Table 1 The data products and three dataset combinations used in the study.

Variable	Data product	Included in dataset	Temporal extent	Spatial resolution
Evapo-transpiration (actual)	ERA-Interim/Land reanalysis^a	Internally consistent	1979–2010	0.25° × 0.25°
Evapo-transpiration (actual)	GLEAM-3.2a model^b	Intermediate & Fully independent	1980–2017	0.25° × 0.25°
Precipitation	ERA-Interim reanalysis^c	Internally consistent	1979–2018	0.25° × 0.25°
Precipitation	GPCC-V7^d	Intermediate & Fully independent	1901–2013	0.5° × 0.5°
Soil moisture	ERA-Interim/Land reanalysis^a	Internally consistent & Fully independent	1979–2010	0.25° × 0.25°
Soil moisture	GLEAM-3.2a model^b	Intermediate	1980–2017	0.25° × 0.25°
Temperature	ERA-Interim reanalysis^c	Internally consistent	1979–2018	0.25° × 0.25°
Temperature	GHCN_CAMS^e	Intermediate & Fully independent	1948–2018	0.5° × 0.5°
Runoff	GSIM^f	Internally consistent & Intermediate & Fully independent	1901–2012	Catchment-based

^aEuropean centre for medium-range weather forecasts (ECMWF) Re-Analysis (ERA)-Interim/Land reanalysis datasets^33,34.
^bGlobal Land Evaporation Amsterdam Model (GLEAM-3.2a)^35,36.
^cERA-Interim re-analysis dataset²⁷.
^dGlobal Precipitation Climatology Centre-Version7 (GPCC-V7)^28,29.
^eGlobal Historical Climatology Network-Climate Anomaly Monitoring System (GHCN_CAMS)³⁰.
^fGlobal Streamflow Indices and Metadata (GSIM) archive^31,32.

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