| Variables | Unit | Test_mean | Ref._mean | Mean_Bias | Test_STD | Ref._STD | RMSE | Correlation |
|---|
| PRECT global GPCP_v2.2 | mm/day | 3.085 | 2.648 | 0.437 | 2.277 | 2.04 | 1.285 | 0.849 |
| SST global HadISST_CL | degC | 19.861 | 19.902 | -0.041 | 8.988 | 8.939 | 0.239 | 1.0 |
| SST global HadISST_PI | degC | 19.863 | 19.507 | 0.356 | 8.987 | 8.896 | 0.529 | 0.999 |
| SST global HadISST_PD | degC | 19.861 | 19.975 | -0.115 | 8.988 | 8.963 | 0.296 | 1.0 |
| SOLIN global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | 338.356 | 338.267 | 0.09 | 100.549 | 101.489 | 1.919 | 1.0 |
| ALBEDO global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | dimensionless | 0.314 | 0.321 | -0.007 | 0.141 | 0.134 | 0.033 | 0.975 |
| ALBEDOC global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | dimensionless | 0.179 | 0.185 | -0.006 | 0.138 | 0.142 | 0.03 | 0.978 |
| RESTOM global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | 2.749 | 1.307 | 1.442 | 70.965 | 72.165 | 9.29 | 0.992 |
| FLUT global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | 240.679 | 238.912 | 1.767 | 33.8 | 30.756 | 8.529 | 0.971 |
| FLUTC global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | 263.637 | 265.317 | -1.679 | 32.055 | 31.806 | 4.884 | 0.99 |
| FSNTOA global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | 243.299 | 240.219 | 3.08 | 97.747 | 94.673 | 12.093 | 0.993 |
| FSNTOAC global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | 285.76 | 284.17 | 1.59 | 100.818 | 102.098 | 9.243 | 0.996 |
| SWCF global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | -42.461 | -43.951 | 1.49 | 23.259 | 22.499 | 11.952 | 0.866 |
| LWCF global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | 22.958 | 26.405 | -3.447 | 11.474 | 11.85 | 7.776 | 0.822 |
| NETCF global ceres_ebaf_toa_v2.8 | W/m2 | -19.503 | -17.545 | -1.957 | 17.187 | 16.999 | 9.488 | 0.853 |
| SOLIN global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | 338.356 | 338.191 | 0.165 | 100.549 | 101.321 | 1.878 | 1.0 |
| ALBEDO global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | dimensionless | 0.314 | 0.32 | -0.006 | 0.141 | 0.134 | 0.033 | 0.973 |
| ALBEDOC global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | dimensionless | 0.179 | 0.185 | -0.006 | 0.138 | 0.14 | 0.029 | 0.98 |
| RESTOM global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | 2.749 | 1.42 | 1.329 | 70.965 | 71.907 | 9.184 | 0.992 |
| FLUT global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | 240.679 | 239.196 | 1.484 | 33.8 | 30.947 | 8.452 | 0.971 |
| FLUTC global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | 263.637 | 267.591 | -3.954 | 32.055 | 32.979 | 5.697 | 0.992 |
| FSNTOA global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | 243.299 | 240.616 | 2.683 | 97.747 | 94.518 | 12.133 | 0.993 |
| FSNTOAC global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | 285.76 | 283.524 | 2.236 | 100.818 | 100.378 | 9.041 | 0.996 |
| SWCF global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | -42.461 | -42.909 | 0.448 | 23.259 | 22.404 | 11.546 | 0.873 |
| LWCF global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | 22.958 | 28.396 | -5.438 | 11.474 | 12.998 | 9.339 | 0.815 |
| NETCF global ceres_ebaf_toa_v4.0 | W/m2 | -19.503 | -14.513 | -4.99 | 17.187 | 16.529 | 10.576 | 0.848 |
| ALBEDO_SRF global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | dimensionless | 0.154 | 0.154 | -0.001 | 0.199 | 0.195 | 0.038 | 0.982 |
| SWCFSRF global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | -45.457 | -48.445 | 2.988 | 25.314 | 24.738 | 13.648 | 0.859 |
| LWCFSRF global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 26.233 | 28.927 | -2.693 | 19.086 | 17.126 | 10.15 | 0.859 |
| NETCF_SRF global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | -19.223 | -19.518 | 0.295 | 24.327 | 27.085 | 11.855 | 0.899 |
| FLDS global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 341.474 | 344.648 | -3.174 | 65.951 | 66.965 | 11.78 | 0.986 |
| FLDSC global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 314.585 | 315.871 | -1.285 | 78.432 | 79.346 | 7.39 | 0.996 |
| FLNS global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 55.939 | 53.914 | 2.025 | 20.575 | 19.669 | 10.034 | 0.882 |
| FLNSC global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 82.172 | 82.841 | -0.668 | 15.681 | 19.971 | 8.78 | 0.907 |
| FSDS global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 190.881 | 188.033 | 2.847 | 76.338 | 71.353 | 16.811 | 0.977 |
| FSDSC global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 242.989 | 242.405 | 0.584 | 73.168 | 73.806 | 6.657 | 0.996 |
| FSNS global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 166.459 | 162.706 | 3.753 | 76.73 | 71.532 | 14.305 | 0.985 |
| FSNSC global ceres_ebaf_surface_v2.8 | W/m2 | 211.915 | 211.151 | 0.764 | 79.323 | 79.959 | 10.617 | 0.991 |
| ALBEDO_SRF global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | dimensionless | 0.154 | 0.151 | 0.003 | 0.199 | 0.195 | 0.037 | 0.983 |
| SWCFSRF global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | -45.457 | -47.206 | 1.75 | 25.314 | 24.305 | 12.598 | 0.874 |
| LWCFSRF global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 26.233 | 29.718 | -3.485 | 19.086 | 15.231 | 9.239 | 0.9 |
| NETCF_SRF global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | -19.223 | -17.488 | -1.735 | 24.327 | 24.161 | 10.452 | 0.91 |
| FLDS global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 341.474 | 344.33 | -2.856 | 65.951 | 69.376 | 12.113 | 0.986 |
| FLDSC global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 314.585 | 313.921 | 0.664 | 78.432 | 80.891 | 7.465 | 0.996 |
| FLNS global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 55.939 | 54.205 | 1.734 | 20.575 | 18.487 | 10.931 | 0.853 |
| FLNSC global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 82.172 | 83.923 | -1.75 | 15.681 | 19.62 | 7.754 | 0.932 |
| FSDS global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 190.881 | 188.283 | 2.597 | 76.338 | 71.231 | 16.583 | 0.978 |
| FSDSC global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 242.989 | 242.221 | 0.769 | 73.168 | 71.508 | 5.378 | 0.998 |
| FSNS global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 166.459 | 163.742 | 2.717 | 76.73 | 71.569 | 14.221 | 0.985 |
| FSNSC global ceres_ebaf_surface_v4.0 | W/m2 | 211.915 | 210.948 | 0.967 | 79.323 | 77.381 | 9.89 | 0.992 |
| LHFLX global OAFlux | W/m2 | 89.679 | 86.965 | 2.714 | 54.734 | 43.642 | 28.671 | 0.922 |
| SHFLX global OAFlux | W/m2 | 18.8 | 8.929 | 9.871 | 18.312 | 7.452 | 12.897 | 0.328 |
| LHFLX global ERA-Interim | W/m2 | 89.679 | 82.953 | 6.726 | 54.734 | 50.422 | 15.014 | 0.971 |
| SHFLX global ERA-Interim | W/m2 | 18.8 | 18.663 | 0.137 | 18.312 | 19.176 | 9.374 | 0.876 |
| PSL global ERA-Interim | mbar | 1011.247 | 1011.338 | -0.091 | 10.321 | 8.005 | 3.403 | 0.962 |
| FSNS global ERA-Interim | W/m2 | 166.459 | 164.503 | 1.956 | 76.73 | 70.795 | 18.47 | 0.972 |
| FLNS global ERA-Interim | W/m2 | 55.939 | 57.393 | -1.454 | 20.575 | 19.762 | 10.454 | 0.869 |
| NET_FLUX_SRF global ERA-Interim | W/m2 | 2.041 | 5.493 | -3.452 | 45.839 | 43.15 | 17.123 | 0.931 |
| PRECT global ERA-Interim | mm/day | 3.085 | 2.901 | 0.184 | 2.335 | 2.411 | 1.146 | 0.887 |
| PREH2O global ERA-Interim | kg/m2 | 23.583 | 24.251 | -0.668 | 13.972 | 15.246 | 2.337 | 0.992 |
| U-850mb global ERA-Interim | m/s | 1.097 | 1.007 | 0.09 | 6.685 | 5.412 | 1.707 | 0.98 |
| U-200mb global ERA-Interim | m/s | 16.994 | 17.077 | -0.084 | 12.191 | 12.059 | 2.662 | 0.976 |
| Z3-500mb global ERA-Interim | hectometer | 56.426 | 56.582 | -0.156 | 2.807 | 2.611 | 0.3 | 0.998 |
| T-850mb global ERA-Interim | K | 280.762 | 281.008 | -0.246 | 10.508 | 11.613 | 1.365 | 0.995 |
| T-200mb global ERA-Interim | K | 217.406 | 219.01 | -1.604 | 3.019 | 2.067 | 2.738 | 0.678 |
| TAUXY ocean ERA-Interim | N/m^2 | 0.074 | 0.069 | 0.005 | 0.06 | 0.052 | 0.02 | 0.951 |
| LHFLX global MERRA2 | W/m2 | 89.679 | 83.467 | 6.212 | 54.734 | 52.575 | 16.111 | 0.962 |
| SHFLX global MERRA2 | W/m2 | 18.8 | 19.671 | -0.871 | 18.312 | 23.092 | 12.048 | 0.856 |
| PSL global MERRA2 | mbar | 1011.247 | 1010.968 | 0.279 | 10.321 | 8.264 | 3.07 | 0.97 |
| FSNS global MERRA2 | W/m2 | 166.459 | 163.776 | 2.682 | 76.73 | 72.766 | 18.166 | 0.972 |
| FLNS global MERRA2 | W/m2 | 55.939 | 62.67 | -6.731 | 20.575 | 19.227 | 11.143 | 0.903 |
| NET_FLUX_SRF global MERRA2 | W/m2 | 2.041 | -2.032 | 4.073 | 45.839 | 43.862 | 19.222 | 0.913 |
| PRECT global MERRA2 | mm/day | 3.085 | 2.902 | 0.182 | 2.335 | 2.705 | 1.524 | 0.829 |
| PREH2O global MERRA2 | kg/m2 | 23.583 | 24.873 | -1.291 | 13.972 | 15.82 | 2.932 | 0.992 |
| U-850mb global MERRA2 | m/s | 1.097 | 0.822 | 0.274 | 6.685 | 5.668 | 1.561 | 0.982 |
| U-200mb global MERRA2 | m/s | 16.994 | 17.524 | -0.531 | 12.191 | 11.749 | 2.741 | 0.975 |
| Z3-500mb global MERRA2 | hectometer | 56.426 | 56.561 | -0.135 | 2.807 | 2.604 | 0.289 | 0.998 |
| T-850mb global MERRA2 | K | 280.762 | 276.953 | 3.81 | 10.508 | 30.175 | 14.0 | 0.601 |
| T-200mb global MERRA2 | K | 217.406 | 218.869 | -1.464 | 3.019 | 2.018 | 2.638 | 0.687 |
| TAUXY ocean MERRA2 | N/m^2 | 0.074 | 0.074 | 0.0 | 0.06 | 0.054 | 0.019 | 0.949 |
| AODVIS global AOD_550 | dimensionless | 0.139 | 0.132 | 0.007 | 0.106 | 0.089 | 0.068 | 0.77 |
| TREFHT land ERA-Interim | DegC | 7.537 | 8.636 | -1.098 | 20.244 | 20.151 | 2.395 | 0.994 |
| TREFHT global ERA-Interim | DegC | 14.062 | 14.373 | -0.311 | 15.05 | 15.007 | 1.383 | 0.996 |
| TREFHT land MERRA2 | DegC | 7.537 | 8.113 | -0.576 | 20.244 | 20.815 | 2.163 | 0.995 |
| TREFHT global MERRA2 | DegC | 14.062 | 14.291 | -0.229 | 15.05 | 15.273 | 1.283 | 0.997 |