Urban-PLUMBER

A multi-site model evaluation project for urban areas

Phase 2 Phase 1 Download project protocol
Mathew Lipson (UNSW), Sue Grimmond (Reading), Martin Best (Met Office),
with observational and modelling participants.

AU-Preston: UT&C

NOTE: Results presented here are highly dependent on how models are configured in this experiment and may be subject to variable output formatting errors. Results are not intended to indicate the quality of any individual model, but to help participants better understand and improve modelling approaches in different urban environments.

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Error metrics

flux experiment MAE MBE nSD R 5th 95th RMSE cRMSE AMBE 1-nSD 1-R nSkewness nKurtosis Overlap
SWup baseline 8.41073 -8.16011 0.836929 0.992463 0.704078 25.5913 12.3166 0.198009 8.16011 0.163071 0.00753662 0.126941 0.256641 0.0874898
SWup detailed 2.99451 0.531534 1.01569 0.996127 0.523351 1.70439 4.23035 0.0900764 0.531534 0.0156953 0.00387293 0.0222599 0.051062 0.0637761
LWup baseline 9.97997 8.49691 1.08097 0.982266 7.25186 18.7629 12.3083 0.211884 8.49691 0.0809685 0.0177336 0.122758 0.224668 0.10427
LWup detailed 11.5119 8.16594 1.15177 0.971547 3.96328 25.2257 14.9377 0.29762 8.16594 0.151772 0.0284529 0.134461 0.25134 0.0823881
Qle baseline 23.7465 10.0795 1.05227 0.72215 11.7422 28.9792 38.7536 0.766471 10.0795 0.0522674 0.27785 0.162087 0.66234 0.229066
Qle detailed 21.3272 4.7836 0.906892 0.715156 11.2148 4.58816 35.7066 0.724786 4.7836 0.0931092 0.284844 0.148535 0.606989 0.249995
Qh baseline 22.0799 9.47741 1.07622 0.945315 6.09783 24.8666 33.617 0.351448 9.47741 0.0762201 0.054685 0.0285162 0.0223433 0.108229
Qh detailed 23.3719 14.0326 1.11267 0.947638 12.8316 43.9072 35.85 0.359469 14.0326 0.112669 0.0523622 0.0191308 0.0613509 0.122973
Qtau baseline nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan
Qtau detailed nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan

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subset_SWup_v0-9

UT&C_AU-Preston_subset_SWup_v0-9.png

out of range: baseline

out of range: detailed

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