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	[-]	313.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	323.	324.	312.				11.2	17.3	0.134		0.781	0.836	0.988	0.987	0.886
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	307.	307.	312.				-5.16	13.4	0.122		0.850	0.831	0.992	1.00	0.901
CanESM5	[-]	315.	316.	312.				4.13	18.4	0.194		0.785	0.811	0.986	0.914	0.861
CESM2	[-]	321.	321.	312.				9.45	16.8	0.226		0.799	0.822	0.985	0.999	0.885
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	311.	312.	312.				-0.131	13.5	0.0933		0.845	0.841	0.993	0.996	0.903
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	312.	313.	312.				1.99	18.7	0.188		0.789	0.804	0.986	0.921	0.861
MeanCMIP6	[-]	310.	312.	313.				-0.548	11.5	0.0863		0.875	0.876	0.994	0.998	0.924
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	322.	322.	312.				9.96	19.6	0.103		0.757	0.826	0.993	0.927	0.866
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	316.	316.	312.				4.39	13.0	0.109		0.845	0.852	0.992	0.998	0.908
NorESM2-LM	[-]	320.	320.	312.				8.31	17.6	0.180		0.816	0.794	0.988	0.989	0.876
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	309.	309.	312.				-2.53	12.5	0.118		0.865	0.832	0.992	0.992	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	[-]	377.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	383.	383.	377.				10.6	16.9	0.548		0.640	0.731	0.939	0.999	0.808
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	376.	375.	377.				2.26	14.0	0.569		0.691	0.737	0.933	0.999	0.819
CanESM5	[-]	374.	374.	377.				1.46	17.4	0.587		0.657	0.716	0.933	0.999	0.804
CESM2	[-]	382.	382.	377.				9.45	16.1	0.630		0.643	0.737	0.935	0.999	0.810
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	380.	380.	377.				2.61	12.6	0.466		0.736	0.729	0.952	0.999	0.829
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	373.	373.	377.				1.37	15.1	0.593		0.686	0.740	0.936	0.999	0.820
MeanCMIP6	[-]	376.	376.	377.				3.02	11.0	0.397		0.722	0.792	0.959	0.999	0.853
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	383.	383.	377.				8.51	18.4	0.534		0.635	0.725	0.940	0.984	0.802
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	376.	376.	377.				3.69	12.5	0.561		0.733	0.738	0.941	1.00	0.830
NorESM2-LM	[-]	384.	384.	377.				8.84	17.6	0.664		0.638	0.714	0.933	0.999	0.800
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	376.	376.	377.				3.12	14.0	0.524		0.695	0.738	0.942	0.999	0.822

	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	[-]	458.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	463.	463.	458.				4.11	13.4	0.586		0.778	0.772	0.941	0.999	0.852
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	456.	456.	458.				-2.87	12.6	0.579		0.800	0.782	0.943	0.985	0.859
CanESM5	[-]	446.	446.	458.				-11.7	18.1	0.673		0.704	0.777	0.927	0.992	0.835
CESM2	[-]	460.	460.	458.				1.87	12.8	0.534		0.770	0.790	0.950	0.998	0.859
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	461.	461.	458.				2.90	12.1	0.499		0.787	0.796	0.958	0.990	0.865
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	451.	451.	458.				-7.32	14.4	0.645		0.769	0.770	0.942	0.999	0.850
MeanCMIP6	[-]	455.	455.	458.				-3.24	9.25	0.382		0.816	0.831	0.968	1.00	0.889
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	460.	460.	458.				0.979	14.7	0.542		0.770	0.760	0.948	0.994	0.846
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	462.	462.	458.				2.83	12.1	0.485		0.798	0.789	0.958	0.971	0.861
NorESM2-LM	[-]	457.	456.	458.				-1.37	15.7	0.594		0.736	0.767	0.945	0.999	0.843
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	460.	460.	458.				2.08	13.5	0.454		0.756	0.801	0.959	0.952	0.854

	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	[-]	381.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	392.	390.	380.				10.7	18.8	0.121		0.781	0.824	0.989	0.994	0.883
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	369.	369.	380.				-10.4	16.3	0.171		0.806	0.849	0.985	0.971	0.892
CanESM5	[-]	361.	362.	380.				-16.4	25.9	0.167		0.735	0.798	0.988	0.877	0.839
CESM2	[-]	386.	387.	380.				6.78	14.7	0.135		0.825	0.858	0.989	0.998	0.906
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	379.	378.	380.				-2.15	14.1	0.153		0.829	0.858	0.989	0.978	0.902
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	367.	367.	380.				-11.4	21.4	0.315		0.755	0.818	0.975	0.896	0.852
MeanCMIP6	[-]	373.	374.	381.				-5.73	11.7	0.0998		0.847	0.875	0.993	0.975	0.913
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	383.	384.	380.				3.95	20.8	0.134		0.765	0.826	0.989	0.909	0.863
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	383.	382.	380.				2.23	14.2	0.177		0.837	0.854	0.986	0.995	0.905
NorESM2-LM	[-]	387.	387.	380.				8.27	19.1	0.167		0.789	0.819	0.986	0.978	0.878
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	378.	379.	380.				0.150	15.1	0.149		0.820	0.854	0.987	0.965	0.896

	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	[-]	368.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	370.	384.	367.				15.6	21.1	0.705		0.436	0.648	0.926	0.990	0.730
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	368.	372.	367.				1.63	15.7	0.859		0.508	0.665	0.885	0.973	0.739
CanESM5	[-]	367.	383.	367.				11.1	21.1	0.735		0.469	0.603	0.905	0.958	0.707
CESM2	[-]	378.	382.	367.				12.9	16.9	1.02		0.476	0.691	0.856	0.998	0.742
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	366.	369.	367.				1.41	13.0	1.01		0.576	0.647	0.869	0.995	0.747
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	361.	373.	367.				7.03	18.6	0.830		0.497	0.612	0.894	0.969	0.717
MeanCMIP6	[-]	374.	376.	368.				6.35	12.9	0.735		0.573	0.728	0.908	0.992	0.786
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	371.	384.	367.				14.9	22.3	1.00		0.408	0.643	0.878	0.999	0.714
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	361.	364.	367.				0.366	12.7	0.887		0.565	0.683	0.882	0.993	0.761
NorESM2-LM	[-]	378.	384.	367.				13.3	19.2	1.09		0.470	0.660	0.867	0.962	0.724
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	379.	383.	367.				11.5	18.3	0.982		0.514	0.640	0.863	0.974	0.726

	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	[-]	360.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	373.	373.	360.				14.9	19.4	0.256		0.666	0.792	0.979	0.999	0.846
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	361.	361.	360.				2.37	13.8	0.336		0.779	0.778	0.970	0.984	0.858
CanESM5	[-]	367.	365.	360.				7.41	15.6	0.378		0.739	0.795	0.970	0.990	0.858
CESM2	[-]	374.	374.	360.				15.5	19.6	0.536		0.659	0.793	0.959	0.992	0.839
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	357.	358.	360.				-1.68	10.7	0.216		0.834	0.814	0.982	1.00	0.889
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	362.	364.	360.				6.04	16.2	0.461		0.751	0.757	0.964	0.990	0.844
MeanCMIP6	[-]	361.	363.	360.				4.04	11.5	0.291		0.821	0.839	0.978	0.993	0.894
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	371.	369.	360.				10.4	17.0	0.269		0.719	0.796	0.978	0.990	0.856
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	360.	360.	360.				2.07	10.8	0.370		0.827	0.819	0.970	0.999	0.887
NorESM2-LM	[-]	374.	375.	360.				15.6	20.5	0.616		0.658	0.779	0.954	0.968	0.827
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	361.	361.	360.				3.25	12.9	0.363		0.806	0.785	0.969	0.980	0.865

	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	[-]	445.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	465.	465.	445.				22.4	24.0	1.68		0.0857	0.456	0.763	0.992	0.551
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	456.	457.	445.				14.4	16.5	2.16		0.159	0.487	0.664	0.999	0.559
CanESM5	[-]	464.	464.	445.				20.7	23.7	1.81		0.112	0.396	0.723	0.989	0.523
CESM2	[-]	456.	456.	445.				15.1	16.6	1.92		0.113	0.545	0.715	1.00	0.583
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	452.	452.	445.				7.68	11.4	1.77		0.285	0.463	0.742	0.999	0.590
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	453.	454.	445.				12.4	15.4	2.03		0.158	0.577	0.686	0.999	0.599
MeanCMIP6	[-]	454.	455.	445.				12.6	14.1	1.62		0.164	0.586	0.755	0.989	0.616
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	451.	450.	445.				8.29	13.3	2.14		0.229	0.489	0.677	1.00	0.577
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	444.	444.	445.				4.89	10.4	2.06		0.335	0.498	0.681	0.957	0.594
NorESM2-LM	[-]	459.	458.	445.				16.6	18.4	1.59		0.113	0.514	0.781	0.996	0.583
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	457.	457.	445.				15.4	17.4	2.05		0.156	0.451	0.686	0.993	0.547

	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	[-]	445.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	461.	461.	445.				16.7	20.6	0.977		0.332	0.553	0.885	0.953	0.655
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	454.	454.	445.				10.3	15.3	1.09		0.419	0.558	0.857	0.971	0.673
CanESM5	[-]	455.	455.	445.				11.1	19.3	1.02		0.419	0.496	0.872	0.861	0.629
CESM2	[-]	461.	460.	445.				16.0	19.1	1.08		0.325	0.553	0.870	0.982	0.657
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	453.	453.	445.				7.64	14.3	0.795		0.526	0.508	0.912	0.958	0.683
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	452.	451.	445.				7.39	13.5	0.913		0.467	0.606	0.888	0.993	0.712
MeanCMIP6	[-]	453.	453.	445.				9.25	12.8	0.711		0.474	0.628	0.921	0.995	0.729
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	446.	447.	445.				3.27	13.8	0.939		0.478	0.591	0.884	0.967	0.702
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	446.	446.	445.				3.40	12.6	0.918		0.532	0.547	0.886	0.950	0.693
NorESM2-LM	[-]	459.	459.	445.				15.0	19.4	1.14		0.357	0.524	0.864	0.980	0.650
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	455.	456.	445.				11.6	17.2	0.995		0.433	0.544	0.880	0.902	0.661

	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	[-]	273.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	279.	279.	273.				6.10	14.4	0.144		0.862	0.854	0.987	0.975	0.906
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	272.	272.	273.				-0.512	13.4	0.124		0.908	0.828	0.991	0.978	0.907
CanESM5	[-]	273.	273.	273.				-0.0680	13.7	0.146		0.878	0.845	0.989	0.995	0.910
CESM2	[-]	281.	281.	273.				7.86	17.3	0.254		0.851	0.812	0.981	0.998	0.891
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	276.	276.	273.				3.51	13.0	0.0823		0.887	0.847	0.993	0.999	0.915
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	278.	278.	273.				5.72	16.4	0.129		0.848	0.826	0.990	0.975	0.893
MeanCMIP6	[-]	272.	273.	273.				-0.569	10.1	0.0832		0.922	0.885	0.994	0.997	0.937
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	282.	283.	273.				8.83	16.8	0.0947		0.810	0.857	0.993	0.984	0.900
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	279.	279.	273.				6.22	13.4	0.188		0.874	0.851	0.986	0.998	0.912
NorESM2-LM	[-]	279.	280.	273.				6.26	18.3	0.311		0.852	0.797	0.978	0.991	0.883
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	265.	265.	273.				-8.45	13.6	0.102		0.846	0.858	0.992	1.00	0.911

	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	[-]	372.
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	382.	382.	371.				12.5	18.3	0.280		0.729	0.801	0.978	1.00	0.862
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	368.	368.	371.				-1.24	13.5	0.259		0.812	0.809	0.977	0.984	0.878
CanESM5	[-]	368.	367.	371.				-1.55	17.1	0.299		0.776	0.788	0.975	0.943	0.854
CESM2	[-]	382.	382.	371.				11.9	17.9	0.433		0.730	0.810	0.967	0.996	0.863
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	369.	369.	371.				-2.13	12.5	0.259		0.827	0.823	0.979	0.991	0.888
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	368.	366.	371.				-2.05	17.5	0.497		0.767	0.784	0.961	0.942	0.848
MeanCMIP6	[-]	370.	370.	372.				0.467	11.2	0.226		0.838	0.848	0.982	0.981	0.899
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	380.	378.	371.				8.38	17.4	0.239		0.755	0.805	0.979	0.982	0.865
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	372.	371.	371.				2.01	12.3	0.461		0.832	0.822	0.965	0.998	0.888
NorESM2-LM	[-]	384.	383.	371.				14.2	20.2	0.538		0.706	0.787	0.957	0.986	0.844
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	369.	369.	371.				-0.0735	13.0	0.260		0.819	0.817	0.976	0.979	0.881

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-rlus-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