Diagnostic Summary for Surface Upward LW Radiation: Model vs. CERES

	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  [Kato et al. (2013)]	397.1 - - 1.0	access to plots	- - - - - 1.00
MeanModel	393.5 -3.7 14.6 0.2	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.94 0.99 0.67 0.82
bcc-csm1-1-m	401.2 4.1 16.6 0.1	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.91 0.99 0.65 0.80
BNU-ESM	392.5 -4.6 18.4 0.2	access to plots	0.97 0.95 0.91 0.98 0.64 0.80
CanESM2	398.4 1.4 20.1 0.2	access to plots	0.96 0.95 0.93 0.98 0.57 0.80
CESM1-BGC	396.3 -0.8 15.6 0.2	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.93 0.98 0.65 0.81
GFDL-ESM2G	394.2 -3.0 19.0 0.1	access to plots	0.97 0.95 0.94 0.98 0.62 0.79
HadGEM2-ES	398.0 1.0 15.8 0.3	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.94 0.99 0.60 0.82
inmcm4	380.5 -16.7 26.8 0.3	access to plots	0.95 0.94 0.89 0.96 0.66 0.81
IPSL-CM5A-LR	389.9 -7.3 19.8 0.4	access to plots	0.96 0.95 0.90 0.98 0.66 0.83
MIROC-ESM	393.1 -4.1 23.1 0.3	access to plots	0.95 0.94 0.93 0.95 0.65 0.81
MPI-ESM-LR	395.5 -1.7 17.8 0.3	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.93 0.99 0.66 0.83
MRI-ESM1	391.1 -6.0 16.3 0.4	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.92 0.99 0.67 0.83
NorESM1-ME	390.6 -6.5 18.4 0.3	access to plots	0.97 0.96 0.93 0.98 0.64 0.82

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