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	[-]	30.1
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	20.6	19.9	30.0				-9.72	17.0	1.18		0.598	0.565	0.827	0.946	0.700
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	30.0	30.2	30.0				-0.286	14.3	0.507		0.753	0.608	0.953	0.922	0.769
CanESM5	[-]	40.3	38.0	30.0				7.07	19.8	0.508		0.686	0.563	0.953	0.574	0.668
CESM2	[-]	30.2	30.2	30.0				-0.348	12.7	0.363		0.749	0.648	0.966	0.900	0.782
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	30.4	29.9	30.0				-0.0262	15.3	0.407		0.714	0.617	0.963	0.896	0.762
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	34.2	33.2	30.0				2.54	17.5	0.430		0.724	0.612	0.959	0.580	0.697
MeanCMIP6	[-]	30.0	29.8	30.1				-0.672	10.3	0.299		0.803	0.698	0.973	0.951	0.825
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	30.1	29.0	30.0				-1.43	16.7	0.530		0.694	0.571	0.947	0.921	0.741
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	24.9	25.0	30.0				-5.10	16.4	1.07		0.699	0.554	0.851	0.905	0.713
NorESM2-LM	[-]	29.4	29.1	30.0				-1.35	13.3	0.471		0.736	0.632	0.954	0.924	0.775
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	32.5	32.9	30.0				2.43	12.6	0.411		0.729	0.644	0.968	0.977	0.793

	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	[-]	42.7
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	46.0	46.0	42.7				0.0311	11.7	1.13		0.564	0.605	0.845	0.978	0.719
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	42.9	42.9	42.7				-2.90	12.4	1.01		0.582	0.606	0.870	0.986	0.730
CanESM5	[-]	52.2	52.4	42.7				5.48	13.3	0.964		0.530	0.575	0.878	0.987	0.709
CESM2	[-]	47.9	48.0	42.7				1.52	9.46	0.909		0.644	0.626	0.884	0.990	0.754
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	46.0	46.0	42.7				3.28	13.0	0.982		0.543	0.574	0.876	0.981	0.710
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	47.9	48.0	42.7				1.32	11.3	0.925		0.601	0.616	0.882	0.980	0.739
MeanCMIP6	[-]	48.1	48.1	42.7				2.18	8.29	0.800		0.634	0.682	0.900	0.976	0.775
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	39.8	40.0	42.7				-5.11	15.1	1.05		0.564	0.592	0.857	0.924	0.706
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	50.1	50.1	42.7				2.75	12.8	1.03		0.554	0.603	0.861	0.970	0.718
NorESM2-LM	[-]	47.4	47.5	42.7				1.54	10.6	0.943		0.612	0.617	0.880	0.989	0.743
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	54.7	54.8	42.7				7.60	13.4	0.853		0.473	0.636	0.893	0.987	0.725

	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	[-]	62.4
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	74.1	73.9	62.4				7.82	13.1	0.861		0.449	0.667	0.910	0.982	0.735
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	53.9	53.8	62.4				-10.5	17.2	0.801		0.412	0.631	0.914	0.725	0.663
CanESM5	[-]	73.2	73.9	62.4				7.61	13.4	0.895		0.450	0.658	0.902	0.987	0.731
CESM2	[-]	67.3	67.5	62.4				2.27	9.75	0.765		0.571	0.677	0.924	0.982	0.766
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	65.7	65.4	62.4				2.95	8.30	0.931		0.628	0.685	0.902	0.996	0.779
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	65.4	66.9	62.4				1.23	9.82	0.759		0.556	0.695	0.926	0.990	0.773
MeanCMIP6	[-]	66.6	66.5	62.4				1.54	6.81	0.619		0.634	0.773	0.943	0.988	0.822
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	58.3	59.0	62.4				-5.66	13.9	0.737		0.452	0.648	0.921	0.945	0.723
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	75.2	75.1	62.4				8.77	12.1	0.684		0.454	0.707	0.932	0.987	0.758
NorESM2-LM	[-]	68.5	68.9	62.4				3.50	12.0	0.724		0.512	0.665	0.929	0.964	0.747
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	75.7	76.1	62.4				10.3	14.1	0.576		0.408	0.706	0.944	0.988	0.751

	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	[-]	43.0
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	46.4	46.1	43.0				2.40	10.8	1.03		0.665	0.635	0.866	0.958	0.752
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	41.6	41.3	43.0				-2.24	11.3	1.04		0.624	0.640	0.872	0.978	0.751
CanESM5	[-]	56.8	57.8	43.0				12.0	19.4	1.07		0.443	0.532	0.867	0.624	0.600
CESM2	[-]	45.4	45.2	43.0				1.47	9.86	1.03		0.681	0.659	0.873	0.986	0.772
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	43.5	43.5	43.0				0.443	8.49	0.842		0.703	0.722	0.904	0.913	0.793
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	48.3	48.4	43.0				4.01	13.3	1.08		0.647	0.647	0.868	0.491	0.660
MeanCMIP6	[-]	45.8	45.9	43.0				2.08	7.34	0.861		0.754	0.741	0.898	0.990	0.825
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	43.0	43.2	43.0				-0.681	14.6	1.20		0.572	0.579	0.833	0.785	0.670
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	48.8	48.2	43.0				4.01	10.0	1.09		0.662	0.660	0.858	0.947	0.758
NorESM2-LM	[-]	45.8	45.6	43.0				1.64	11.5	1.17		0.652	0.617	0.854	0.973	0.743
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	50.4	50.4	43.0				6.14	11.8	0.961		0.576	0.666	0.879	0.952	0.748

	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	[-]	18.0
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	17.5	18.9	18.0				-2.19	7.21	1.39		0.540	0.562	0.815	0.900	0.676
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	23.0	21.5	18.0				-0.275	7.25	1.31		0.551	0.549	0.817	0.955	0.684
CanESM5	[-]	33.4	27.7	18.0				2.82	11.3	1.67		0.467	0.468	0.760	0.629	0.558
CESM2	[-]	22.0	21.6	18.0				-0.616	6.29	1.38		0.615	0.561	0.805	0.966	0.701
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	24.1	23.1	18.0				4.96	9.51	1.47		0.420	0.504	0.798	0.918	0.629
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	22.1	22.4	18.0				0.288	9.59	1.48		0.489	0.505	0.787	0.774	0.612
MeanCMIP6	[-]	23.0	22.7	18.0				0.952	6.01	1.39		0.576	0.601	0.807	0.975	0.712
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	15.6	16.5	18.0				-3.06	7.69	1.53		0.519	0.556	0.788	0.562	0.596
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	23.3	24.2	18.0				2.69	9.04	1.53		0.484	0.477	0.796	0.791	0.605
NorESM2-LM	[-]	22.2	21.5	18.0				-0.335	6.41	1.24		0.569	0.570	0.835	0.957	0.700
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	30.2	30.4	18.0				4.56	10.6	1.29		0.423	0.544	0.825	0.885	0.644

	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	[-]	22.8
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	18.9	19.1	22.8				-4.66	9.67	1.67		0.600	0.579	0.744	0.923	0.685
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	23.3	23.5	22.8				-0.637	7.67	1.16		0.656	0.628	0.839	0.980	0.747
CanESM5	[-]	27.2	28.6	22.8				3.39	8.71	1.00		0.623	0.624	0.874	0.768	0.702
CESM2	[-]	25.9	26.0	22.8				1.43	6.76	0.945		0.692	0.642	0.877	0.960	0.763
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	29.8	29.9	22.8				7.10	10.3	1.05		0.504	0.586	0.870	0.965	0.702
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	26.4	26.6	22.8				1.61	8.00	1.01		0.665	0.631	0.865	0.847	0.728
MeanCMIP6	[-]	26.3	26.3	22.8				1.90	5.78	0.749		0.716	0.713	0.908	0.990	0.808
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	22.7	23.2	22.8				-0.762	7.55	1.05		0.675	0.611	0.859	0.964	0.744
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	23.5	23.5	22.8				-0.461	9.22	1.60		0.668	0.564	0.756	0.972	0.705
NorESM2-LM	[-]	25.3	25.9	22.8				1.24	7.19	1.02		0.672	0.639	0.869	0.975	0.759
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	34.8	35.0	22.8				9.38	12.4	0.870		0.439	0.597	0.893	0.854	0.676

	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	[-]	22.5
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	25.6	25.5	22.6				1.12	4.88	2.24		0.401	0.433	0.658	0.965	0.578
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	28.4	28.5	22.6				3.47	6.27	2.27		0.296	0.443	0.651	0.889	0.544
CanESM5	[-]	26.4	26.7	22.6				1.14	5.90	1.99		0.306	0.424	0.702	0.891	0.549
CESM2	[-]	25.4	25.3	22.6				0.318	4.18	2.01		0.446	0.478	0.696	0.976	0.615
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	28.1	27.9	22.6				5.31	7.36	2.18		0.273	0.361	0.667	0.795	0.491
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	24.7	25.0	22.6				0.194	6.27	2.43		0.276	0.395	0.607	0.915	0.518
MeanCMIP6	[-]	27.5	27.4	22.5				2.61	4.48	1.97		0.383	0.504	0.703	0.972	0.613
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	19.6	19.6	22.6				-4.15	5.89	2.49		0.271	0.487	0.604	0.867	0.543
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	31.6	31.5	22.6				5.27	7.78	2.09		0.260	0.415	0.687	0.718	0.499
NorESM2-LM	[-]	26.1	26.0	22.6				1.19	4.29	2.06		0.414	0.492	0.682	0.978	0.612
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	38.4	38.7	22.6				11.5	12.9	2.34		0.121	0.411	0.631	0.605	0.436

	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	[-]	26.8
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	31.4	31.5	26.8				2.65	6.75	1.65		0.420	0.465	0.763	0.932	0.609
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	31.4	31.4	26.8				2.63	6.55	1.68		0.431	0.461	0.761	0.987	0.620
CanESM5	[-]	34.3	34.6	26.8				4.84	8.84	1.58		0.326	0.388	0.775	0.864	0.548
CESM2	[-]	30.9	30.9	26.8				1.87	5.98	1.61		0.496	0.432	0.771	0.983	0.623
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	36.6	36.3	26.8				9.44	12.3	1.68		0.219	0.301	0.763	0.839	0.485
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	31.0	31.4	26.8				2.18	6.65	1.59		0.420	0.439	0.775	0.984	0.611
MeanCMIP6	[-]	33.4	33.4	26.8				4.44	6.38	1.52		0.383	0.490	0.788	0.990	0.628
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	26.4	26.5	26.8				-1.85	6.23	1.83		0.432	0.482	0.725	0.986	0.622
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	37.2	37.2	26.8				6.95	9.55	1.50		0.275	0.452	0.790	0.837	0.561
NorESM2-LM	[-]	30.6	30.6	26.8				1.57	6.14	1.60		0.465	0.459	0.776	0.985	0.629
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	42.9	43.1	26.8				12.6	13.9	1.47		0.149	0.508	0.794	0.829	0.558

	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	[-]	48.8
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	36.9	37.0	48.6				-10.7	23.7	0.339		0.742	0.687	0.975	0.922	0.803
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	42.3	42.3	48.6				-6.54	22.6	0.442		0.834	0.666	0.969	0.989	0.825
CanESM5	[-]	54.6	53.1	48.6				4.73	21.7	0.453		0.838	0.673	0.969	0.988	0.828
CESM2	[-]	47.8	47.7	48.6				-1.14	16.7	0.252		0.851	0.751	0.982	0.988	0.865
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	35.1	35.1	48.6				-13.5	29.2	0.284		0.745	0.609	0.980	0.952	0.779
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	41.8	42.0	48.6				-5.99	23.1	0.315		0.792	0.679	0.978	0.937	0.813
MeanCMIP6	[-]	41.5	41.4	48.8				-7.19	16.4	0.215		0.844	0.750	0.986	0.988	0.863
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	40.0	38.8	48.6				-9.30	23.3	0.252		0.812	0.698	0.983	0.817	0.802
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	38.5	38.5	48.6				-10.1	25.3	0.316		0.764	0.650	0.976	0.933	0.795
NorESM2-LM	[-]	47.5	47.5	48.6				-1.15	19.0	0.302		0.835	0.724	0.979	0.988	0.850
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	50.4	50.5	48.6				2.04	18.2	0.350		0.833	0.716	0.977	0.989	0.846

	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	[-]	31.7
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	29.1	29.6	31.7				-3.15	10.6	1.38		0.633	0.598	0.794	0.984	0.721
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	31.3	31.2	31.7				-1.77	9.37	1.08		0.644	0.633	0.853	0.960	0.745
CanESM5	[-]	41.6	44.4	31.7				9.90	15.7	1.00		0.488	0.545	0.871	0.582	0.606
CESM2	[-]	35.9	35.9	31.7				2.74	9.12	1.02		0.670	0.618	0.872	0.976	0.751
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	37.0	37.0	31.7				5.32	11.4	1.09		0.559	0.619	0.861	0.906	0.713
IPSL-CM6A-LR	[-]	36.8	37.6	31.7				3.53	11.6	0.931		0.646	0.631	0.884	0.624	0.683
MeanCMIP6	[-]	36.0	36.2	31.7				2.97	7.49	0.803		0.699	0.709	0.901	0.967	0.797
MIROC-ESM2L	[-]	29.4	31.3	31.7				-1.52	10.6	1.21		0.617	0.615	0.829	0.950	0.725
MPI-ESM1.2-HR	[-]	35.4	35.2	31.7				1.83	10.5	1.27		0.670	0.571	0.818	0.974	0.721
NorESM2-LM	[-]	35.9	35.7	31.7				2.40	9.67	1.09		0.652	0.603	0.858	0.986	0.740
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	44.1	43.9	31.7				9.84	13.7	1.00		0.449	0.610	0.871	0.968	0.702

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-rsus-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