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.

US-Minneapolis2: CLMU5

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 67.7257 -67.7183 0.313583 0.940176 2.0245 222.585 96.7282 0.713224 67.7183 0.686417 0.0598241 0.241818 0.849948 0.448992
SWup detailed 21.1364 -17.081 0.757465 0.914028 1.19139 103.117 45.4405 0.434816 17.081 0.242535 0.0859721 0.350957 0.603907 0.085887
LWup baseline 14.4153 11.2721 0.960184 0.982442 15.6046 1.65528 17.6817 0.18789 11.2721 0.0398166 0.0175579 0.702826 0.763827 0.121125
LWup detailed 10.4996 5.34936 0.942725 0.984666 9.2484 9.48371 14.0658 0.179423 5.34936 0.0572757 0.0153344 0.896467 0.712561 0.113683
Qle baseline 29.1913 6.04602 1.22499 0.856981 5.47798 54.4831 49.1924 0.633256 6.04602 0.224989 0.143019 0.0474056 0.00387656 0.145032
Qle detailed 28.8636 9.2823 1.33089 0.882249 0.168338 76.3151 50.9871 0.650322 9.2823 0.330893 0.117751 0.013721 0.152919 0.180323
Qh baseline 35.283 15.1508 0.922526 0.723077 3.73815 1.95526 48.0348 0.718984 15.1508 0.0774745 0.276923 0.507389 0.747737 0.257681
Qh detailed 29.1504 -10.686 0.724951 0.720172 0.327589 49.2045 45.2663 0.693812 10.686 0.275049 0.279828 0.508699 0.676937 0.122953
Qg baseline nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan
Qg detailed nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan
Qtau baseline 0.108962 0.0497892 0.819799 0.871047 0.0360892 0.0592116 0.142284 0.493865 0.0497892 0.180201 0.128953 0.186937 0.324733 0.273208
Qtau detailed 0.130564 -0.11696 0.397505 0.867784 0.00883632 0.444483 0.218579 0.684188 0.11696 0.602495 0.132216 0.133019 0.293062 0.268468
SoilTemp baseline 3.3495 -1.19258 1.17592 0.952 5.07388 2.03796 4.17756 0.379256 1.19258 0.175927 0.0479998 2.10309 0.175393 0.205931
SoilTemp detailed 3.59594 -1.62975 1.14836 0.943278 4.75299 1.39203 4.43027 0.390235 1.62975 0.148364 0.056722 2.22853 0.168061 0.212972

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subset_SWup_v0-9

CLMU5_US-Minneapolis2_subset_SWup_v0-9.png

out of range: baseline

out of range: detailed

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