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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.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 254. 254. 263. 282. -8.36 14.5 0.0659 0.827 0.807 0.996 0.936 0.874
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 263. 263. 263. 282. 0.373 12.7 0.0626 0.895 0.794 0.996 0.994 0.895
CLM-Princeton [-] 263. 263. 263. 282. 0.232 11.9 0.0543 0.876 0.823 0.996 0.978 0.899
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 255. 255. 263. 289. -7.80 13.3 0.0580 0.829 0.826 0.996 0.938 0.883
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 263. 263. 263. 0.425 12.1 0.0647 0.891 0.806 0.996 0.997 0.899
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 263. 263. 263. 289. 0.118 12.0 0.0620 0.875 0.820 0.996 0.977 0.898
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 267. 266. 262. 275. -7.61 13.1 0.0449 0.835 0.833 0.997 0.940 0.887
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 263. 263. 262. 275. 0.930 12.2 0.0539 0.891 0.812 0.996 0.992 0.901
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 273. 271. 262. 275. 0.353 13.3 0.0454 0.875 0.802 0.997 0.984 0.892
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 254. 255. 263. 297. -8.09 12.8 0.0546 0.834 0.830 0.996 0.949 0.888
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 262. 263. 263. 0.350 11.6 0.0594 0.900 0.810 0.996 0.989 0.901
Mean-Princeton [-] 262. 263. 263. 297. 0.0766 11.4 0.0516 0.887 0.825 0.997 0.988 0.904
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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 [-] 332.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 327. 321. 330. 364. -9.26 15.3 0.587 0.698 0.707 0.923 0.999 0.807
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 335. 328. 330. 364. -1.80 13.3 0.497 0.780 0.686 0.941 0.999 0.818
CLM-Princeton [-] 334. 328. 330. 364. -2.25 11.6 0.503 0.777 0.738 0.937 0.996 0.837
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 322. 322. 331. 379. -8.89 14.6 0.559 0.698 0.722 0.927 0.999 0.814
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 330. 330. 332. -1.34 12.7 0.493 0.774 0.695 0.941 0.999 0.821
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 329. 328. 331. 379. -2.26 11.8 0.517 0.767 0.733 0.935 0.996 0.833
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 350. 350. 327. 358. -8.96 14.8 0.567 0.711 0.734 0.925 0.999 0.821
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 330. 326. 327. 358. -1.38 13.2 0.451 0.780 0.712 0.947 0.999 0.830
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 356. 356. 327. 358. -2.30 13.0 0.496 0.778 0.724 0.940 0.996 0.832
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 322. 322. 331. 377. -8.93 13.9 0.552 0.706 0.728 0.928 0.999 0.818
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 330. 330. 332. 358. -1.48 12.2 0.478 0.785 0.702 0.943 0.999 0.826
Mean-Princeton [-] 329. 329. 331. 377. -2.30 11.0 0.511 0.784 0.739 0.935 0.996 0.839
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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 [-] 357.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 349. 348. 357. 384. -9.46 16.3 0.401 0.746 0.721 0.961 0.997 0.829
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 355. 355. 357. 384. -2.60 13.5 0.499 0.833 0.717 0.949 0.994 0.842
CLM-Princeton [-] 352. 352. 357. 383. -5.17 10.8 0.363 0.814 0.799 0.968 0.996 0.875
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 349. 349. 358. 394. -8.90 15.3 0.397 0.751 0.740 0.962 0.998 0.838
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 356. 356. 358. -2.01 12.9 0.474 0.830 0.728 0.953 0.996 0.847
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 353. 352. 357. 394. -5.15 11.1 0.371 0.805 0.796 0.967 0.997 0.872
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 349. 348. 356. 374. -9.11 15.4 0.401 0.758 0.746 0.961 0.997 0.842
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 355. 354. 356. 374. -2.21 13.0 0.462 0.834 0.739 0.954 0.997 0.852
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 352. 351. 356. 374. -5.36 12.3 0.405 0.812 0.772 0.964 0.998 0.864
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 349. 349. 358. 373. -8.81 14.8 0.392 0.758 0.744 0.962 0.995 0.841
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 356. 356. 358. 362. -2.04 12.4 0.450 0.842 0.734 0.955 0.995 0.852
Mean-Princeton [-] 352. 352. 357. 372. -5.13 10.4 0.357 0.821 0.801 0.969 0.995 0.877
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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.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 279. 280. 291. 335. -10.9 19.5 0.0831 0.726 0.760 0.994 0.947 0.837
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 291. 292. 291. 335. 1.24 16.5 0.176 0.774 0.746 0.988 0.999 0.851
CLM-Princeton [-] 284. 285. 291. 335. -5.44 13.3 0.0707 0.791 0.822 0.995 0.983 0.883
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 280. 280. 291. 334. -11.0 19.3 0.0755 0.722 0.771 0.995 0.951 0.842
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 292. 292. 291. 1.23 16.3 0.165 0.770 0.756 0.989 0.999 0.854
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 285. 285. 291. 334. -5.54 13.9 0.0746 0.780 0.819 0.995 0.980 0.879
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 315. 310. 290. 326. -10.8 19.2 0.0686 0.728 0.778 0.995 0.964 0.849
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 292. 291. 290. 326. 1.44 16.7 0.145 0.764 0.761 0.990 0.999 0.855
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 315. 311. 290. 326. -5.53 15.1 0.0825 0.776 0.801 0.995 0.989 0.872
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 279. 280. 291. 327. -10.9 17.6 0.0689 0.745 0.778 0.996 0.974 0.854
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 292. 292. 291. 325. 1.39 15.6 0.158 0.781 0.763 0.990 0.999 0.859
Mean-Princeton [-] 285. 285. 291. 327. -5.44 12.3 0.0666 0.809 0.829 0.996 0.994 0.891
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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.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 313. 315. 318. 320. -1.95 17.4 0.630 0.541 0.582 0.928 0.999 0.726
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 319. 321. 318. 320. 3.98 16.4 0.629 0.524 0.569 0.932 0.986 0.716
CLM-Princeton [-] 319. 323. 317. 320. 5.94 15.5 0.416 0.539 0.611 0.969 0.996 0.745
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 308. 316. 318. 315. -1.06 14.7 0.481 0.563 0.622 0.951 0.998 0.751
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 312. 320. 318. 3.35 15.9 0.596 0.547 0.604 0.931 0.980 0.733
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 315. 322. 318. 315. 5.15 15.0 0.394 0.562 0.622 0.972 0.997 0.755
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 354. 362. 316. 321. 2.81 16.4 0.546 0.508 0.605 0.942 0.997 0.731
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 316. 323. 316. 321. 7.14 19.7 0.745 0.423 0.590 0.908 0.979 0.698
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 361. 372. 316. 321. 10.4 19.1 0.419 0.463 0.572 0.967 0.987 0.712
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 316. 315. 318. 315. -2.49 12.6 0.427 0.599 0.638 0.958 0.992 0.765
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 322. 321. 318. 2.82 14.5 0.612 0.558 0.621 0.931 0.992 0.745
Mean-Princeton [-] 323. 322. 318. 315. 4.52 12.7 0.364 0.598 0.637 0.974 0.999 0.769
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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.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 302. 302. 310. 315. -7.38 13.7 0.173 0.779 0.779 0.986 1.00 0.864
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 309. 309. 310. 315. -0.876 12.8 0.171 0.833 0.753 0.986 0.999 0.865
CLM-Princeton [-] 308. 309. 310. 314. -0.822 9.94 0.125 0.853 0.811 0.990 1.00 0.893
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 302. 303. 310. 318. -6.70 12.7 0.158 0.785 0.797 0.987 1.00 0.873
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 309. 309. 310. -0.369 12.2 0.177 0.826 0.768 0.985 1.00 0.869
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 308. 309. 310. 318. -0.718 10.3 0.135 0.842 0.808 0.989 1.00 0.889
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 324. 322. 309. 318. -6.60 12.8 0.158 0.786 0.806 0.988 1.00 0.877
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 308. 308. 309. 318. -0.390 12.3 0.172 0.830 0.780 0.985 0.999 0.875
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 329. 327. 309. 318. -0.710 11.9 0.129 0.844 0.784 0.989 0.999 0.880
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 301. 303. 310. 319. -7.03 12.0 0.159 0.794 0.803 0.987 0.999 0.877
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 308. 309. 310. 321. -0.525 11.6 0.171 0.841 0.774 0.985 1.00 0.875
Mean-Princeton [-] 307. 309. 310. 319. -0.905 9.26 0.120 0.866 0.814 0.990 1.00 0.897
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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 [-] 410.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 406. 406. 408. 421. -2.66 11.5 1.92 0.380 0.377 0.696 0.995 0.565
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 409. 409. 408. 421. 0.593 11.8 2.02 0.414 0.325 0.682 0.953 0.540
CLM-Princeton [-] 410. 410. 409. 421. 1.42 10.9 1.97 0.418 0.354 0.686 0.961 0.555
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 407. 407. 409. 426. -2.24 11.5 1.68 0.384 0.393 0.739 0.996 0.581
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 411. 411. 410. 1.09 11.4 2.05 0.418 0.337 0.673 0.955 0.544
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 411. 411. 409. 426. 1.31 11.5 2.01 0.409 0.352 0.680 0.991 0.557
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 407. 409. 408. 414. -2.54 12.3 1.72 0.396 0.399 0.736 0.987 0.583
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 408. 409. 408. 414. 0.726 12.4 1.97 0.421 0.358 0.688 0.959 0.557
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 411. 412. 408. 414. 1.42 12.0 1.92 0.445 0.358 0.702 0.947 0.562
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 407. 407. 409. 427. -2.29 10.3 1.58 0.395 0.409 0.757 0.978 0.590
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 410. 411. 410. 1.10 11.0 2.09 0.419 0.349 0.666 0.945 0.545
Mean-Princeton [-] 411. 411. 409. 427. 1.60 10.2 2.02 0.432 0.361 0.678 0.954 0.557
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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.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 385. 385. 393. 409. -8.53 13.9 1.53 0.572 0.590 0.778 0.993 0.704
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 389. 389. 393. 409. -4.24 12.2 1.00 0.656 0.563 0.874 1.00 0.731
CLM-Princeton [-] 390. 389. 393. 409. -3.71 10.5 1.24 0.677 0.607 0.832 1.00 0.744
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 386. 385. 393. 411. -8.15 13.4 1.44 0.574 0.612 0.793 0.990 0.716
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 390. 390. 394. -3.38 11.7 0.966 0.658 0.576 0.877 1.00 0.737
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 390. 390. 393. 411. -3.60 10.7 1.25 0.671 0.602 0.833 0.999 0.741
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 383. 383. 392. 405. -8.96 14.2 1.57 0.573 0.612 0.772 0.992 0.712
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 388. 387. 392. 405. -4.34 12.5 0.932 0.654 0.585 0.885 1.00 0.742
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 389. 388. 392. 405. -4.11 11.5 1.25 0.675 0.598 0.835 0.999 0.741
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 385. 385. 393. 411. -8.24 12.8 1.44 0.586 0.622 0.793 0.996 0.724
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 391. 390. 394. 406. -3.58 11.2 0.936 0.670 0.586 0.883 1.00 0.745
Mean-Princeton [-] 390. 390. 393. 411. -3.67 10.0 1.24 0.692 0.611 0.831 1.00 0.749
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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.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 194. 219. 230. 234. -11.7 16.4 0.0809 0.793 0.802 0.995 0.981 0.875
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 213. 230. 230. 234. -0.401 14.8 0.0592 0.900 0.773 0.996 1.00 0.888
CLM-Princeton [-] 218. 237. 231. 234. 6.52 16.2 0.0695 0.854 0.782 0.995 0.996 0.882
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 219. 219. 231. 240. -11.3 15.6 0.0869 0.796 0.815 0.994 0.981 0.880
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 230. 230. 231. -0.295 14.5 0.0671 0.894 0.782 0.995 1.00 0.891
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 237. 237. 231. 240. 6.53 16.4 0.0757 0.852 0.781 0.995 0.993 0.880
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 213. 213. 230. 233. -10.6 14.8 0.0658 0.807 0.822 0.996 0.978 0.885
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 225. 231. 230. 233. 0.277 14.3 0.0518 0.896 0.787 0.997 0.999 0.893
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 235. 234. 230. 233. 6.46 17.0 0.0496 0.855 0.770 0.997 0.996 0.877
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 219. 219. 231. 237. -11.3 15.2 0.0795 0.798 0.817 0.995 0.983 0.882
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 230. 230. 231. -0.292 14.0 0.0612 0.903 0.785 0.996 1.00 0.894
Mean-Princeton [-] 237. 237. 231. 237. 6.57 16.0 0.0702 0.856 0.784 0.995 0.992 0.882
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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.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 293. 293. 304. 335. -11.4 16.4 0.179 0.728 0.776 0.985 0.990 0.851
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 305. 304. 304. 335. -0.301 13.7 0.216 0.821 0.749 0.981 0.994 0.859
CLM-Princeton [-] 301. 301. 304. 335. -3.56 11.3 0.145 0.825 0.808 0.988 0.999 0.885
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 294. 293. 305. 345. -10.9 15.9 0.164 0.730 0.788 0.986 0.991 0.857
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 306. 305. 305. 0.535 13.4 0.209 0.813 0.760 0.982 0.995 0.862
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 302. 301. 305. 345. -2.96 11.5 0.150 0.818 0.806 0.987 0.999 0.883
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 311. 314. 303. 328. -10.4 15.9 0.149 0.734 0.794 0.988 0.996 0.861
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 303. 303. 303. 328. 0.343 13.7 0.199 0.810 0.767 0.982 0.991 0.863
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 317. 319. 303. 328. -3.09 13.0 0.143 0.814 0.785 0.987 0.999 0.874
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 294. 294. 305. 330. -10.6 14.7 0.149 0.744 0.795 0.987 0.996 0.863
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 305. 305. 305. 320. 0.488 12.8 0.191 0.828 0.766 0.983 0.993 0.867
Mean-Princeton [-] 302. 302. 304. 330. -2.90 10.3 0.140 0.844 0.813 0.988 1.00 0.892

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Data Information

  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