874
NorESM2-LM	[-]	160.	162.	150.				9.05	20.7	0.556		0.798	0.801	0.952	0.954	0.861
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	162.	163.	150.				10.3	20.3	0.523		0.808	0.797	0.955	0.979	0.867

	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	[-]	196.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	226.	227.	196.				32.4	37.2	1.77		0.209	0.492	0.734	0.874	0.560
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	228.	228.	196.				31.5	38.0	2.55		0.311	0.428	0.592	0.768	0.506
CanESM5	[-]	215.	215.	196.				19.2	33.6	1.73		0.343	0.415	0.742	0.661	0.515
CESM2	[-]	195.	195.	196.				0.911	21.8	1.49		0.538	0.458	0.782	0.941	0.635
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	205.	205.	196.				9.05	24.6	1.86		0.478	0.434	0.714	0.915	0.595
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	196.	198.	196.				5.28	38.4	1.66		0.302	0.383	0.740	0.383	0.438
MeanCMIP6	[-]	209.	209.	196.				14.4	22.7	1.47		0.454	0.563	0.780	0.981	0.668
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	198.	198.	196.				3.57	21.8	1.84		0.522	0.474	0.719	0.987	0.635
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	222.	222.	196.				29.3	36.7	1.58		0.252	0.435	0.760	0.817	0.539
NorESM2-LM	[-]	206.	206.	196.				11.1	21.1	1.56		0.557	0.479	0.776	0.975	0.653
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	223.	223.	196.				27.2	32.3	2.61		0.319	0.458	0.576	0.992	0.561

	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	[-]	215.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	240.	240.	215.				24.6	33.7	1.16		0.410	0.541	0.854	0.925	0.654
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	234.	234.	215.				18.8	27.4	1.16		0.525	0.569	0.847	0.998	0.702
CanESM5	[-]	229.	229.	215.				13.8	29.1	1.29		0.560	0.491	0.831	0.988	0.672
CESM2	[-]	219.	218.	215.				4.47	22.1	1.11		0.678	0.525	0.857	0.998	0.717
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	222.	222.	215.				7.07	21.9	1.07		0.683	0.524	0.865	0.996	0.718
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	227.	227.	215.				12.5	30.3	1.28		0.554	0.464	0.828	0.994	0.661
MeanCMIP6	[-]	226.	226.	215.				10.9	19.0	0.930		0.649	0.632	0.885	0.949	0.749
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	217.	217.	215.				2.23	21.8	1.26		0.647	0.564	0.825	0.953	0.710
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	231.	231.	215.				17.7	26.2	0.880		0.523	0.565	0.898	0.998	0.710
NorESM2-LM	[-]	220.	220.	215.				5.65	24.0	1.13		0.634	0.523	0.854	0.960	0.699
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	235.	236.	215.				20.6	26.7	1.13		0.492	0.576	0.853	0.962	0.692

	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	[-]	114.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	106.	107.	114.				-7.94	16.2	0.367		0.903	0.867	0.974	0.978	0.918
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	93.6	93.6	114.				-21.4	30.6	0.699		0.795	0.785	0.944	0.991	0.860
CanESM5	[-]	117.	116.	114.				0.357	14.3	0.408		0.946	0.870	0.970	0.998	0.931
CESM2	[-]	104.	105.	114.				-10.6	18.2	0.388		0.884	0.857	0.973	0.954	0.905
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	99.8	100.	114.				-13.8	21.5	0.497		0.856	0.837	0.964	0.974	0.894
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	111.	112.	114.				-2.32	16.6	0.658		0.930	0.851	0.940	0.987	0.912
MeanCMIP6	[-]	99.9	100.	115.				-15.5	15.1	0.462		0.845	0.879	0.967	0.998	0.914
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	110.	109.	114.				-5.75	16.7	0.399		0.915	0.867	0.971	0.997	0.924
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	103.	103.	114.				-11.8	22.5	0.653		0.864	0.821	0.944	0.923	0.875
NorESM2-LM	[-]	98.6	100.	114.				-15.8	24.1	0.476		0.842	0.823	0.966	0.962	0.883
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	113.	113.	114.				-1.70	11.1	0.444		0.951	0.899	0.964	0.998	0.942

	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	[-]	181.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	190.	191.	181.				9.75	21.9	0.387		0.831	0.790	0.970	0.996	0.875
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	181.	180.	181.				0.0230	21.0	0.556		0.852	0.791	0.956	0.997	0.877
CanESM5	[-]	186.	189.	181.				7.90	21.2	0.481		0.822	0.805	0.960	0.998	0.878
CESM2	[-]	191.	191.	181.				10.4	20.7	0.390		0.805	0.828	0.968	0.992	0.884
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	180.	181.	181.				-0.384	14.6	0.387		0.892	0.840	0.971	0.999	0.908
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	189.	189.	181.				7.34	23.9	0.565		0.808	0.791	0.954	0.997	0.868
MeanCMIP6	[-]	182.	183.	181.				1.87	14.8	0.362		0.887	0.863	0.974	0.999	0.917
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	184.	186.	181.				4.77	17.8	0.520		0.852	0.829	0.955	0.997	0.892
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	190.	189.	181.				8.28	17.6	0.458		0.856	0.830	0.965	0.990	0.894
NorESM2-LM	[-]	192.	191.	181.				10.3	21.8	0.484		0.804	0.815	0.962	0.996	0.879
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	191.	190.	181.				9.15	18.6	0.460		0.832	0.832	0.965	0.997	0.892

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-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