Diagnostic Summary for Surface Downward SW Radiation: Model vs. CERES

	Global Patterns	Regional Patterns	Scoring (Info)
	Annual Mean (W/m2) Bias (W/m2) RMSE (W/m2) Phase Change (months)	Regional Mean	Global Bias RMSE Seasonal Cycle Spatial Distribution Interannual Variability Overall
Benchmark  [Kato et al. (2013)]	194.0 - - 0.0	access to plots	- - - - - -
CLM40cn	197.0 3.0 19.8 0.2	access to plots	0.93 0.91 0.93 0.96 0.77 0.90
CLM45bgc	197.0 3.0 19.8 0.2	access to plots	0.93 0.91 0.93 0.96 0.77 0.90
CLM45bgc_GSWP3	188.2 -5.8 13.5 -0.0	access to plots	0.96 0.94 0.95 0.98 0.78 0.93

Notes: In calculating overall score, rmse score contributes double in comparison with all other scores.