Diagnostic Summary for Surface Downward LW Radiation: Model vs. GEWEX.SRB

	Global Patterns	Regional Patterns	Scoring (Info)
	Annual Mean (W/m2) Bias (W/m2) RMSE (W/m2) Phase Change (months)	GFED Regions	Global Bias RMSE Seasonal Cycle Spatial Distribution Interannual Variability Overall
Benchmark  [Stackhouse et al. (2011)]	328.1 - - 1.0	access to plots	- - - - - 1.00
MeanModel	321.0 -7.1 12.7 0.3	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.93 0.99 0.54 0.81
bcc-csm1-1-m	326.7 -1.4 14.3 0.3	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.94 0.99 0.75 0.83
BNU-ESM	325.0 -3.1 15.4 0.4	access to plots	0.97 0.95 0.93 0.99 0.63 0.83
CanESM2	321.4 -6.7 17.2 0.4	access to plots	0.97 0.95 0.91 0.98 0.64 0.83
CESM1-BGC	322.2 -5.9 13.6 0.4	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.92 0.99 0.67 0.84
GFDL-ESM2G	322.8 -5.3 15.1 0.3	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.92 0.99 0.73 0.84
HadGEM2-ES	321.5 -6.6 13.4 0.2	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.94 0.99 0.77 0.83
inmcm4	320.8 -7.3 18.9 0.2	access to plots	0.96 0.94 0.93 0.97 0.72 0.80
IPSL-CM5A-LR	304.2 -23.9 28.2 0.7	access to plots	0.93 0.92 0.89 0.98 0.72 0.86
MIROC-ESM	324.5 -3.6 17.2 0.4	access to plots	0.96 0.95 0.93 0.97 0.73 0.84
MPI-ESM-LR	327.9 -0.2 12.2 0.2	access to plots	0.98 0.96 0.94 0.99 0.76 0.82
MRI-ESM1	316.1 -12.0 17.5 0.4	access to plots	0.95 0.95 0.91 0.98 0.78 0.85
NorESM1-ME	319.3 -8.8 16.3 0.3	access to plots	0.96 0.95 0.90 0.99 0.72 0.83

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