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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -47.1
CLM-CRUJRA [-] -54.1 -6.99 12.8 0.605 0.652 0.519 0.900 0.647
CLM-GSWP3 [-] -48.7 -1.54 12.7 0.718 0.681 0.524 0.929 0.665
CLM-Princeton [-] -50.7 -3.49 12.7 1.12 0.684 0.488 0.854 0.628
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] -50.1 -3.01 10.7 1.02 0.699 0.549 0.872 0.668
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] -43.4 3.68 12.8 1.03 0.702 0.533 0.908 0.669
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] -46.3 0.918 12.6 0.513 0.733 0.501 0.954 0.672
Mean-CRUJRA [-] -51.8 -4.70 12.2 1.02 0.631 0.528 0.872 0.640
Mean-GSWP3 [-] -46.4 0.709 13.1 0.925 0.682 0.534 0.926 0.669
Mean-Princeton [-] -47.7 -0.558 13.2 0.720 0.689 0.497 0.940 0.656
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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -54.8
CLM-CRUJRA [-] -70.4 -15.4 19.0 1.08 0.405 0.538 0.866 0.587
CLM-GSWP3 [-] -67.6 -12.6 18.7 1.15 0.473 0.475 0.870 0.573
CLM-Princeton [-] -68.6 -12.7 17.4 1.15 0.436 0.512 0.857 0.580
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] -62.1 -7.36 13.8 1.07 0.565 0.552 0.868 0.634
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] -57.9 -3.11 14.5 1.20 0.640 0.480 0.857 0.614
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] -60.6 -4.76 13.4 1.02 0.578 0.511 0.878 0.620
Mean-CRUJRA [-] -66.0 -11.2 15.9 1.09 0.490 0.549 0.866 0.614
Mean-GSWP3 [-] -62.4 -7.62 16.0 1.14 0.580 0.480 0.876 0.604
Mean-Princeton [-] -64.2 -8.17 15.0 1.10 0.519 0.513 0.866 0.603
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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -83.7
CLM-CRUJRA [-] -103. -19.6 23.4 1.19 0.286 0.549 0.871 0.564
CLM-GSWP3 [-] -102. -18.7 23.5 1.02 0.299 0.515 0.883 0.553
CLM-Princeton [-] -104. -18.5 24.0 2.64 0.211 0.429 0.622 0.423
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] -91.1 -7.43 11.7 1.19 0.593 0.601 0.871 0.666
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] -87.8 -4.19 11.4 1.01 0.713 0.526 0.885 0.662
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] -92.4 -6.42 13.1 1.21 0.341 0.419 0.897 0.519
Mean-CRUJRA [-] -96.3 -12.6 16.7 1.19 0.440 0.568 0.871 0.612
Mean-GSWP3 [-] -93.8 -10.1 15.2 1.02 0.513 0.536 0.883 0.617
Mean-Princeton [-] -98.3 -12.3 17.5 2.64 0.308 0.449 0.622 0.457
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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -98.7
CLM-CRUJRA [-] -102. -3.51 13.3 3.23 0.807 0.622 0.425 0.619
CLM-GSWP3 [-] -106. -7.76 17.4 0.678 0.711 0.571 0.875 0.682
CLM-Princeton [-] -111. -8.70 13.9 3.40 0.567 0.696 0.395 0.588
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] -92.1 6.61 12.1 2.71 0.708 0.687 0.498 0.645
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] -91.9 6.81 12.5 0.678 0.717 0.607 0.875 0.701
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] -96.5 5.77 7.86 2.38 0.738 0.602 0.581 0.631
Mean-CRUJRA [-] -97.5 1.17 11.4 2.71 0.819 0.671 0.498 0.665
Mean-GSWP3 [-] -98.9 -0.156 13.1 0.678 0.842 0.598 0.875 0.728
Mean-Princeton [-] -103. -1.13 8.69 3.23 0.713 0.637 0.425 0.603
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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -43.8
CLM-CRUJRA [-] -62.1 -18.3 21.0 1.07 0.356 0.519 0.871 0.566
CLM-GSWP3 [-] -57.3 -13.5 19.8 1.40 0.449 0.448 0.845 0.547
CLM-Princeton [-] -58.1 -13.2 17.8 1.12 0.459 0.505 0.860 0.582
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] -54.6 -10.8 16.4 0.945 0.486 0.535 0.889 0.611
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] -49.5 -5.74 16.8 1.50 0.599 0.446 0.817 0.577
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] -51.6 -6.80 15.1 1.24 0.578 0.512 0.833 0.609
Mean-CRUJRA [-] -57.3 -13.7 18.5 1.07 0.427 0.534 0.862 0.589
Mean-GSWP3 [-] -52.5 -8.79 18.1 1.27 0.515 0.448 0.870 0.570
Mean-Princeton [-] -53.7 -8.86 16.6 1.07 0.508 0.509 0.862 0.597
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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -56.9
CLM-CRUJRA [-] -75.4 -16.7 19.1 1.15 0.388 0.578 0.840 0.596
CLM-GSWP3 [-] -79.7 -21.0 21.8 1.08 0.305 0.573 0.853 0.576
CLM-Princeton [-] -78.9 -20.8 21.5 0.773 0.305 0.599 0.903 0.601
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] -67.0 -10.0 14.4 1.07 0.549 0.563 0.858 0.634
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] -68.5 -11.5 15.0 1.14 0.510 0.552 0.854 0.617
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] -70.0 -12.3 14.9 0.695 0.423 0.555 0.909 0.610
Mean-CRUJRA [-] -72.4 -15.5 18.1 1.07 0.417 0.575 0.858 0.606
Mean-GSWP3 [-] -75.0 -18.1 19.8 1.07 0.353 0.561 0.858 0.583
Mean-Princeton [-] -75.3 -17.3 18.5 0.695 0.324 0.578 0.909 0.597
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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -32.0
CLM-CRUJRA [-] -43.9 -11.9 20.0 2.43 0.449 0.370 0.638 0.457
CLM-GSWP3 [-] -35.5 -3.53 17.3 1.41 0.759 0.342 0.839 0.571
CLM-Princeton [-] -30.9 1.77 14.9 0.803 0.555 0.376 0.925 0.558
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] -35.7 -3.74 14.0 1.62 0.704 0.429 0.811 0.593
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] -32.3 -0.275 14.8 1.61 0.826 0.392 0.803 0.603
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] -27.6 5.06 15.4 1.22 0.613 0.364 0.898 0.559
Mean-CRUJRA [-] -39.7 -7.75 16.3 1.82 0.587 0.399 0.775 0.540
Mean-GSWP3 [-] -33.6 -1.62 14.6 1.82 0.884 0.395 0.752 0.606
Mean-Princeton [-] -29.6 3.04 14.7 1.01 0.614 0.374 0.888 0.562
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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] -58.4
CLM-CRUJRA [-] -73.9 -15.5 18.4 0.760 0.351 0.546 0.941 0.596
CLM-GSWP3 [-] -70.6 -12.2 17.4 1.07 0.466 0.448 0.891 0.563
CLM-Princeton [-] -72.2 -13.0 16.6 0.784 0.398 0.495 0.936 0.581
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] -64.8 -6.38 12.3 0.946 0.575 0.545 0.899 0.641
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] -59.2 -0.776 13.1 1.04 0.666 0.458 0.883 0.616
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] -62.9 -3.96 11.9 0.757 0.596 0.510 0.938 0.639
Mean-CRUJRA [-] -69.0 -10.6 14.1 0.854 0.488 0.550 0.924 0.628
Mean-GSWP3 [-] -64.4 -6.02 13.9 1.12 0.641 0.452 0.886 0.608
Mean-Princeton [-] -67.1 -7.99 13.2 0.811 0.545 0.501 0.937 0.621

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Data Information

  Title:
FluxNet Tower eddy covariance measurements (Tier 1)

  Version:
2015

  Institutions:
FluxNet, AmeriFlux, AfriFlux, AsiaFlux, ChinaFlux, Fluxnet-Canada, KoFlux, CarboAfrica, CarboEuropeIP, CarboItaly, CarboMont, GreenGrass, OzFlux-TERN, LBA, NECC, ICOS, TCOS-Siberia, and USCCC

  References:
Reichstein, M., D. Papale, R. Valentini, M. Aubinet, C. Bernhofer, A. Knohl, T. Laurila, A. Lindroth, E. Moors, K. Pilegaard, and G. Seufert (2007), Determinants of terrestrialecosystem carbon balance inferred from European eddy covarianceflux sites, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L01402, doi:10.1029/2006GL027880

Lasslop, G., M. Reichstein, D. Papale, A.D. Richardson, A. Arneth, A. Barr, P. Stoy, and G. Wohlfahrt (2010), Separation of net ecosystem exchange into assimilation and respiration using a light response curve approach: critical issues and global evaluation, Global Change Biology, 16, 187-208, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02041.x

Knauer, J., S. Zaehle, B.E. Medlyn, M. Reichstein, C.A. Williams, M. Migliavacca, M.G. De Kauwe, C. Werner, C. Keitel, P. Kolari, J.-M. Limousin, and M.-L. Linderson (2018), Towards physiologically meaningful water use efficiency estimates from eddy covariance data, Global Change Biology, 24(2), 694-710, doi:10.1111/gcb.13893

  Comment:
Fluxnet variable(s) used: LW_IN_F-LW_OUT