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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 202.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 220. 221. 202. 18.7 18.6 0.554 0.670 0.847 0.943 0.983 0.858
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 209. 210. 202. 7.73 10.5 0.307 0.833 0.861 0.979 0.979 0.902
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 209. 210. 202. 7.72 10.5 0.299 0.833 0.861 0.980 0.979 0.903
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 194.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 214. 214. 194. 19.5 20.4 0.251 0.703 0.821 0.983 1.00 0.871
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 204. 203. 194. 9.16 10.6 0.251 0.847 0.866 0.983 1.00 0.918
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 204. 203. 194. 9.15 10.6 0.251 0.847 0.866 0.983 1.00 0.918
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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 [-] 193.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 215. 216. 193. 23.6 25.1 0.101 0.602 0.761 0.993 0.999 0.824
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 203. 204. 193. 11.1 12.1 0.483 0.787 0.846 0.968 1.00 0.895
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 202. 204. 193. 11.0 12.0 0.448 0.789 0.846 0.970 1.00 0.897
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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 [-] 217.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 233. 234. 217. 17.6 18.2 0.528 0.558 0.775 0.947 0.997 0.816
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 214. 215. 217. -1.65 10.0 0.276 0.847 0.756 0.982 0.917 0.859
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 214. 215. 217. -1.67 10.0 0.276 0.846 0.756 0.982 0.911 0.857
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 175.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 197. 197. 175. 22.3 22.1 0.278 0.717 0.864 0.981 0.889 0.863
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 187. 187. 175. 12.2 12.1 0.232 0.834 0.901 0.984 0.927 0.910
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 187. 187. 175. 12.3 12.1 0.232 0.833 0.901 0.984 0.931 0.911
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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 [-] 205.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 222. 222. 205. 17.0 16.5 0.697 0.709 0.876 0.926 1.00 0.879
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 214. 214. 205. 9.28 9.66 0.340 0.835 0.890 0.976 0.995 0.923
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 214. 214. 205. 9.29 9.66 0.330 0.835 0.890 0.977 0.995 0.923
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
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Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 154.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 179. 182. 154. 28.4 29.0 0.463 0.658 0.827 0.969 0.999 0.848
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 164. 165. 154. 11.7 12.7 0.0522 0.842 0.885 0.996 0.935 0.914
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 163. 165. 154. 11.7 12.7 0.0522 0.843 0.885 0.996 0.931 0.916
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 185.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 208. 209. 185. 24.3 23.7 0.0773 0.691 0.870 0.995 0.953 0.876
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 200. 200. 185. 15.7 15.4 0.0773 0.788 0.887 0.995 0.992 0.901
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 200. 200. 185. 15.7 15.4 0.0773 0.788 0.887 0.995 0.993 0.900
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 202.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 227. 230. 202. 28.5 27.8 0.306 0.434 0.830 0.980 0.991 0.811
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 198. 200. 202. -1.42 11.6 0.509 0.875 0.754 0.966 0.912 0.863
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 198. 200. 202. -1.43 11.5 0.509 0.875 0.754 0.966 0.913 0.864
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Bias Score [1]
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Benchmark [-] 199.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 226. 227. 201. 165. 25.9 26.7 0.487 0.591 0.792 0.950 0.945 0.814
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 200. 201. 201. 165. 0.333 17.2 0.396 0.740 0.804 0.965 0.922 0.847
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 200. 201. 201. 131. 0.226 17.1 0.396 0.740 0.804 0.965 0.883 0.839
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Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 217.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 243. 243. 217. 26.0 27.8 0.643 0.451 0.707 0.918 0.950 0.747
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 195. 195. 217. -22.4 27.2 0.590 0.506 0.666 0.933 0.995 0.753
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 195. 195. 217. -22.4 27.2 0.592 0.505 0.666 0.932 0.995 0.753
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Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 194.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 214. 214. 194. 19.5 20.4 0.251 0.703 0.821 0.983 1.00 0.866
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 204. 203. 194. 9.16 10.6 0.251 0.847 0.866 0.983 1.00 0.912
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 204. 203. 194. 9.15 10.6 0.251 0.847 0.866 0.983 1.00 0.912
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Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 200.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 223. 224. 200. 24.0 25.5 0.0496 0.585 0.752 0.997 0.942 0.806
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 210. 211. 200. 11.4 12.3 0.611 0.775 0.843 0.960 0.980 0.880
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 210. 211. 200. 11.4 12.3 0.560 0.775 0.843 0.963 0.982 0.881
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 178.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 199. 201. 178. 22.8 24.3 0.209 0.639 0.780 0.986 0.908 0.819
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 187. 188. 178. 10.5 11.7 0.209 0.814 0.852 0.986 0.985 0.898
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 187. 188. 178. 10.3 11.6 0.209 0.816 0.853 0.986 0.989 0.900
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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 [-] 214.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 232. 233. 214. 19.1 19.4 0.721 0.589 0.800 0.922 1.00 0.822
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 217. 217. 214. 3.43 7.67 0.400 0.888 0.834 0.973 0.997 0.905
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 217. 217. 214. 3.44 7.68 0.400 0.888 0.834 0.973 0.997 0.905
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 218.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 234. 235. 218. 16.6 17.4 0.396 0.536 0.758 0.964 0.990 0.801
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 213. 213. 218. -5.12 11.6 0.190 0.819 0.702 0.987 0.707 0.783
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 213. 213. 218. -5.16 11.7 0.190 0.817 0.702 0.987 0.696 0.781
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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 [-] 175.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 197. 197. 175. 22.3 22.1 0.278 0.717 0.864 0.981 0.889 0.863
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 187. 187. 175. 12.2 12.1 0.232 0.834 0.901 0.984 0.927 0.909
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 187. 187. 175. 12.3 12.1 0.232 0.833 0.901 0.984 0.931 0.910
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Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 208.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 224. 224. 208. 15.3 15.1 1.06 0.706 0.867 0.884 0.996 0.864
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 216. 216. 208. 7.66 8.62 0.497 0.847 0.881 0.965 0.998 0.914
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 216. 216. 208. 7.64 8.62 0.484 0.847 0.881 0.966 0.999 0.915
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Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 200.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 219. 220. 200. 19.8 18.8 0.117 0.712 0.889 0.992 1.00 0.897
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 211. 212. 200. 11.9 11.3 0.0908 0.816 0.905 0.994 1.00 0.924
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 211. 212. 200. 11.9 11.3 0.0842 0.815 0.905 0.994 1.00 0.924
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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 [-] 150.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 175. 175. 150. 25.8 26.2 0.687 0.697 0.839 0.954 0.991 0.864
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 160. 159. 150. 9.36 10.0 0.00 0.877 0.900 1.00 0.875 0.911
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 160. 159. 150. 9.38 10.0 0.00 0.876 0.901 1.00 0.895 0.915
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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.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 164. 165. 138. 27.0 28.6 0.254 0.682 0.813 0.983 0.918 0.842
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 142. 143. 138. 4.84 7.68 0.00 0.934 0.904 1.00 0.901 0.929
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 142. 143. 138. 4.60 7.54 0.00 0.937 0.905 1.00 0.910 0.932
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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 [-] 163.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 187. 190. 163. 26.9 26.5 0.145 0.659 0.853 0.990 0.793 0.830
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 173. 173. 163. 10.6 11.1 0.145 0.849 0.889 0.990 0.931 0.910
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 172. 173. 163. 10.5 11.1 0.145 0.849 0.890 0.990 0.927 0.909
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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 [-] 154.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 183. 186. 154. 32.2 33.5 0.860 0.622 0.800 0.942 1.00 0.833
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 169. 173. 154. 18.5 19.1 0.00 0.762 0.860 1.00 0.978 0.892
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 168. 173. 154. 18.5 19.1 0.00 0.761 0.860 1.00 0.988 0.894
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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 [-] 181.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 205. 209. 181. 28.0 27.7 0.203 0.659 0.850 0.986 0.982 0.865
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 196. 199. 181. 18.3 18.2 0.203 0.762 0.874 0.986 0.859 0.871
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 196. 199. 181. 18.3 18.1 0.203 0.762 0.874 0.986 0.848 0.869
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 186.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 209. 209. 186. 23.1 22.3 0.0346 0.702 0.877 0.998 0.961 0.883
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 201. 201. 186. 14.8 14.5 0.0346 0.796 0.891 0.998 0.997 0.915
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 201. 201. 186. 14.8 14.5 0.0346 0.797 0.891 0.998 0.998 0.915
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 202.
ERA5_CCAM_04k [-] 227. 230. 202. 28.5 27.8 0.306 0.434 0.830 0.980 0.991 0.813
ERA5_CCAM_12k [-] 198. 200. 202. -1.42 11.6 0.509 0.875 0.754 0.966 0.912 0.852
ERA5_CCAM_22k [-] 198. 200. 202. -1.43 11.5 0.509 0.875 0.754 0.966 0.913 0.853

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Data Information

  Title:
CERES EBAF TOA and Surface Fluxes

  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-rsns-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