Table 5 Nash–Sutcliffe coefficient of efficiency (NSE), NSE of log-transformed discharge (LNSE) and volume bias (VB) for five Water Survey of Canada stations in the Thompson sub-basin of the Fraser River Basin over 1971–1990.

From: A long-term, temporally consistent, gridded daily meteorological dataset for northwestern North America

Basin

PBCmet

PNWNAmet

NRCANmet

NSE

LNSE

VB

NSE

LNSE

VB

NSE

LNSE

VB

CLEAS

0.86

0.83

−11.9

0.79

0.87

−17.8

0.70

0.64

−33.2

NTHMB

0.78

0.81

−10.0

0.80

0.88

−9.0

0.67

0.62

−37.3

NTHMM

0.86

0.86

−11.0

0.82

0.89

−14.6

0.74

0.73

−31.5

STHOM

0.92

0.80

−8.9

0.89

0.88

−10.3

0.89

0.77

−14.9

THOMS

0.93

0.91

−4.6

0.89

0.92

−8.3

0.87

0.84

−19.9

  1. Best performance for a given metric shown with bold, worst shown by underline.