format: '1.1'
variable: PSAL
title: PSAL Profile Validation Statistics
created: '2026-05-05 10:00:29'
area: AMM7
experiment: Baseline
periods:
- period: 2016-2023
  is_all_period: true
  model: pyGETM
  analysed: '2026-05-05 10:00:29'
  datasets:
    ARGO floats:
      rmse: 4.334235
      bias: 0.664587
      mae: 0.758318
      correlation: 0.174252
      n_points: 4905728
      mean_model: 35.356308
      mean_obs: 34.69172
      std_model: 0.308183
      std_obs: 4.325917
      n_profiles: 18473
      error_distribution:
        min: -26.443256
        p05: -0.245278
        p25: -0.012829
        median: 0.06079
        p75: 0.183847
        p95: 0.449978
        max: 36.889631
      by_depth:
        0-10m:
          n: 97572
          bias: 0.554633
          rmse: 3.268436
          correlation: 0.171869
        10-25m:
          n: 146016
          bias: 0.702534
          rmse: 3.602419
          correlation: 0.158011
        25-50m:
          n: 232397
          bias: 0.774686
          rmse: 3.73049
          correlation: 0.122869
        50-100m:
          n: 425227
          bias: 0.795017
          rmse: 3.850566
          correlation: 0.100378
        100-200m:
          n: 495254
          bias: 0.720787
          rmse: 4.46442
          correlation: 0.16271
        200-500m:
          n: 1075494
          bias: 0.713659
          rmse: 4.616825
          correlation: 0.200514
        500-1000m:
          n: 1117739
          bias: 0.614786
          rmse: 4.511691
          correlation: 0.251975
