NOAA Region Northern Rockies and Plains

Map of NOAA Region Northern Rockies and Plains

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GCM Historical Skill Summary (1980-2019)

  MPI-ESM1-2-HR EC-Earth3-CC EC-Earth3-Veg GFDL-CM4 TaiESM1 EC-Earth3 GFDL-ESM4 NorESM2-MM MRI-ESM2-0 CESM2-WACCM CESM2 INM-CM5-0 INM-CM4-8
T2M KS 0.032 0.030 0.037 0.037 0.035 0.042 0.044 0.077 0.068 0.057 0.055 0.045 0.065
T2M Bias P50 (°C) -0.417 -0.822 -1.169 -1.859 1.126 -1.918 -2.086 1.735 -0.628 2.377 2.497 1.356 1.980
T2M Max KS 0.033 0.025 0.031 0.047 0.045 0.034 0.048 0.101 0.078 0.060 0.071 0.068 0.091
T2M Max Bias P95 (°C) -0.076 -0.763 -0.827 -2.300 1.177 -1.510 -0.889 4.457 -3.626 -3.579 3.574 3.527 5.684
T2M Min KS 0.045 0.042 0.050 0.033 0.046 0.056 0.047 0.068 0.059 0.103 0.076 0.049 0.061
T2M Min Bias P5 (°C) 0.709 -2.116 -2.354 0.824 -1.484 -3.647 1.436 1.403 5.559 9.925 4.690 2.989 5.384
RH2M KS 0.157 0.058 0.056 0.058 0.074 0.062 0.135 0.116 0.067 0.088 0.090 0.137 0.165
RH2M Bias P50 (%) 9.742 9.648 8.296 10.829 5.874 10.098 17.846 -19.538 11.586 -13.328 -13.515 5.068 -0.040
RH2M Max KS 0.260 0.058 0.058 0.099 nan 0.055 nan nan 0.140 nan nan 0.213 0.258
RH2M Max Bias P95 (%) 15.890 1.121 0.969 8.544 nan 1.126 nan nan 3.539 nan nan 5.113 4.947
RH2M Min KS 0.108 0.071 0.070 0.063 nan 0.077 nan nan 0.073 nan nan 0.088 0.105
RH2M Min Bias P5 (%) -3.775 6.162 4.494 2.954 nan 8.503 nan nan 21.071 nan nan -7.198 -15.139
PR KS 0.085 0.105 0.102 0.134 0.120 0.106 0.141 0.105 0.160 0.121 0.119 0.191 0.176
PR Bias P50 (%) 0.268 3.314 3.107 8.078 4.466 3.822 10.376 0.429 13.753 3.123 2.925 16.916 12.752
GHI KS 0.026 0.075 0.065 0.043 0.038 0.072 0.053 0.041 0.032 0.037 0.040 0.032 0.035
GHI Bias P50 (%) 2.661 5.757 9.797 -1.759 3.757 6.790 -5.833 18.579 9.764 12.469 14.084 6.958 9.791
WS 100m KS 0.168 0.105 0.106 0.070 0.086 0.111 0.060 0.168 0.123 0.260 0.261 0.130 0.128
WS 100m Bias P50 (%) -3.549 -7.494 -7.000 -19.300 -19.631 -14.262 -29.333 7.305 -21.594 34.505 34.359 -52.115 -50.417
Process Skill 0.089 0.045 0.056 0.062 0.291 0.062 0.143 0.041 0.343 0.161 0.205 0.819 0.851


GCM Changes from 1980-2019 to 2050-2059

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Change in Temperature


Daily Maximum Temperature Events


Daily Minimum Temperature Events


Change in Relative Humidity


Change in Precipitation


Annual Minimum Precipitation Events


Change in Windspeed


Change in Global Horizontal Irradiance