Table 1 5%, 50%, and 95% quantiles of the CC (), Bias (%), RMSE (mm/month) for annual and seasonal precipitation data between ERA5 and observation in seven zones of China.

From: Evaluation of spatial-temporal variation performance of ERA5 precipitation data in China

Zone

Quantiles (%)

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

CC

Bias

RMSE

CC

Bias

RMSE

CC

Bias

RMSE

CC

Bias

RMSE

WNW

5

0.26

19.59

4.95

0.36

−5.81

12.33

0.29

8.99

4.48

0.33

25.76

1.79

50

0.66

43.17

17.34

0.62

6.95

29.77

0.64

30.22

14.10

0.62

68.72

7.47

95

0.87

76.56

124.29

0.81

22.72

264.14

0.81

48.29

94.82

0.85

121.52

30.69

ENW

5

0.45

−45.75

5.75

0.28

−57.59

17.48

0.58

−52.89

5.09

0.25

−38.00

1.88

50

0.74

20.56

22.92

0.68

−12.68

46.77

0.77

18.95

24.07

0.57

22.94

8.14

95

0.91

339.05

86.08

0.84

237.82

174.18

0.86

254.02

116.87

0.83

263.60

46.02

N

5

0.68

−20.16

16.38

0.60

−35.85

29.07

0.67

−27.36

15.32

0.42

6.79

5.19

50

0.81

36.33

35.40

0.75

11.31

87.21

0.83

30.65

35.27

0.81

92.22

11.57

95

0.90

117.99

55.39

0.86

69.34

147.38

0.93

112.02

58.79

0.94

305.51

20.95

NE

5

0.63

9.41

21.48

0.67

−7.02

37.15

0.67

2.96

18.14

0.57

14.50

5.68

50

0.84

30.78

39.04

0.83

8.98

58.83

0.85

18.90

35.08

0.83

58.86

9.78

95

0.92

69.30

72.75

0.90

34.11

126.39

0.92

49.33

57.31

0.91

122.93

29.57

Tibet

5

0.00

2.48

13.07

0.08

6.52

40.36

0.03

−25.29

16.36

0.13

−25.28

5.25

50

0.50

126.04

51.03

0.50

48.97

109.70

0.55

110.63

44.94

0.46

212.00

18.69

95

0.78

321.73

326.06

0.84

201.17

450.18

0.78

839.43

271.69

0.70

339.14

180.58

SW

5

0.28

7.54

39.70

0.32

−4.39

67.88

0.45

28.15

44.87

0.36

28.71

21.11

50

0.64

46.06

105.01

0.63

20.57

153.80

0.71

146.62

97.74

0.69

157.73

59.15

95

0.82

168.67

276.22

0.82

68.83

412.69

0.85

601.52

233.66

0.86

601.44

170.02

SE

5

0.37

−7.52

51.99

0.61

−10.26

99.57

0.72

−7.04

41.95

0.65

−14.34

20.76

50

0.66

16.56

139.11

0.76

14.35

161.20

0.85

8.98

64.10

0.84

8.23

43.94

95

0.84

64.40

368.13

0.85

39.29

284.99

0.93

40.43

124.56

0.95

108.98

143.57

  1. The maximum and minimum values of each column are shown with bold and italics style, respectively, except for the Bias, whose minimum value is shown as the absolute minimum value.