ILAMB Diagnostics Main Page
Overall Scores
MeanModel
bcc-csm1-1-m
BNU-ESM
CanESM2
CESM1-BGC
GFDL-ESM2G
HadGEM2-ES
inmcm4
IPSL-CM5A-LR
MIROC-ESM
MPI-ESM-LR
MRI-ESM1
NorESM1-ME
Global Variables
0.64
0.45
0.53
0.56
0.60
0.54
0.52
0.49
0.50
0.48
0.53
0.52
0.54
Variable to Variable
0.65
0.81
0.74
0.72
0.65
0.79
0.82
0.77
0.67
0.77
0.62
0.81
0.63
Overall
0.65
0.63
0.64
0.64
0.63
0.67
0.67
0.63
0.59
0.62
0.58
0.67
0.58


Global Variables (Info)
MeanModel
bcc-csm1-1-m
BNU-ESM
CanESM2
CESM1-BGC
GFDL-ESM2G
HadGEM2-ES
inmcm4
IPSL-CM5A-LR
MIROC-ESM
MPI-ESM-LR
MRI-ESM1
NorESM1-ME
Aboveground Live Biomass
0.63
-
0.36
0.61
0.61
0.52
0.63
0.52
0.62
0.51
0.50
0.55
0.58
Gross Primary Productivity
0.68
0.61
0.62
0.56
0.62
0.52
0.59
0.58
0.52
0.56
0.55
0.40
0.61
Burned Area
0.51
-
-
-
0.53
-
-
-
-
-
0.50
-
0.52
Carbon Dioxide
0.96
-
0.95
0.95
0.88
0.96
-
-
-
-
-
0.95
-
Leaf Area Index
0.53
0.47
0.34
0.51
0.46
0.38
0.49
0.54
0.50
0.42
0.50
0.38
0.41
Global Net Ecosystem Carbon Balance
0.26
-
0.10
0.06
0.19
0.09
0.14
0.09
0.14
0.12
0.17
0.05
0.19
Net Ecosystem Exchange
0.39
0.40
0.36
0.30
0.39
0.33
0.39
0.34
0.41
0.36
0.37
0.39
0.39
Ecosystem Respiration
0.66
0.63
0.63
0.61
0.58
0.58
0.59
0.57
0.53
0.59
0.58
0.34
0.59
Soil Carbon
0.27
-
0.21
0.22
0.21
0.24
0.22
0.20
0.25
0.22
0.14
0.20
0.21
Summary
0.54
0.53
0.45
0.48
0.50
0.45
0.44
0.41
0.43
0.40
0.41
0.41
0.44
Evapotranspiration
0.73
0.70
0.65
0.67
0.66
0.63
0.68
0.61
0.71
0.62
0.66
0.69
0.64
Latent Heat
0.68
0.61
0.58
0.61
0.60
0.57
0.61
0.54
0.65
0.56
0.59
0.63
0.59
Terrestrial Water Storage Anomaly
0.37
0.35
0.26
0.35
0.34
0.28
0.29
0.38
0.24
0.35
0.33
0.33
0.33
Summary
0.59
0.55
0.50
0.54
0.53
0.49
0.53
0.51
0.53
0.51
0.53
0.55
0.52
Albedo
0.71
0.69
0.58
0.68
0.69
0.67
0.72
0.64
0.68
0.62
0.70
0.61
0.67
Surface Upward SW Radiation
0.75
0.70
0.62
0.72
0.74
0.73
0.74
0.70
0.71
0.67
0.71
0.62
0.72
Surface Net SW Radiation
0.85
0.85
0.83
0.84
0.86
0.86
0.85
0.84
0.81
0.82
0.87
0.85
0.86
Surface Upward LW Radiation
0.90
0.91
0.91
0.90
0.91
0.91
0.91
0.89
0.90
0.89
0.91
0.91
0.91
Surface Net LW Radiation
0.79
0.79
0.79
0.77
0.79
0.80
0.80
0.77
0.74
0.75
0.79
0.80
0.78
Surface Net Radiation
0.78
0.78
0.73
0.77
0.78
0.78
0.78
0.71
0.76
0.73
0.80
0.76
0.78
Sensible Heat
0.65
0.55
0.57
0.57
0.62
0.58
0.61
0.52
0.62
0.56
0.59
0.56
0.63
Summary
0.78
0.75
0.72
0.75
0.77
0.76
0.77
0.73
0.75
0.72
0.77
0.73
0.76
Surface Air Temperature
0.87
0.87
0.87
0.87
0.89
0.86
0.88
0.84
0.87
0.86
0.88
0.89
0.86
Precipitation
0.72
0.70
0.66
0.70
0.72
0.69
0.75
0.70
0.69
0.68
0.74
0.72
0.69
Surface Downward SW Radiation
0.87
0.88
0.88
0.88
0.88
0.88
0.88
0.87
0.83
0.86
0.89
0.87
0.88
Surface Downward LW Radiation
0.91
0.92
0.90
0.90
0.92
0.91
0.92
0.90
0.88
0.90
0.91
0.91
0.90
Summary
0.84
0.84
0.83
0.84
0.85
0.84
0.86
0.83
0.82
0.83
0.86
0.85
0.83
Overall
0.64
0.45
0.53
0.56
0.60
0.54
0.52
0.49
0.50
0.48
0.53
0.52
0.54
Notes: Each variable Contributes the same to overall score. 4 Categories are divided: Ecosystem and Carbon Cycle, Hydrology Cycle,Radiation and Energy Cycle, and Forcings. and Others.


Variable to Variable Relationships
Relationship
Benchmark
MeanModel
bcc-csm1-1-m
BNU-ESM
CanESM2
CESM1-BGC
GFDL-ESM2G
HadGEM2-ES
inmcm4
IPSL-CM5A-LR
MIROC-ESM
MPI-ESM-LR
MRI-ESM1
NorESM1-ME
Evapotranspiration vs. Gross Primary Productivity
function_bar
1
0.82
0.80
0.82
0.58
0.63
0.89
0.77
0.80
0.75
0.82
0.81
0.82
0.69
Precipitation vs. Burned Area
function_bar
1
0.00
-
-
-
0.16
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
-
0.08
Precipitation vs. Evapotranspiration
function_bar
1
0.94
0.95
0.88
0.94
0.92
0.86
0.94
0.93
0.91
0.93
0.94
0.94
0.90
Precipitation vs. Gross Primary Productivity
function_bar
1
0.85
0.92
0.83
0.68
0.85
0.82
0.86
0.90
0.73
0.80
0.77
0.79
0.87
Precipitation vs. Leaf Area Index
function_bar
1
0.92
0.73
0.83
0.88
0.82
0.75
0.85
0.82
0.91
0.82
0.83
0.86
0.86
Surface Downward SW Radiation vs. Gross Primary Productivity
function_bar
1
0.69
0.70
0.73
0.48
0.72
0.61
0.73
0.62
0.18
0.67
0.61
0.72
0.68
Surface Net SW Radiation vs. Gross Primary Productivity
function_bar
1
0.72
0.79
0.43
0.66
0.74
0.72
0.72
0.71
0.45
0.63
0.74
0.76
0.70
Surface Air Temperature vs. Burned Area
function_bar
1
0.00
-
-
-
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
0.00
-
0.00
Surface Air Temperature vs. Evapotranspiration
function_bar
1
0.87
0.83
0.86
0.84
0.89
0.87
0.88
0.80
0.86
0.85
0.95
0.88
0.80
Surface Air Temperature vs. Gross Primary Productivity
function_bar
1
0.73
0.74
0.57
0.72
0.78
0.79
0.82
0.61
0.59
0.61
0.55
0.73
0.68
Overall
0.65
0.81
0.74
0.72
0.65
0.79
0.82
0.77
0.67
0.77
0.62
0.81
0.63


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