DIAG SET 1: JJA MEANS NORTHERN EXTRATROPICS (90N-20N) TEST CASE: N_2000_icenuc_pre (yrs 2002-2006) CONTROL CASE: PT_beta07_3 (yrs 2002-2006) Variable N_2000_icenuc_pre PT_beta07_3 N_2000_icenuc_pre RMSE -PT_beta07_3 RESTOM 56.893 56.610 0.283 5.381 RESSURF 62.701 61.405 1.296 7.586 SOLIN 447.456 447.456 0.000 0.000 AAM -9.990e+02 -9.990e+02 -9.990e+02 -999.000 CHI_200 -4.673 -5.002 0.330 0.761 CLDHGH 38.983 38.577 0.405 6.633 CLDLOW 39.293 40.119 -0.826 3.361 CLDMED 25.145 25.108 0.037 3.906 CLDTOT 61.703 62.441 -0.737 5.440 EKE_850 19.426 18.674 0.753 2.633 EP -2.876e-01 -3.192e-01 3.164e-02 0.519 FLNS 56.454 54.900 1.555 3.715 FLNSC 83.794 82.505 1.290 2.643 FLNT 241.507 235.459 6.048 10.613 FLNTC 267.340 267.395 -0.055 1.868 FSDS 234.496 227.956 6.539 12.512 FSDSC 325.059 323.632 1.426 2.494 FSNS 200.158 193.822 6.337 11.289 FSNSC 279.827 278.177 1.650 3.610 FSNSC_ICE 145.237 134.041 11.196 13.223 FSNSC_LAND 264.449 262.810 1.639 3.090 FSNT 298.400 292.069 6.331 11.375 FSNTC 372.163 371.466 0.696 2.777 ICEAREA 8.815 8.815 0.000 0.000 LHFLX 54.323 51.412 2.911 6.558 LWCF 25.833 31.936 -6.103 9.532 PRECT 2.196 2.131 0.065 0.510 PRECT_LAND 2.400 2.273 0.128 0.520 PRECT_OCEAN 2.146 2.127 0.019 0.522 PREH2O 26.181 27.245 -1.064 1.616 PREH2O_OCEAN 31.685 32.830 -1.146 1.713 PSI_200 -4.568 -3.850 -0.718 0.753 PS 975.380 974.737 0.643 1.002 PSL 1014.149 1013.452 0.696 1.078 QFLX 1.909 1.812 0.097 0.200 SHFLX 26.680 26.105 0.575 3.608 SNOWHLND 4.378 3.811 0.566 6.250 SST 19.326 19.326 -0.000 0.005 STRESS_MAG 0.045 0.043 0.002 0.008 SWCF -73.762 -79.397 5.635 11.190 T_850 284.986 285.203 -0.217 0.660 TGCLDLWP 54.924 56.050 -1.127 7.880 TGCLDIWP 13.787 16.598 -2.810 5.221 TICLDTWP -999.000 -999.000 -999.000 -999.000 AODVIS -999.000 -999.000 -999.000 -999.000 AODDUST -999.000 -999.000 -999.000 -999.000 TREFHT 291.191 291.297 -0.107 0.459 TS 291.751 291.851 -0.100 0.476 TS_LAND 293.821 294.058 -0.236 0.695 U_200 11.275 10.383 0.892 2.488 VT_850 0.049 0.061 -0.012 1.160 Z3_500 57.502 57.543 -0.041 0.101