Geoscience Letters

Official Journal of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)

Table 7 Climatological Skill Scores for the two models (e-kmf^®, CFS-NCEP) and for each area and month

From: Benchmark analysis of forecasted seasonal temperature over different climatic areas

Initialization month	e-kmf^®			CFS-NCEP
Initialization month	North	Center	South	North	Center	South
January	0.55	0.70	0.78	−3.02	−0.91	−1.97
February	0.04	0.14	−0.18	−4.45	−0.62	−0.15
March	0.43	0.41	0.51	−5.18	−0.89	−0.06
April	0.69	0.78	0.79	−7.17	−1.18	−0.39
May	0.13	0.00	−0.37	−5.63	−0.73	−0.35
June	0.76	0.89	0.69	−4.10	−0.51	−0.32
July	0.17	0.26	−0.38	−5.88	−0.69	−0.69
August	0.62	0.75	0.83	−5.62	−1.12	−0.59
September	0.50	0.75	0.84	−9.57	−2.77	−0.10
October	0.13	0.04	0.11	−1.14	−0.21	−0.95
November	0.21	0.12	0.13	−0.42	0.15	−1.42
December	0.21	0.05	−0.53	−1.59	0.40	−1.26
Mean	0.37	0.41	0.27	−4.48	−0.76	−0.69

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