Zonal-mean zonal wind (ua/U) for Southern Hemisphere winter (JJA)

Plots are for season June-July-August (JJA).

The area-averaged root-mean-square-error (rmse) is shown in the centre title above each plot.

The area-averaged bias is shown in the right title above each plot.

Fields are interpolated to the same 1x1 degree grid using bilinear interpolation.

ERA5 climatology

ERA5 (1985-2014)

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CMIP6 historical

Black contours show the climatology for the individual models and the color shading show the difference fields for the individual models with respect to ERA5.

historical (1985-2014) - ERA5 (1985-2014)

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