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: NOAH-SLUCM

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 16.433 -7.38331 0.910716 0.940674 1.15179 43.7794 33.8027 0.340632 7.38331 0.0892853 0.0593261 0.140016 0.268669 0.0708004
SWup detailed 16.3211 -6.85752 0.914171 0.940468 1.14532 43.1756 33.7171 0.340899 6.85752 0.0858302 0.0595324 0.145985 0.279158 0.0689544
LWup baseline 6.81473 0.104509 0.993268 0.991431 1.27548 3.67584 9.47293 0.130647 0.104509 0.00673289 0.00856936 0.533657 0.376043 0.054329
LWup detailed 6.72025 0.388308 0.999598 0.991979 1.19968 1.37741 9.18972 0.126636 0.388308 0.000402751 0.00802145 0.449562 0.329331 0.0604604
Qle baseline 24.6946 3.78885 1.07536 0.861624 1.97833 21.6045 42.6249 0.550715 3.78885 0.0753581 0.138376 0.0112867 0.114915 0.0912849
Qle detailed 24.6902 3.81385 1.07647 0.861904 1.97833 21.8061 42.6184 0.550602 3.81385 0.0764726 0.138096 0.0124155 0.112665 0.0912849
Qh baseline 25.8721 -0.421562 1.14426 0.824262 5.96946 36.6722 41.2354 0.650379 0.421562 0.144261 0.175738 0.768142 0.77357 0.13773
Qh detailed 25.7177 -0.924349 1.13861 0.824988 5.57171 34.7952 40.9876 0.64634 0.924349 0.138613 0.175012 0.762435 0.76814 0.139001
Qg baseline 23.2371 -1.67633 1.03873 0.711516 13.9933 15.9579 34.6502 0.775122 1.67633 0.0387218 0.288484 0.285541 0.012078 0.132018
Qg detailed 23.2371 -1.67633 1.03873 0.711516 13.9933 15.9579 34.6502 0.775122 1.67633 0.0387218 0.288484 0.285541 0.012078 0.132018
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
SoilTemp baseline 3.65787 -3.1805 1.123 0.966318 7.55017 2.89914 4.49799 0.301292 3.1805 0.122998 0.0336819 7.43201 0.124641 0.278562
SoilTemp detailed 3.65787 -3.1805 1.123 0.966318 7.55017 2.89914 4.49799 0.301292 3.1805 0.122998 0.0336819 7.43201 0.124641 0.278562

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subset_SWup_v0-9

NOAH-SLUCM_US-Minneapolis2_subset_SWup_v0-9.png

out of range: baseline

out of range: detailed

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