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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 49.2
E3SMv3 lowECS 0051 [-] 40.4 -7.42 32.0 1.69 0.595 0.407 0.743 0.538
E3SMv3 lowECS 0091 [-] 40.3 -7.88 32.2 2.03 0.629 0.412 0.681 0.533
E3SMv3 lowECS 0101 [-] 40.5 -7.58 32.1 1.63 0.608 0.416 0.748 0.547
E3SMv3 lowECS 0111 [-] 40.1 -8.04 33.3 1.90 0.617 0.408 0.702 0.534
E3SMv3 lowECS 0121 [-] 40.6 -7.11 33.7 1.76 0.588 0.391 0.739 0.527
E3SMv3 lowECS 0131 [-] 40.5 -7.18 33.7 1.83 0.588 0.394 0.715 0.523
E3SMv3 lowECS 0141 [-] 40.2 -7.93 32.1 1.83 0.618 0.407 0.727 0.540
E3SMv3 lowECS 0151 [-] 40.3 -7.72 32.4 1.63 0.613 0.403 0.740 0.540
E3SMv3 lowECS 0161 [-] 40.8 -6.80 33.9 1.63 0.590 0.392 0.748 0.530
E3SMv3 lowECS 0171 [-] 40.6 -7.20 31.9 2.03 0.619 0.400 0.677 0.524
E3SMv3 lowECS 0181 [-] 40.3 -7.72 32.4 2.17 0.616 0.410 0.665 0.525
E3SMv3 lowECS 0191 [-] 40.4 -7.65 32.2 1.76 0.607 0.397 0.731 0.533
E3SMv3 lowECS 0201 [-] 40.5 -7.46 32.4 1.76 0.602 0.419 0.731 0.543
E3SMv3 lowECS 0211 [-] 40.4 -7.54 32.7 2.10 0.614 0.406 0.677 0.525
E3SMv3 lowECS 0221 [-] 40.5 -7.34 32.4 1.83 0.605 0.407 0.715 0.534
E3SMv3 lowECS 0231 [-] 40.5 -7.34 32.0 1.76 0.602 0.415 0.731 0.541
E3SMv3 lowECS 0241 [-] 40.4 -7.42 31.3 2.10 0.622 0.408 0.665 0.526
E3SMv3 lowECS 0251 [-] 40.6 -6.85 32.3 1.76 0.586 0.396 0.731 0.527
E3SMv3 lowECS 0261 [-] 40.3 -7.54 33.7 1.56 0.608 0.407 0.772 0.548
E3SMv3 lowECS 0271 [-] 40.3 -7.53 32.2 1.90 0.615 0.416 0.705 0.538
E3SMv3 lowECS 0281 [-] 40.1 -8.02 31.8 1.63 0.627 0.410 0.748 0.549
E3SMv3 lowECS 0291 [-] 40.7 -6.83 33.7 1.83 0.594 0.395 0.727 0.528
E3SMv3 lowECS 0301 [-] 40.5 -7.20 33.3 1.76 0.583 0.401 0.731 0.529
E3SMv3 lowECS 0311 [-] 40.6 -6.88 33.2 1.56 0.600 0.401 0.752 0.539
E3SMv3 lowECS 0321 [-] 40.3 -7.82 31.8 1.69 0.623 0.412 0.736 0.546
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 41.1
E3SMv3 lowECS 0051 [-] 26.4 -16.5 29.5 1.36 0.573 0.546 0.809 0.618
E3SMv3 lowECS 0091 [-] 26.8 -15.8 26.9 2.38 0.583 0.546 0.641 0.579
E3SMv3 lowECS 0101 [-] 27.6 -14.6 28.4 2.38 0.581 0.555 0.641 0.583
E3SMv3 lowECS 0111 [-] 26.8 -15.2 29.4 2.38 0.580 0.541 0.641 0.576
E3SMv3 lowECS 0121 [-] 27.1 -15.6 24.7 2.38 0.574 0.549 0.641 0.578
E3SMv3 lowECS 0131 [-] 26.9 -15.7 28.8 2.38 0.582 0.535 0.641 0.573
E3SMv3 lowECS 0141 [-] 26.5 -16.3 28.6 2.38 0.577 0.548 0.641 0.579
E3SMv3 lowECS 0151 [-] 26.7 -16.1 27.0 2.38 0.581 0.544 0.641 0.578
E3SMv3 lowECS 0161 [-] 27.6 -14.2 29.8 2.38 0.578 0.537 0.641 0.573
E3SMv3 lowECS 0171 [-] 26.9 -15.3 28.2 2.38 0.586 0.543 0.641 0.578
E3SMv3 lowECS 0181 [-] 26.7 -15.7 28.1 2.38 0.581 0.554 0.641 0.583
E3SMv3 lowECS 0191 [-] 27.0 -15.4 27.7 2.38 0.576 0.545 0.641 0.577
E3SMv3 lowECS 0201 [-] 26.9 -16.3 28.6 2.38 0.575 0.548 0.641 0.578
E3SMv3 lowECS 0211 [-] 27.3 -14.2 27.1 2.38 0.579 0.545 0.641 0.577
E3SMv3 lowECS 0221 [-] 26.8 -16.2 29.8 2.38 0.579 0.535 0.641 0.573
E3SMv3 lowECS 0231 [-] 26.6 -16.5 28.7 2.38 0.575 0.551 0.641 0.579
E3SMv3 lowECS 0241 [-] 26.8 -15.6 28.0 2.38 0.583 0.553 0.641 0.583
E3SMv3 lowECS 0251 [-] 27.0 -15.4 26.2 2.38 0.580 0.557 0.641 0.584
E3SMv3 lowECS 0261 [-] 26.7 -16.3 28.9 1.36 0.576 0.561 0.809 0.627
E3SMv3 lowECS 0271 [-] 26.9 -15.6 27.7 2.38 0.581 0.553 0.641 0.582
E3SMv3 lowECS 0281 [-] 26.6 -15.8 27.9 2.38 0.573 0.544 0.641 0.576
E3SMv3 lowECS 0291 [-] 27.0 -15.3 27.7 2.38 0.579 0.546 0.641 0.578
E3SMv3 lowECS 0301 [-] 27.1 -15.4 27.6 2.38 0.587 0.537 0.641 0.576
E3SMv3 lowECS 0311 [-] 27.1 -15.6 27.8 2.38 0.573 0.549 0.641 0.578
E3SMv3 lowECS 0321 [-] 27.2 -15.0 29.6 2.38 0.583 0.536 0.641 0.574
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 41.6
E3SMv3 lowECS 0051 [-] 29.4 -6.40 24.9 1.73 0.604 0.362 0.718 0.511
E3SMv3 lowECS 0091 [-] 29.1 -7.08 24.0 2.23 0.651 0.366 0.636 0.505
E3SMv3 lowECS 0101 [-] 29.3 -6.80 24.0 1.62 0.623 0.376 0.725 0.525
E3SMv3 lowECS 0111 [-] 28.9 -7.23 24.0 1.93 0.638 0.367 0.674 0.511
E3SMv3 lowECS 0121 [-] 29.6 -5.97 25.6 1.93 0.592 0.347 0.704 0.497
E3SMv3 lowECS 0131 [-] 29.7 -5.90 25.6 1.92 0.594 0.348 0.687 0.494
E3SMv3 lowECS 0141 [-] 29.1 -7.09 24.7 1.83 0.636 0.360 0.711 0.517
E3SMv3 lowECS 0151 [-] 29.2 -6.90 24.6 1.62 0.628 0.359 0.725 0.517
E3SMv3 lowECS 0161 [-] 30.0 -5.42 25.5 1.73 0.598 0.345 0.718 0.501
E3SMv3 lowECS 0171 [-] 29.6 -6.07 24.5 2.23 0.636 0.355 0.619 0.491
E3SMv3 lowECS 0181 [-] 29.0 -7.03 23.7 2.33 0.632 0.371 0.618 0.498
E3SMv3 lowECS 0191 [-] 29.2 -6.75 25.2 1.73 0.621 0.347 0.718 0.508
E3SMv3 lowECS 0201 [-] 29.4 -6.59 23.8 1.83 0.614 0.380 0.711 0.521
E3SMv3 lowECS 0211 [-] 29.3 -6.57 24.4 2.33 0.628 0.362 0.618 0.492
E3SMv3 lowECS 0221 [-] 29.5 -6.34 24.2 1.82 0.620 0.363 0.694 0.510
E3SMv3 lowECS 0231 [-] 29.5 -6.34 24.1 1.73 0.615 0.374 0.718 0.520
E3SMv3 lowECS 0241 [-] 29.4 -6.42 23.7 2.23 0.643 0.367 0.619 0.499
E3SMv3 lowECS 0251 [-] 29.7 -5.57 24.9 1.73 0.592 0.352 0.718 0.503
E3SMv3 lowECS 0261 [-] 29.3 -6.60 24.9 1.52 0.619 0.362 0.761 0.526
E3SMv3 lowECS 0271 [-] 29.2 -6.75 23.7 2.03 0.632 0.375 0.660 0.511
E3SMv3 lowECS 0281 [-] 28.8 -7.39 24.4 1.73 0.648 0.369 0.718 0.526
E3SMv3 lowECS 0291 [-] 29.9 -5.52 25.7 1.83 0.603 0.348 0.711 0.503
E3SMv3 lowECS 0301 [-] 29.5 -6.14 25.1 1.73 0.588 0.355 0.718 0.504
E3SMv3 lowECS 0311 [-] 29.8 -5.56 25.2 1.62 0.613 0.355 0.725 0.512
E3SMv3 lowECS 0321 [-] 29.2 -7.07 23.3 1.62 0.641 0.378 0.725 0.530

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Data Information

  Title:
derived WRMC BSRN

  Source_file:
This product is generated from monthly WRMC.BSRN observations

  History:
Fri Sep 26 15:23:51 2025: ncatted -a coordinates,rsus,c,c,lat lon /home/nate/.cache/ilamb3/0.1/rsus/WRMC.BSRN/rsus.nc

  Conventions:
Please contact Prof. James Randerson (Email: jranders@uci.edu) or Dr. Mingquan Mu (mmu@uci.edu) for any question

  Altitude:
BSRN

  Site_name:
ASP,BAR,BER,BIL,BON,BOS,BOU,BRB,CAB,CAM,CAR,CLH,CNR,COC,DAA,DAR,DOM,DRA,DWN,E13,EUR,FLO,FPE,FUA,GCR,GVN,ILO,ISH,IZA,KWA,LAU,LER,LIN,MAN,MNM,NAU,NYA,PAL,PAY,PSU,PTR,REG,RLM,SAP,SBO,SMS,SOV,SPO,SXF,SYO,TAM,TAT,TIK,TOR,XIA

  Creation_date:
Sun Jun 22 23:47:22 PDT 2014

  Approach:
First I used BSRN Toolbox to extract swup (surface upward shortwave radiation) from raw data files, and saved the data in ascii format, then I organized all site data together for each month and year and saved them in a netcdf file.

  Temporal resolution:
monthly

  General information:
This product was derived from WRMC-BSRN radiation dataset.

  Spatial resolution:
site observations

  Derived data code:
http://redwood.ess.uci.edu/mingquan/www/ILAMB/Download/CODES/CODES/subroutines/convert/convert-WRMC.BSRN.ncl

  Nco:
netCDF Operators version 5.3.3 (Homepage = http://nco.sf.net, Code = http://github.com/nco/nco, Citation = 10.1016/j.envsoft.2008.03.004)