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) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.570
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.728	0.733	0.570	0.690	0.347		0.162	1.15		0.530	0.868	0.830	0.743
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.657	0.661	0.570	0.626	0.396		0.0898	1.21		0.642	0.865	0.982	0.830
CanESM5	[-]	0.592	0.593	0.571	0.565	0.395		0.0213	1.17		0.699	0.880	0.964	0.848
CESM2	[-]	0.564	0.563	0.570	0.562	0.336		-0.00635	1.35		0.676	0.833	0.914	0.807
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.744	0.750	0.570	0.712	0.392		0.180	1.17		0.448	0.861	0.981	0.763
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.618	0.619	0.570	0.607	0.346		0.0492	2.15		0.741	0.653	0.732	0.709
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.642	0.646	0.570	0.630			0.0757	1.01		0.696	0.892	0.772	0.787
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.693	0.709	0.570	0.639			0.139	1.61		0.530	0.782	0.979	0.764
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.623	0.635	0.571	0.556	0.439		0.0645	1.58		0.639	0.781	0.927	0.782
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.575	0.576	0.570	0.567			0.00496	1.29		0.697	0.842	0.960	0.833
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.607	0.609	0.570	0.588			0.0390	1.04		0.744	0.887	0.785	0.805

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.486
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.603	0.562	0.487	0.747	0.321		0.0767	2.09		0.552	0.675	0.977	0.735
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.535	0.484	0.487	0.707	0.341		-0.00123	2.08		0.559	0.667	0.978	0.735
CanESM5	[-]	0.573	0.535	0.487	0.690	0.363		0.0488	2.02		0.564	0.717	0.976	0.752
CESM2	[-]	0.528	0.479	0.486	0.691	0.266		-0.00623	2.27		0.579	0.672	0.961	0.737
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.612	0.571	0.486	0.747	0.392		0.0843	1.98		0.549	0.709	0.968	0.742
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.566	0.524	0.487	0.709	0.197		0.0379	2.03		0.628	0.697	0.973	0.766
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.572	0.527	0.486	0.720	0.311		0.0410	1.76		0.671	0.745	0.985	0.800
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.647	0.613	0.486	0.726			0.127	2.09		0.482	0.684	0.975	0.714
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.514	0.475	0.487	0.640	0.420		-0.00986	1.97		0.569	0.696	0.943	0.736
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.524	0.478	0.487	0.678	0.303		-0.00821	2.18		0.567	0.669	0.970	0.735
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.565	0.516	0.486	0.719	0.235		0.0296	2.03		0.635	0.701	0.982	0.773

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.190
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.292	0.261	0.190	0.680	0.111		0.0730	2.05		0.516	0.752	0.730	0.666
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.227	0.196	0.190	0.627	0.254		0.00749	1.89		0.616	0.755	0.843	0.738
CanESM5	[-]	0.311	0.271	0.190	0.654			0.0818	2.18		0.471	0.745	0.666	0.628
CESM2	[-]	0.265	0.233	0.190	0.624			0.0439	2.57		0.660	0.681	0.888	0.743
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.262	0.228	0.190	0.641			0.0388	2.06		0.570	0.756	0.792	0.706
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.306	0.263	0.190	0.649			0.0736	1.89		0.501	0.781	0.731	0.671
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.270	0.235	0.190	0.646			0.0446	1.75		0.616	0.804	0.879	0.766
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.336	0.310	0.190	0.592			0.121	2.03		0.452	0.739	0.674	0.622
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.157	0.120	0.190	0.555			-0.0669	1.79		0.492	0.786	0.841	0.706
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.257	0.226	0.190	0.612			0.0374	2.11		0.609	0.728	0.806	0.715
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.245	0.199	0.190	0.665			0.00967	1.99		0.594	0.773	0.775	0.714

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.228
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.405	0.392	0.228	0.559	0.148		0.164	2.12		0.471	0.638	0.776	0.628
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.327	0.312	0.228	0.510			0.0845	2.52		0.604	0.577	0.816	0.666
CanESM5	[-]	0.354	0.335	0.228	0.600			0.112	2.90		0.491	0.532	0.583	0.535
CESM2	[-]	0.316	0.302	0.228	0.470			0.0749	3.16		0.571	0.467	0.907	0.648
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.294	0.286	0.228	0.490			0.0583	2.72		0.596	0.565	0.815	0.659
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.339	0.331	0.229	0.502	0.0871		0.103	2.54		0.467	0.601	0.612	0.560
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.335	0.320	0.228	0.529			0.0915	2.50		0.600	0.591	0.939	0.710
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.456	0.440	0.228	0.593			0.214	2.43		0.426	0.618	0.695	0.580
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.215	0.202	0.228	0.464			-0.0250	2.47		0.598	0.608	0.840	0.682
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.298	0.292	0.228	0.475			0.0650	2.98		0.553	0.504	0.845	0.634
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.304	0.291	0.228	0.579			0.0642	2.88		0.591	0.502	0.686	0.593

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.679
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.721	0.734	0.679	0.745			0.0560	2.80		0.627	0.554	0.908	0.696
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.708	0.725	0.679	0.724			0.0478	2.42		0.637	0.637	0.914	0.729
CanESM5	[-]	0.669	0.685	0.681	0.657	0.561		0.00436	2.15		0.498	0.675	0.987	0.720
CESM2	[-]	0.640	0.637	0.679	0.667			-0.0379	1.66		0.546	0.788	0.989	0.774
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.806	0.792	0.679	0.810			0.112	2.16		0.525	0.660	0.663	0.616
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.656	0.668	0.679	0.679			-0.00864	2.82		0.595	0.545	0.975	0.705
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.731	0.731	0.679	0.730			0.0512	2.20		0.645	0.674	0.835	0.718
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.721	0.828	0.679	0.716			0.144	2.37		0.331	0.642	0.880	0.617
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.654	0.709	0.681	0.627	0.496		0.0385	2.45		0.509	0.596	0.943	0.683
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.641	0.645	0.679	0.654			-0.0360	1.85		0.548	0.732	0.988	0.756
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.732	0.755	0.679	0.723			0.0753	1.94		0.550	0.729	0.958	0.746

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.672
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.728	0.719	0.672	0.751			0.0472	2.44		0.670	0.601	0.928	0.733
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.642	0.627	0.672	0.704	0.261		-0.0443	2.45		0.545	0.590	0.990	0.708
CanESM5	[-]	0.696	0.704	0.672	0.690	0.440		0.0312	1.82		0.675	0.735	0.995	0.802
CESM2	[-]	0.599	0.583	0.672	0.665			-0.0880	2.09		0.523	0.685	0.917	0.708
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.796	0.799	0.672	0.785			0.127	1.92		0.484	0.713	0.994	0.730
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.653	0.645	0.672	0.686			-0.0279	2.31		0.651	0.636	0.810	0.699
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.697	0.691	0.672	0.725			0.0186	1.72		0.748	0.742	0.861	0.784
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.751	0.757	0.672	0.752			0.0845	2.10		0.563	0.683	0.972	0.739
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.707	0.718	0.672	0.675	0.532		0.0458	2.15		0.614	0.665	0.921	0.733
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.602	0.594	0.672	0.670			-0.0775	2.06		0.542	0.689	0.952	0.728
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.703	0.696	0.672	0.727			0.0245	1.99		0.715	0.707	0.921	0.781

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.854
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.808	0.790	0.854	0.876			-0.0624	2.98		0.428	0.496	0.787	0.571
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.777	0.748	0.854	0.869			-0.105	2.70		0.304	0.570	0.726	0.533
CanESM5	[-]	0.797	0.768	0.854	0.863			-0.0846	2.11		0.431	0.674	0.383	0.496
CESM2	[-]	0.770	0.748	0.854	0.833			-0.106	2.50		0.262	0.607	0.986	0.619
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.847	0.838	0.854	0.877			-0.0154	3.00		0.640	0.504	0.853	0.666
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.801	0.782	0.854	0.856			-0.0710	2.40		0.399	0.628	0.906	0.644
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.820	0.803	0.854	0.865			-0.0504	2.31		0.472	0.645	0.988	0.702
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.906	0.902	0.854	0.924			0.0482	2.79		0.440	0.549	0.832	0.607
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.811	0.817	0.854	0.779			-0.0374	2.98		0.535	0.514	0.343	0.464
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.736	0.721	0.854	0.824			-0.132	2.83		0.216	0.543	0.994	0.584
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.867	0.854	0.854	0.901			-0.000266	3.42		0.658	0.420	0.925	0.668

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.652
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.678	0.646	0.652	0.823			-0.00418	2.21		0.573	0.650	0.928	0.717
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.627	0.582	0.652	0.809			-0.0698	2.31		0.519	0.620	0.987	0.709
CanESM5	[-]	0.692	0.668	0.652	0.828			0.0164	2.23		0.487	0.647	0.927	0.687
CESM2	[-]	0.643	0.604	0.652	0.792			-0.0464	2.14		0.591	0.652	0.994	0.745
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.722	0.697	0.652	0.830			0.0450	2.12		0.612	0.670	0.982	0.754
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.693	0.654	0.652	0.818			0.00289	1.74		0.672	0.750	0.972	0.798
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.691	0.658	0.652	0.816			0.00592	1.92		0.696	0.697	0.965	0.786
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.777	0.765	0.652	0.848			0.113	2.28		0.455	0.635	0.978	0.689
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.648	0.631	0.652	0.719	0.770		-0.0197	2.01		0.503	0.685	0.775	0.654
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.644	0.603	0.652	0.790			-0.0479	2.23		0.572	0.637	0.988	0.733
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.706	0.668	0.652	0.844			0.0163	1.99		0.577	0.688	0.905	0.723

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.534
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.740	0.773	0.534	0.642	0.334		0.238	1.67		0.393	0.785	0.829	0.669
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.616	0.632	0.534	0.564	0.346		0.0974	1.30		0.681	0.825	0.844	0.783
CanESM5	[-]	0.574	0.589	0.535	0.525	0.312		0.0539	1.09		0.706	0.887	0.844	0.813
CESM2	[-]	0.583	0.600	0.534	0.541	0.226		0.0645	1.39		0.653	0.825	0.963	0.814
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.691	0.726	0.534	0.609			0.192	0.841		0.470	0.922	0.911	0.768
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.587	0.605	0.534	0.540	0.294		0.0706	1.52		0.724	0.807	0.934	0.822
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.621	0.643	0.534	0.563	0.332		0.110	0.904		0.656	0.917	0.622	0.732
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.676	0.718	0.534	0.592			0.184	1.39		0.458	0.833	0.948	0.746
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.554	0.600	0.534	0.429	0.375		0.0650	0.912		0.673	0.909	0.991	0.858
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.595	0.603	0.536	0.555	0.303		0.0671	1.36		0.636	0.830	0.982	0.816
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.610	0.628	0.534	0.563	0.261		0.0937	1.18		0.680	0.884	0.699	0.754

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.508
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	0.600	0.586	0.508	0.718			0.0794	2.42		0.595	0.601	0.921	0.706
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	0.520	0.499	0.508	0.676	0.261		-0.00607	2.49		0.569	0.581	0.956	0.702
CanESM5	[-]	0.606	0.592	0.508	0.680	0.330		0.0841	2.25		0.557	0.650	0.980	0.729
CESM2	[-]	0.506	0.488	0.508	0.662			-0.0181	2.88		0.554	0.525	0.921	0.666
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	0.625	0.608	0.508	0.735			0.101	2.38		0.546	0.611	0.965	0.707
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	0.583	0.566	0.508	0.701			0.0578	2.50		0.546	0.592	0.893	0.677
MeanCMIP6	[-]	0.571	0.552	0.508	0.700			0.0440	2.12		0.654	0.658	0.919	0.743
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	0.644	0.634	0.508	0.714			0.127	2.29		0.488	0.651	0.945	0.695
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	0.494	0.482	0.508	0.606			-0.0243	2.58		0.617	0.571	0.962	0.717
NorESM2-LM	[-]	0.504	0.482	0.508	0.667			-0.0255	2.97		0.539	0.509	0.957	0.668
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	0.556	0.542	0.508	0.708			0.0352	2.76		0.596	0.546	0.972	0.704

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 Spatially integrated regional mean cycle Spatially integrated regional mean detrended cycle Spatially integrated regional mean

  Title:

Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1

  Version:

1.1

  Institution:

University of New South Wales

  Source:

Ground Heat Flux (GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR), Sensible Heat Flux(GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, MPIBGC, Princeton), Latent Heat Flux(DOLCE1.0), Net Radiation (GLDAS, MERRALND, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, ERAI, EBAF4.0), Precipitation(REGEN1.1), Runoff(LORA1.0), Change in Water storage(GRACE(GFZ, JPL, CSR))

  History:

2020-01-30: downloaded source from [http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2003.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2004.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2005.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2006.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2007.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2008.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2009.nc] 2020-01-30: converted to ILAMB netCDF4 with https://github.com/rubisco-sfa/ILAMB-Data/blob/master/CLASS/CLASS_to_ILAMB.py

  References:

Sanaa Hobeichi (2019), Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1, doi:10.25914/5c872258dc183

Hobeichi, Sanaa and Abramowitz, Gab and Evans, Jason (2020), Conserving Land–Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS), Journal of Climate, 5, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0036.1