| Metric | Metric components |
Observations & comparison protocol |
Model FCN |
Model FCNcropNTsupln |
Score (points) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full | FCN | FCNcropNTsupln | |||||
| NPP | EMDI NPP observations |
Class_A_table |
table scatter_plot |
table scatter_plot |
2.5 | 1.65 | 1.69 |
| Class_B_table |
table scatter_plot |
table scatter_plot |
2.5 | 2.07 | 2.08 | ||
| EMDI NPP normalized by PPT |
Class_A_histogram | Class_A_histogram | Class_A_histogram | 2.5 | 2.03 | 2.10 | |
| Class_B_histogram | Class_B_histogram | Class_B_histogram | 2.5 | 2.03 | 2.12 | ||
| Correlation with MODIS obs. | global_map |
model_map model_vs_obs |
model_map model_vs_obs |
5 | 3.41 | 3.39 | |
| Correlation with MODIS-zonal mean | zonal_mean_obs |
zonal_mean model_vs_obs_plot |
zonal_mean model_vs_obs_plot |
5 | 3.05 | 3.13 | |
| LAI | MODIS Mean |
land_class_obs land_class_model global_map |
model_vs_obs_table global_map model_vs_obs |
model_vs_obs_table global_map model_vs_obs |
5 | 4.34 | 4.39 |
| MODIS Maximum | global_map |
global_map model_vs_obs |
global_map model_vs_obs |
5 | 4.26 | 4.27 | |
| MODIS Phase | global_map |
global_map model_vs_obs |
global_map model_vs_obs |
5 | 4.00 | 3.99 | |
| CO2 Seasonal Cycle |
Comparison with NOAA observations phase and amplitude |
-- | -- | -- | 20 | -- | -- |
| Carbon Stocks |
Aboveground live biomass in South America |
obs_amazon |
model_amazon model_vs_obs |
amazon_map model_vs_obs |
5 | 2.78 | 2.78 |
| Aboveground live biomass within Amazon Basin (sum within Legal Amazon) |
mask obs_masked 69.37 (Pg C) |
model_masked model_vs_obs 109.28 (Pg C) |
model_masked model_vs_obs 109.49 (Pg C) |
5 | 3.28 | 3.28 | |
| Energy and C Fluxes from Fluxnet |
NEE | line_plot | model_vs_obs | model_vs_obs | 5 | 2.24 | 2.22 |
| Net radiation | 5 | 3.59 | 3.58 | ||||
| Latent heat | 5 | 3.62 | 3.67 | ||||
| Sensible heat | 5 | 3.58 | 3.61 | ||||
| Energy and C Fluxes from Ameriflux |
NEE | line_plot |
model_vs_obs timeseries_plot |
model_vs_obs timeseries_plot |
1 | 0.38 | 0.41 |
| Shortwave Incoming | 1 | 0.90 | 0.89 | ||||
| Latent heat | 1 | 0.73 | 0.74 | ||||
| Sensible heat | 1 | 0.72 | 0.71 | ||||
| GPP | 1 | 0.55 | 0.56 | ||||
| ER | 1 | 0.69 | 0.70 | ||||
| Transient Dynamics | Beta factor for NPP Stimulation from elevated CO2 | -- |
FACE_Site_comparison biome_table |
FACE_Site_comparison biome_table |
3 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Turnover times and pool sizes | -- |
Leaf Wood Fine_Root Litter Coarse_Woody_Debris Soil |
Leaf Wood Fine_Root Litter Coarse_Woody_Debris Soil |
3 | -- | -- | |
| Carbon Sinks (1990-2004) |
-- |
biome_mean biome_total |
biome_mean biome_total |
2 | -- | -- | |
| Fire Variability | -- |
global_spatial_comparison temporal_dynamics_(1997-2004) |
-- | 2 | M_fire | -- | |
| Total | 100 | 49.92 | 50.32 | ||||
