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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 [-] 2.91
CanESM5 [-] 4.26 4.22 2.94 2.08 1.28 2.52 1.96 0.589 0.465 0.753 0.899 0.634
E3SMv3 default [-] 4.30 4.30 3.36 2.35 0.940 1.85 1.81 0.705 0.599 0.796 0.957 0.731
E3SMv3 highECS [-] 4.48 4.48 3.36 2.35 1.12 2.00 1.75 0.690 0.591 0.789 0.949 0.722
E3SMv3 lowECS [-] 4.53 4.53 3.36 2.35 1.17 1.99 1.62 0.673 0.602 0.797 0.896 0.714
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 3.80 3.76 2.93 2.10 0.837 2.16 1.61 0.687 0.559 0.806 0.957 0.714
MIROC-ES2L [-] 4.19 4.16 2.94 2.08 1.23 2.39 1.43 0.662 0.508 0.790 0.966 0.687
NorESM2-LM [-] 2.70 2.69 2.93 2.10 -0.241 1.55 1.56 0.765 0.573 0.793 0.970 0.735
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 3.48 3.44 2.92 2.25 0.515 1.95 1.70 0.721 0.568 0.758 0.960 0.715
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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 [-] 7.30
CanESM5 [-] 8.38 8.34 7.30 1.04 3.16 2.44 0.637 0.556 0.581 0.957 0.658
E3SMv3 default [-] 7.91 7.91 6.83 7.53 1.08 2.49 1.96 0.659 0.658 0.682 0.761 0.683
E3SMv3 highECS [-] 8.49 8.49 6.83 7.53 1.67 2.85 1.82 0.634 0.659 0.715 0.433 0.620
E3SMv3 lowECS [-] 9.24 9.24 6.83 7.53 2.41 3.80 2.55 0.571 0.550 0.564 0.355 0.518
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 8.17 8.09 7.30 0.793 4.04 2.53 0.543 0.589 0.554 0.339 0.523
MIROC-ES2L [-] 7.14 7.11 7.30 -0.186 2.70 2.61 0.743 0.560 0.547 0.917 0.665
NorESM2-LM [-] 7.89 7.88 7.30 0.582 2.41 1.96 0.728 0.629 0.681 0.978 0.729
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 7.63 7.64 7.30 0.342 2.69 2.05 0.738 0.570 0.653 0.949 0.696
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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 [-] 2.04
CanESM5 [-] 2.40 2.40 2.05 1.02 1.24 0.350 1.34 1.58 0.632 0.568 0.811 0.888 0.693
E3SMv3 default [-] 2.39 2.39 1.97 2.84 0.419 1.05 1.39 0.699 0.647 0.827 0.929 0.750
E3SMv3 highECS [-] 2.50 2.50 1.97 2.84 0.522 1.14 1.38 0.672 0.641 0.824 0.898 0.735
E3SMv3 lowECS [-] 2.49 2.49 1.97 2.84 0.511 1.19 1.37 0.659 0.627 0.813 0.880 0.721
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 2.64 2.64 2.04 1.13 1.27 0.595 1.33 1.40 0.630 0.610 0.825 0.808 0.696
MIROC-ES2L [-] 2.68 2.68 2.05 1.08 1.24 0.631 1.35 1.54 0.644 0.584 0.793 0.930 0.707
NorESM2-LM [-] 2.26 2.26 2.04 1.11 1.27 0.217 1.10 1.45 0.705 0.610 0.833 0.955 0.743
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 2.34 2.34 2.04 0.957 1.22 0.298 1.13 1.51 0.697 0.607 0.809 0.916 0.727
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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 [-] 1.23
CanESM5 [-] 1.73 1.75 1.23 0.652 1.28 0.523 0.762 1.34 0.538 0.578 0.822 0.949 0.693
E3SMv3 default [-] 1.70 1.70 1.26 1.19 0.443 0.605 0.976 0.613 0.673 0.884 0.941 0.757
E3SMv3 highECS [-] 1.80 1.80 1.26 1.19 0.543 0.690 1.03 0.551 0.660 0.871 0.928 0.734
E3SMv3 lowECS [-] 1.65 1.65 1.26 1.19 0.396 0.568 1.00 0.649 0.678 0.876 0.951 0.766
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 1.91 1.93 1.23 0.694 1.21 0.706 0.948 1.42 0.468 0.533 0.821 0.899 0.651
MIROC-ES2L [-] 1.85 1.88 1.23 0.565 1.28 0.652 0.941 1.51 0.478 0.521 0.813 0.915 0.650
NorESM2-LM [-] 1.80 1.83 1.23 0.640 1.21 0.597 0.830 1.49 0.538 0.572 0.790 0.902 0.675
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 1.82 1.84 1.23 0.581 1.15 0.616 0.860 1.47 0.518 0.552 0.784 0.875 0.656
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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 [-] 5.49
CanESM5 [-] 4.60 4.60 5.49 -0.889 3.62 1.38 0.545 0.492 0.838 0.619 0.597
E3SMv3 default [-] 5.94 5.94 5.52 4.60 0.417 2.23 1.30 0.780 0.590 0.833 0.969 0.752
E3SMv3 highECS [-] 5.79 5.79 5.52 4.60 0.268 2.38 1.29 0.750 0.589 0.829 0.897 0.731
E3SMv3 lowECS [-] 5.25 5.25 5.52 4.60 -0.269 2.74 1.30 0.639 0.571 0.832 0.836 0.690
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 6.01 6.01 5.49 0.523 2.62 1.35 0.696 0.611 0.841 0.754 0.703
MIROC-ES2L [-] 6.21 6.21 5.49 0.724 2.59 1.62 0.712 0.565 0.817 0.968 0.725
NorESM2-LM [-] 5.02 5.02 5.49 -0.467 2.95 1.23 0.658 0.483 0.852 0.835 0.662
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 6.03 6.03 5.49 0.539 3.00 1.59 0.704 0.515 0.792 0.879 0.681
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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 [-] 1.93
CanESM5 [-] 2.32 2.32 1.93 1.61 0.385 0.832 1.32 0.638 0.594 0.825 0.979 0.726
E3SMv3 default [-] 1.86 1.86 1.42 2.66 0.446 0.664 1.06 0.650 0.683 0.857 0.954 0.765
E3SMv3 highECS [-] 1.95 1.95 1.42 2.66 0.530 0.724 1.10 0.602 0.680 0.844 0.940 0.749
E3SMv3 lowECS [-] 1.83 1.83 1.42 2.66 0.416 0.639 1.10 0.675 0.683 0.846 0.960 0.769
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 2.60 2.60 1.93 1.57 0.669 1.05 1.37 0.571 0.556 0.804 0.960 0.690
MIROC-ES2L [-] 2.62 2.62 1.93 1.61 0.692 1.13 1.41 0.556 0.524 0.806 0.969 0.676
NorESM2-LM [-] 2.34 2.34 1.93 1.57 0.412 0.880 1.44 0.663 0.581 0.813 0.968 0.721
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 2.51 2.51 1.93 1.55 0.576 0.924 1.43 0.608 0.575 0.793 0.945 0.699

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Data Information

  Title:
CPC Merged Analysis of Precipitation (excludes NCEP Reanalysis)

  Version:
1904

  Institutions:
NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSD, Boulder, Colorado, USA

  Source:
Merged Precipitation with gauge observations, a variety of satellite observations and the NCEP–NCAR reanalysis

  History:
2019-04-30: downloaded source from https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.cmap.html#detail
2019-07-01: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-pr-cmap.py

  References:
Xie, P., and P.A. Arkin (1997), Global precipitation: A 17-year monthly analysis based on gauge observations, satellite estimates, and numerical model outputs, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 78, 2539-2558
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  Comments:
time_period: 1979-01 through 2018-12
original_temporal_resolution: monthly
original_spatial_resolution: 2.5 degree
original_units: mm/day
final_temporal_resolution: monthly
final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree
final_units: kg/m2/s

  Convention:
CF-1.7