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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 [-] 2.79
CanESM5 [-] 4.25 4.22 2.82 1.99 1.40 2.55 1.70 0.560 0.443 0.806 0.893 0.629
CMIP6-MMM [-] 3.73 3.70 2.80 2.02 0.905 1.71 1.21 0.723 0.586 0.866 0.978 0.748
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 3.79 3.76 2.81 2.02 0.956 2.09 1.47 0.697 0.559 0.834 0.963 0.722
MIROC-ES2L [-] 4.18 4.16 2.82 1.99 1.34 2.34 1.14 0.629 0.502 0.859 0.968 0.692
NorESM2-LM [-] 2.69 2.69 2.81 2.02 -0.121 1.36 1.24 0.796 0.581 0.852 0.979 0.758
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 3.47 3.44 2.81 2.05 0.630 2.03 1.45 0.703 0.554 0.797 0.948 0.711
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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 [-] 6.44
CanESM5 [-] 8.38 8.34 6.44 1.90 3.42 2.43 0.574 0.506 0.604 0.979 0.634
CMIP6-MMM [-] 7.84 7.81 6.44 1.37 2.31 1.99 0.649 0.655 0.668 0.940 0.713
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 8.17 8.09 6.44 1.65 3.68 2.34 0.522 0.577 0.596 0.447 0.544
MIROC-ES2L [-] 7.14 7.11 6.44 0.670 2.72 2.50 0.671 0.536 0.560 0.808 0.622
NorESM2-LM [-] 7.89 7.88 6.44 1.44 2.53 2.00 0.638 0.593 0.688 0.915 0.686
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 7.63 7.64 6.44 1.20 3.20 2.03 0.587 0.524 0.678 0.977 0.658
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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 [-] 2.30
CanESM5 [-] 2.40 2.40 2.31 1.44 0.0916 1.29 1.63 0.653 0.581 0.811 0.934 0.712
CMIP6-MMM [-] 2.35 2.35 2.30 1.48 0.0470 0.882 1.31 0.718 0.696 0.860 0.972 0.789
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 2.64 2.64 2.30 1.50 0.337 1.24 1.53 0.656 0.618 0.823 0.887 0.721
MIROC-ES2L [-] 2.68 2.68 2.31 1.44 0.373 1.30 1.59 0.651 0.585 0.791 0.957 0.714
NorESM2-LM [-] 2.26 2.26 2.30 1.50 -0.0408 1.05 1.37 0.704 0.627 0.844 0.969 0.754
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 2.34 2.34 2.30 1.39 0.0400 1.05 1.45 0.715 0.625 0.829 0.961 0.751
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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 [-] 1.82
CanESM5 [-] 1.73 1.73 1.81 2.09 -0.0819 0.548 1.01 0.716 0.678 0.849 0.908 0.766
CMIP6-MMM [-] 1.80 1.80 1.81 2.52 -0.0162 0.468 0.907 0.741 0.732 0.871 0.956 0.806
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 1.91 1.91 1.81 2.52 0.0971 0.631 1.14 0.692 0.658 0.848 0.964 0.764
MIROC-ES2L [-] 1.85 1.85 1.81 2.09 0.0424 0.710 1.33 0.677 0.615 0.798 0.944 0.730
NorESM2-LM [-] 1.80 1.80 1.81 2.52 -0.0104 0.504 0.983 0.730 0.695 0.859 0.973 0.791
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 1.82 1.82 1.81 2.32 0.00640 0.517 1.14 0.741 0.678 0.840 0.983 0.784
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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 [-] 6.25
CanESM5 [-] 4.59 4.59 6.25 -1.66 3.80 1.26 0.494 0.505 0.851 0.658 0.602
CMIP6-MMM [-] 5.15 5.15 6.25 -1.10 2.32 1.02 0.613 0.664 0.883 0.967 0.758
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 6.01 6.01 6.25 -0.244 2.66 1.18 0.646 0.605 0.861 0.795 0.702
MIROC-ES2L [-] 6.21 6.21 6.25 -0.0454 2.55 1.58 0.682 0.562 0.810 0.978 0.719
NorESM2-LM [-] 5.02 5.02 6.25 -1.24 2.99 1.00 0.622 0.511 0.888 0.814 0.669
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 6.02 6.02 6.25 -0.229 2.80 1.43 0.679 0.542 0.817 0.910 0.698
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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 [-] 2.48
CanESM5 [-] 2.32 2.32 2.48 2.46 -0.167 0.704 1.16 0.748 0.686 0.850 0.969 0.788
CMIP6-MMM [-] 2.43 2.43 2.48 2.40 -0.0535 0.587 0.951 0.783 0.733 0.873 0.973 0.819
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 2.60 2.60 2.48 2.40 0.115 0.802 1.26 0.735 0.661 0.830 0.981 0.773
MIROC-ES2L [-] 2.62 2.62 2.48 2.46 0.140 0.922 1.36 0.706 0.623 0.806 0.937 0.739
NorESM2-LM [-] 2.34 2.34 2.48 2.40 -0.142 0.701 1.08 0.748 0.692 0.865 0.983 0.796
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 2.51 2.51 2.48 2.41 0.0230 0.676 1.18 0.775 0.679 0.842 0.988 0.793

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Data Information

  Title:
GPCP Version 2.3 Combined Precipitation Dataset (Final)

  Version:
2.3

  Institutions:
NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSD, Boulder, Colorado, USA
ESSIC/CICS, University of Maryland, USA

  Source:
GPCC gauge analysis to bias correct satellite estimates over land and merge with satellite based on sampling

  History:
2019-04-18: downloaded source from http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.gpcp.html
2019-05-09: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-pr-gpcp.py

  References:
Adler, R.F., G.J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind, P. Arkin (2003), The Version 2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979 - Present), J. Hydrometeor., 4(6), 1147-1167
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  Comments:
time_period: 1979-01 through 2018-12
original_temporal_resolution: monthly
original_spatial_resolution: 2.5x2.5 degree
original_units: mm/day
final_temporal_resolution: monthly
final_spatial_resolution: 0.5x0.5 degree
final_units: kg/m2/s

  Convention:
CF-1.7