Global - Land

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.26
CABLE-POP	[-]	2.17	2.17	2.14	1.72	3.33		0.0253	0.447	0.635		0.860	0.832	0.924	0.988	0.887
CARDAMOM	[-]	2.34	2.34	2.32	2.76	2.05		0.0184	0.548	0.666		0.852	0.799	0.915	0.987	0.870
CLASSIC	[-]	2.31	2.28	2.26	3.17	2.24		0.0221	0.469	0.611		0.860	0.829	0.925	0.988	0.886
CliMA-Land	[-]	2.18	2.19	2.17	2.38	3.45		0.0163	0.550	0.750		0.843	0.788	0.907	0.985	0.862
CLM6.0	[-]	2.29	2.25	2.23	3.01	3.88		0.0251	0.503	0.677		0.843	0.819	0.915	0.984	0.876
DLEM	[-]	2.26	2.26	2.23	2.63	3.66		0.0293	0.444	0.649		0.871	0.831	0.923	0.990	0.889
ED	[-]	0.183	0.183	2.17	0.202	3.35		-1.98	2.36	0.644		0.306	0.539	0.924	0.0258	0.467
ELM	[-]	2.29	2.25	2.23	3.03	3.64		0.0200	0.523	0.690		0.840	0.813	0.914	0.984	0.873
IBIS	[-]	2.23	2.23	2.21		2.74		0.0222	0.419	0.603		0.875	0.840	0.930	0.991	0.895
iMAPLE	[-]	2.19	2.19	2.16	2.62	3.41		0.0263	0.449	0.628		0.861	0.832	0.925	0.988	0.888
ISAM	[-]	2.22	2.22	2.20	0.880	2.91		0.0241	0.419	0.606		0.875	0.838	0.929	0.991	0.894
ISBA-CTRIP	[-]	2.16	2.11	2.26	3.27	2.49		-0.147	0.601	0.662		0.814	0.783	0.919	0.985	0.857
JSBACH	[-]	2.17	2.15	2.13	3.16	3.46		0.0233	0.522	0.666		0.835	0.812	0.918	0.979	0.871
JULES	[-]	2.25	2.25	2.23	2.62	3.66		0.0256	0.434	0.634		0.871	0.837	0.926	0.990	0.892
LPJml	[-]	2.25	2.25	2.23	2.62	3.66		0.0256	0.434	0.634		0.871	0.837	0.926	0.990	0.892
LPJwsl	[-]	2.19	2.19	2.18	0.883	3.34		0.0134	0.419	0.619		0.873	0.839	0.927	0.990	0.894
LPX	[-]	2.25	2.25	2.24		2.70		0.0130	0.427	0.600		0.874	0.839	0.928	0.991	0.894
OCN	[-]	2.22	2.22	2.19	3.11	3.45		0.0298	0.476	0.659		0.857	0.822	0.920	0.988	0.882
ORCHIDEE	[-]	2.25	2.25	2.23	2.62	3.66		0.0256	0.434	0.634		0.871	0.837	0.926	0.990	0.892
SDGVM	[-]	2.30	2.29	2.23	3.31	2.77		0.0569	0.477	0.628		0.858	0.824	0.922	0.989	0.883
VISIT	[-]	2.20	2.20	2.18	4.91	2.98		0.0137	0.412	0.589		0.876	0.841	0.930	0.991	0.896
VISIT-UT	[-]	2.19	2.19	2.18	4.90	2.98		0.0131	0.412	0.589		0.876	0.841	0.930	0.991	0.896

Global - Land 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:

GPCC Full Data Reanalysis Version 2018 0.5x0.5 Monthly Total

  Version:

v2018

  Institutions:

Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC)

  Source:

GPCC Precipitation 0.5 degree V2018 Full Reanalysis

  History:

2020-10-07: downloaded source from ftp://ftp.cdc.noaa.gov/Datasets/gpcc/full_v2018/precip.mon.total.v2018.nc

2020-10-07: converted to netCDF, original data is divided by days in a month for a mean monthly rate.

  References:

Schneider, Udo and Finger, Peter and Meyer-Christoffer, Anja and Rustemeier, Elke and Ziese, Markus and Becker, Andreas (2017), Evaluating the Hydrological Cycle over Land Using the Newly-Corrected Precipitation Climatology from the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC), Atmosphere, 12, doi:10.3390/atmos8030052

  Comments:

time_period: 1980-01 through 2016-12

temporal_resolution: monthly

spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

units: mm d-1

  Convention:

CF-1.8