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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 [-] 53.3
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 52.7 52.6 53.4 45.9 -0.735 18.8 0.272 0.858 0.772 0.981 0.983 0.873
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 49.8 49.7 53.4 45.9 -3.69 16.2 0.166 0.884 0.789 0.988 0.987 0.887
CLM-Princeton [-] 48.9 48.9 53.6 46.0 -4.76 16.9 0.145 0.864 0.787 0.990 0.946 0.875
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 55.2 55.2 53.4 38.5 2.02 19.4 0.237 0.844 0.772 0.984 0.984 0.871
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 54.5 54.6 53.4 38.5 1.32 16.5 0.196 0.896 0.782 0.986 0.986 0.886
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 52.8 52.9 53.5 38.7 -0.481 16.8 0.148 0.886 0.780 0.990 0.963 0.880
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 64.7 64.4 53.9 42.6 1.99 19.2 0.224 0.843 0.773 0.984 0.975 0.869
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 54.5 55.5 53.9 42.6 1.55 16.7 0.167 0.893 0.779 0.988 0.989 0.886
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 57.0 56.9 53.9 42.6 1.95 18.5 0.173 0.871 0.764 0.988 0.933 0.864
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 55.3 55.9 53.9 42.6 1.99 19.2 0.224 0.843 0.773 0.984 0.975 0.869
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 54.5 55.5 53.9 42.6 1.55 16.7 0.167 0.893 0.779 0.988 0.989 0.886
Mean-Princeton [-] 55.1 55.9 53.9 42.6 1.95 18.5 0.173 0.871 0.764 0.988 0.933 0.864
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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 [-] 91.0
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 85.5 80.9 89.2 124. -8.34 21.6 0.826 0.688 0.645 0.901 0.983 0.772
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 80.9 76.0 89.2 124. -13.2 22.1 0.666 0.646 0.665 0.920 0.969 0.773
CLM-Princeton [-] 78.2 74.4 89.2 124. -14.7 23.4 0.618 0.615 0.678 0.927 0.919 0.764
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 89.0 88.8 90.2 134. -1.31 20.9 0.839 0.708 0.650 0.901 0.984 0.779
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 86.2 86.0 90.2 134. -4.09 19.3 0.643 0.723 0.665 0.925 0.979 0.792
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 83.9 83.7 90.2 134. -6.37 20.1 0.638 0.699 0.673 0.925 0.945 0.783
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 94.8 94.7 86.8 115. -5.80 21.8 0.897 0.681 0.636 0.892 0.983 0.766
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 86.4 83.3 86.8 115. -3.59 18.0 0.737 0.739 0.665 0.908 0.986 0.792
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 93.1 93.0 86.8 115. -7.02 20.3 0.636 0.682 0.669 0.926 0.942 0.777
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 81.1 81.0 86.8 115. -5.80 21.8 0.897 0.681 0.636 0.892 0.983 0.766
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 83.3 83.2 86.8 115. -3.59 18.0 0.737 0.739 0.665 0.908 0.986 0.792
Mean-Princeton [-] 79.9 79.8 86.8 115. -7.02 20.3 0.636 0.682 0.669 0.926 0.942 0.777
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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 [-] 88.7
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 75.3 75.0 87.3 161. -12.3 21.1 0.948 0.627 0.624 0.890 0.957 0.745
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 70.5 70.5 87.3 161. -16.7 22.6 0.882 0.567 0.651 0.897 0.951 0.743
CLM-Princeton [-] 66.8 66.7 87.2 161. -20.3 24.9 0.894 0.518 0.663 0.893 0.921 0.732
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 89.0 88.7 88.3 169. 0.525 20.2 1.00 0.645 0.638 0.882 0.908 0.742
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 87.0 86.9 88.3 169. -1.22 18.9 0.916 0.667 0.651 0.893 0.910 0.754
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 83.0 82.8 88.1 169. -5.28 19.7 0.982 0.652 0.652 0.881 0.865 0.740
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 69.4 69.0 84.9 138. -13.4 21.6 0.981 0.597 0.620 0.885 0.989 0.742
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 79.2 78.9 84.9 138. -6.00 17.5 0.922 0.682 0.644 0.888 0.992 0.770
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 69.2 68.8 84.9 138. -15.0 20.8 0.929 0.586 0.658 0.885 0.989 0.755
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 71.9 71.5 84.9 138. -13.4 21.6 0.981 0.597 0.620 0.885 0.989 0.742
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 79.2 78.9 84.9 138. -6.00 17.5 0.922 0.682 0.644 0.888 0.992 0.770
Mean-Princeton [-] 70.1 69.9 84.9 138. -15.0 20.8 0.929 0.586 0.658 0.885 0.989 0.755
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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 [-] 74.8
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 63.3 63.4 74.5 125. -10.9 20.7 0.586 0.760 0.744 0.949 0.985 0.836
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 63.8 63.7 74.5 125. -10.6 19.0 0.384 0.760 0.773 0.969 0.974 0.850
CLM-Princeton [-] 60.1 60.0 74.6 125. -14.4 20.2 0.400 0.729 0.779 0.967 0.992 0.849
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 70.1 69.6 74.7 131. -5.18 20.3 0.607 0.780 0.725 0.947 0.989 0.833
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 73.5 72.8 74.7 131. -1.90 16.7 0.381 0.821 0.766 0.968 0.980 0.860
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 70.1 69.4 74.7 130. -5.32 16.8 0.388 0.818 0.768 0.969 0.993 0.863
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 86.3 84.3 74.0 96.1 -10.3 20.6 0.570 0.742 0.753 0.949 0.971 0.834
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 74.0 72.9 74.0 96.1 -1.40 16.2 0.366 0.816 0.776 0.970 0.955 0.859
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 87.3 80.9 74.0 96.1 -7.64 17.4 0.442 0.793 0.775 0.963 0.992 0.860
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 64.1 63.8 74.0 96.1 -10.3 20.6 0.570 0.742 0.753 0.949 0.971 0.834
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 74.0 72.9 74.0 96.1 -1.40 16.2 0.366 0.816 0.776 0.970 0.955 0.859
Mean-Princeton [-] 67.5 66.5 74.0 96.1 -7.64 17.4 0.442 0.793 0.775 0.963 0.992 0.860
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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 [-] 67.8
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 87.2 89.0 69.6 57.9 19.0 28.7 0.836 0.555 0.599 0.884 0.987 0.725
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 73.7 74.8 69.6 57.9 4.70 20.9 0.821 0.684 0.627 0.866 0.949 0.751
CLM-Princeton [-] 73.4 74.8 69.3 57.7 5.21 19.4 0.806 0.704 0.645 0.878 0.992 0.773
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 83.6 88.4 67.9 59.4 20.7 28.9 0.840 0.578 0.628 0.885 0.981 0.740
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 68.8 75.4 67.9 59.4 7.58 21.9 0.716 0.700 0.649 0.886 0.929 0.763
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 69.9 75.0 67.7 59.1 7.34 20.3 0.510 0.721 0.659 0.932 0.986 0.792
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 118. 121. 70.0 63.6 20.3 29.9 1.17 0.525 0.544 0.827 0.982 0.684
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 76.5 79.0 70.0 63.6 8.77 21.5 1.04 0.596 0.594 0.833 0.974 0.718
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 99.3 106. 70.0 63.6 10.9 21.8 0.927 0.606 0.586 0.853 0.980 0.722
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 88.9 90.5 70.0 63.6 20.3 29.9 1.17 0.525 0.544 0.827 0.982 0.684
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 76.5 79.0 70.0 63.6 8.77 21.5 1.04 0.596 0.594 0.833 0.974 0.718
Mean-Princeton [-] 79.7 81.0 70.0 63.6 10.9 21.8 0.927 0.606 0.586 0.853 0.980 0.722
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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 [-] 77.5
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 80.6 80.6 77.7 71.8 2.94 19.0 0.534 0.820 0.756 0.953 0.993 0.856
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 69.3 69.1 77.7 71.8 -8.66 18.6 0.418 0.807 0.765 0.964 0.994 0.859
CLM-Princeton [-] 68.4 68.4 77.6 71.5 -9.23 17.1 0.329 0.809 0.792 0.971 0.995 0.872
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 85.8 85.8 77.5 67.2 8.35 19.9 0.578 0.807 0.760 0.951 0.992 0.854
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 75.0 75.3 77.5 67.2 -2.13 17.0 0.444 0.861 0.763 0.962 0.989 0.868
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 73.9 74.4 77.5 67.1 -2.98 15.2 0.285 0.863 0.788 0.976 0.996 0.882
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 104. 103. 77.4 78.0 6.13 19.6 0.642 0.818 0.748 0.946 0.992 0.851
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 75.3 75.6 77.4 78.0 -1.89 16.8 0.473 0.861 0.757 0.960 0.988 0.865
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 83.8 83.3 77.4 78.0 -1.71 15.4 0.382 0.877 0.772 0.967 0.995 0.877
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 83.5 83.6 77.4 78.0 6.13 19.6 0.642 0.818 0.748 0.946 0.992 0.851
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 75.3 75.6 77.4 78.0 -1.89 16.8 0.473 0.861 0.757 0.960 0.988 0.865
Mean-Princeton [-] 75.4 75.7 77.4 78.0 -1.71 15.4 0.382 0.877 0.772 0.967 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 [-] 138.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 137. 137. 137. 146. -0.735 19.3 1.54 0.569 0.397 0.768 0.901 0.607
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 122. 122. 137. 146. -14.8 22.8 1.19 0.365 0.416 0.821 0.984 0.601
CLM-Princeton [-] 116. 115. 137. 146. -21.6 26.0 0.961 0.276 0.492 0.870 0.850 0.596
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 140. 140. 137. 154. 2.26 19.3 1.49 0.562 0.406 0.780 0.948 0.620
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 129. 128. 137. 154. -8.84 20.3 1.22 0.448 0.423 0.817 0.996 0.621
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 121. 121. 137. 155. -16.0 22.4 1.05 0.363 0.488 0.854 0.971 0.633
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 139. 140. 137. 141. 2.42 18.2 1.81 0.593 0.392 0.719 0.871 0.593
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 128. 129. 137. 141. -8.08 17.7 1.24 0.500 0.425 0.814 0.937 0.620
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 120. 120. 137. 141. -16.2 21.9 0.910 0.332 0.470 0.874 0.713 0.572
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 139. 139. 137. 141. 2.42 18.2 1.81 0.593 0.392 0.719 0.871 0.593
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 128. 129. 137. 141. -8.08 17.7 1.24 0.500 0.425 0.814 0.937 0.620
Mean-Princeton [-] 120. 121. 137. 141. -16.2 21.9 0.910 0.332 0.470 0.874 0.713 0.572
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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 [-] 137.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 121. 121. 136. 159. -14.2 24.1 1.45 0.508 0.491 0.797 0.996 0.657
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 114. 114. 136. 159. -21.6 27.0 1.16 0.403 0.523 0.840 0.997 0.657
CLM-Princeton [-] 112. 112. 135. 158. -23.4 27.6 1.01 0.373 0.554 0.863 0.982 0.665
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 129. 129. 136. 162. -7.16 21.2 1.34 0.584 0.498 0.819 0.967 0.673
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 124. 125. 136. 162. -11.4 20.5 0.965 0.555 0.530 0.870 0.998 0.697
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 121. 122. 136. 162. -14.1 21.4 0.969 0.516 0.550 0.869 0.976 0.692
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 123. 122. 134. 150. -12.4 24.1 1.61 0.522 0.456 0.774 0.996 0.641
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 125. 124. 134. 150. -9.69 18.9 1.40 0.592 0.520 0.795 0.995 0.685
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 123. 122. 134. 150. -14.7 20.7 0.963 0.508 0.548 0.871 0.915 0.678
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 122. 122. 134. 150. -12.4 24.1 1.61 0.522 0.456 0.774 0.996 0.641
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 125. 124. 134. 150. -9.69 18.9 1.40 0.592 0.520 0.795 0.995 0.685
Mean-Princeton [-] 120. 119. 134. 150. -14.7 20.7 0.963 0.508 0.548 0.871 0.915 0.678
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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 [-] 23.1
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 19.4 19.9 23.2 10.9 -3.27 20.1 0.287 0.812 0.718 0.979 0.840 0.813
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 36.7 22.5 23.2 10.9 -0.801 19.0 0.167 0.842 0.714 0.987 0.933 0.838
CLM-Princeton [-] 38.2 29.6 23.5 11.5 6.03 22.2 0.221 0.814 0.680 0.984 0.951 0.822
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 24.4 24.5 23.1 6.53 1.49 19.5 0.308 0.800 0.733 0.978 0.844 0.818
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 27.2 27.1 23.1 6.53 4.08 19.5 0.199 0.823 0.717 0.985 0.917 0.832
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 31.8 31.9 23.3 7.11 8.66 23.1 0.316 0.793 0.677 0.978 0.958 0.817
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 15.3 15.2 24.2 11.5 1.99 23.3 0.306 0.766 0.693 0.978 0.782 0.782
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 35.2 29.6 24.2 11.5 5.39 20.3 0.154 0.810 0.710 0.988 0.897 0.823
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 27.3 27.3 24.2 11.5 12.3 27.2 0.290 0.744 0.644 0.979 0.944 0.791
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 26.4 26.2 24.2 11.5 1.99 23.3 0.306 0.766 0.693 0.978 0.782 0.782
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 29.9 29.6 24.2 11.5 5.39 20.3 0.154 0.810 0.710 0.988 0.897 0.823
Mean-Princeton [-] 36.7 36.5 24.2 11.5 12.3 27.2 0.290 0.744 0.644 0.979 0.944 0.791
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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 [-] 82.5
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 74.4 74.2 82.1 105. -7.99 19.6 0.447 0.808 0.761 0.962 0.992 0.857
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 71.7 71.3 82.1 105. -10.9 19.6 0.411 0.793 0.767 0.965 0.995 0.857
CLM-Princeton [-] 68.7 68.5 82.0 105. -13.6 20.3 0.364 0.766 0.776 0.969 0.987 0.855
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 82.7 82.1 82.4 104. -0.343 18.9 0.576 0.824 0.758 0.950 0.988 0.856
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 80.9 79.9 82.4 104. -2.58 17.1 0.444 0.855 0.766 0.962 0.989 0.868
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 78.1 77.2 82.4 104. -5.14 16.4 0.383 0.851 0.781 0.966 0.996 0.875
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 91.7 93.6 81.3 97.1 -2.31 19.5 0.623 0.804 0.755 0.945 0.980 0.848
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 81.9 81.6 81.3 97.1 0.383 16.6 0.458 0.860 0.765 0.961 0.995 0.869
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 86.5 89.2 81.3 97.1 -3.03 17.0 0.436 0.849 0.770 0.961 0.981 0.866
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 79.3 78.9 81.3 97.1 -2.31 19.5 0.623 0.804 0.755 0.945 0.980 0.848
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 81.9 81.6 81.3 97.1 0.383 16.6 0.458 0.860 0.765 0.961 0.995 0.869
Mean-Princeton [-] 78.6 78.2 81.3 97.1 -3.03 17.0 0.436 0.849 0.770 0.961 0.981 0.866

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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-rns-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