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.

UK-KingsCollege: TEB-SPARTCS

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 3.71424 -1.40474 0.956624 0.95898 1.03 5.58836 6.83626 0.283483 1.40474 0.0433771 0.0410198 0.0279595 1.72595 0.149895
SWup detailed 7.38877 6.31121 1.2331 0.977562 1.03 15.5015 10.0458 0.331169 6.31121 0.2331 0.0224379 0.165324 0.795172 0.189974
LWup baseline 13.2172 4.25471 1.39919 0.974631 12.5631 40.682 18.6961 0.479944 4.25471 0.399192 0.0253688 0.203611 0.337762 0.136677
LWup detailed 8.61881 6.34072 1.10511 0.98365 0.111799 11.2237 10.3971 0.217222 6.34072 0.105111 0.01635 0.347897 1.04793 0.115497
Qle baseline 15.8059 -2.69089 1.09644 0.43935 8.87304 2.12079 24.1414 1.11299 2.69089 0.0964449 0.56065 2.03963 3.49119 0.335344
Qle detailed 15.4238 4.65327 1.08098 0.511284 10.6495 11.9764 22.7075 1.03109 4.65327 0.0809812 0.488716 0.826748 0.789274 0.168502
Qh baseline 35.004 -20.4632 1.02746 0.800497 0.101364 7.31496 46.7296 0.640873 20.4632 0.0274616 0.199503 0.518593 0.858676 0.319671
Qh detailed 29.3628 -9.80144 0.820426 0.808368 6.47623 28.7966 39.8225 0.588801 9.80144 0.179575 0.191632 0.124997 0.132043 0.139524
Qtau baseline 0.10339 -0.0664314 0.768258 0.795496 0.00296122 0.148937 0.148768 0.60657 0.0664314 0.231742 0.204504 0.0398091 0.0509871 0.15053
Qtau detailed 0.230969 0.223652 1.71288 0.798327 0.0552984 0.541419 0.328277 1.09503 0.223652 0.712879 0.201673 0.0532201 0.153274 0.298052

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subset_SWup_v0-9

TEB-SPARTCS_UK-KingsCollege_subset_SWup_v0-9.png

out of range: baseline

out of range: detailed

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