format: '1.1'
variable: salt
title: SALT Validation Statistics
created: '2026-05-29 12:09:50'
area: AMM7
experiment: CMEMS_prof
author: RT
project: OceanICU
institute: BB
periods:
- period: 2016-2022
  is_all_period: true
  model: pyGETM
  analysed: '2026-05-29 12:09:50'
  datasets:
    WOA:
      rmse: 0.452595
      bias: -0.125307
      mae: 0.232694
      correlation: 0.71553
      n_points: 118126680
      mean_model: 35.164017
      mean_obs: 35.289324
      std_model: 0.622072
      std_obs: 0.462167
      error_distribution:
        min: -18.863454
        p05: -0.732629
        p25: -0.223891
        median: -0.039122
        p75: 0.057164
        p95: 0.27312
        max: 11.554144
      monthly:
        Jan:
          variable: Jan
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.378585
          bias: -0.104209
          mae: 0.215555
          correlation: 0.69936
          mean_model: 35.198318
          mean_obs: 35.302531
          std_model: 0.507251
          std_obs: 0.386559
          min_diff: -14.570555
          max_diff: 5.861896
          p05_diff: -0.686048
          p25_diff: -0.207759
          p50_diff: -0.031427
          p75_diff: 0.066686
          p95_diff: 0.287449
        Feb:
          variable: Feb
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.377627
          bias: -0.097207
          mae: 0.213587
          correlation: 0.707852
          mean_model: 35.195316
          mean_obs: 35.29252
          std_model: 0.507546
          std_obs: 0.427265
          min_diff: -15.150428
          max_diff: 7.249414
          p05_diff: -0.676267
          p25_diff: -0.202574
          p50_diff: -0.026363
          p75_diff: 0.062047
          p95_diff: 0.293153
        Mar:
          variable: Mar
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.38885
          bias: -0.105307
          mae: 0.212906
          correlation: 0.737707
          mean_model: 35.185684
          mean_obs: 35.290991
          std_model: 0.543721
          std_obs: 0.474379
          min_diff: -17.044576
          max_diff: 11.554144
          p05_diff: -0.6912
          p25_diff: -0.206012
          p50_diff: -0.029092
          p75_diff: 0.059104
          p95_diff: 0.268674
        Apr:
          variable: Apr
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.403378
          bias: -0.121933
          mae: 0.217113
          correlation: 0.755513
          mean_model: 35.172997
          mean_obs: 35.294929
          std_model: 0.586017
          std_obs: 0.463992
          min_diff: -18.005253
          max_diff: 7.776767
          p05_diff: -0.716728
          p25_diff: -0.219945
          p50_diff: -0.039823
          p75_diff: 0.049834
          p95_diff: 0.243362
        May:
          variable: May
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.452878
          bias: -0.129293
          mae: 0.233232
          correlation: 0.752012
          mean_model: 35.159298
          mean_obs: 35.288591
          std_model: 0.658359
          std_obs: 0.487159
          min_diff: -17.888189
          max_diff: 7.369142
          p05_diff: -0.745874
          p25_diff: -0.227251
          p50_diff: -0.041797
          p75_diff: 0.054544
          p95_diff: 0.267686
        Jun:
          variable: Jun
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.508923
          bias: -0.146767
          mae: 0.247035
          correlation: 0.748066
          mean_model: 35.143303
          mean_obs: 35.290069
          std_model: 0.731434
          std_obs: 0.504136
          min_diff: -18.863454
          max_diff: 7.793264
          p05_diff: -0.769263
          p25_diff: -0.239611
          p50_diff: -0.046305
          p75_diff: 0.050919
          p95_diff: 0.251005
        Jul:
          variable: Jul
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.527124
          bias: -0.149393
          mae: 0.252091
          correlation: 0.727755
          mean_model: 35.133362
          mean_obs: 35.282758
          std_model: 0.734747
          std_obs: 0.494597
          min_diff: -17.101705
          max_diff: 6.768416
          p05_diff: -0.785431
          p25_diff: -0.237656
          p50_diff: -0.04315
          p75_diff: 0.053757
          p95_diff: 0.2635
        Aug:
          variable: Aug
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.536419
          bias: -0.149382
          mae: 0.255097
          correlation: 0.702626
          mean_model: 35.13332
          mean_obs: 35.282703
          std_model: 0.723444
          std_obs: 0.487372
          min_diff: -16.428702
          max_diff: 7.755709
          p05_diff: -0.785073
          p25_diff: -0.2357
          p50_diff: -0.044635
          p75_diff: 0.052374
          p95_diff: 0.271287
        Sep:
          variable: Sep
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.525433
          bias: -0.146467
          mae: 0.250309
          correlation: 0.698193
          mean_model: 35.139851
          mean_obs: 35.286316
          std_model: 0.701314
          std_obs: 0.439207
          min_diff: -18.084967
          max_diff: 5.261724
          p05_diff: -0.762661
          p25_diff: -0.23481
          p50_diff: -0.042539
          p75_diff: 0.057092
          p95_diff: 0.268706
        Oct:
          variable: Oct
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.465657
          bias: -0.112216
          mae: 0.243888
          correlation: 0.70172
          mean_model: 35.155933
          mean_obs: 35.268148
          std_model: 0.609407
          std_obs: 0.553078
          min_diff: -15.101702
          max_diff: 8.023845
          p05_diff: -0.731449
          p25_diff: -0.229454
          p50_diff: -0.044731
          p75_diff: 0.057966
          p95_diff: 0.292239
        Nov:
          variable: Nov
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.407369
          bias: -0.119444
          mae: 0.227289
          correlation: 0.705425
          mean_model: 35.171928
          mean_obs: 35.291374
          std_model: 0.54797
          std_obs: 0.415417
          min_diff: -15.605604
          max_diff: 5.442347
          p05_diff: -0.725429
          p25_diff: -0.22595
          p50_diff: -0.039715
          p75_diff: 0.063078
          p95_diff: 0.280521
        Dec:
          variable: Dec
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.411929
          bias: -0.122064
          mae: 0.224225
          correlation: 0.68148
          mean_model: 35.178898
          mean_obs: 35.300965
          std_model: 0.537218
          std_obs: 0.380736
          min_diff: -14.081284
          max_diff: 3.482076
          p05_diff: -0.720439
          p25_diff: -0.222256
          p50_diff: -0.040599
          p75_diff: 0.056624
          p95_diff: 0.278759
- period: 2016-2023
  is_all_period: true
  model: pyGETM
  analysed: '2026-05-29 16:14:21'
  datasets:
    WOA:
      rmse: 0.515403
      bias: -0.134153
      mae: 0.242233
      correlation: 0.685323
      n_points: 133595650
      mean_model: 35.155041
      mean_obs: 35.289196
      std_model: 0.683305
      std_obs: 0.462979
      error_distribution:
        min: -18.860878
        p05: -0.743671
        p25: -0.226889
        median: -0.037503
        p75: 0.0605
        p95: 0.27123
        max: 11.554862
      monthly:
        Jan:
          variable: Jan
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.381318
          bias: -0.105746
          mae: 0.216827
          correlation: 0.69578
          mean_model: 35.196781
          mean_obs: 35.302528
          std_model: 0.507983
          std_obs: 0.386574
          min_diff: -14.569124
          max_diff: 5.862391
          p05_diff: -0.691233
          p25_diff: -0.210713
          p50_diff: -0.030479
          p75_diff: 0.067859
          p95_diff: 0.286867
        Feb:
          variable: Feb
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.390548
          bias: -0.100856
          mae: 0.216809
          correlation: 0.69852
          mean_model: 35.191662
          mean_obs: 35.292514
          std_model: 0.519519
          std_obs: 0.427301
          min_diff: -15.148701
          max_diff: 7.25025
          p05_diff: -0.684168
          p25_diff: -0.206239
          p50_diff: -0.025509
          p75_diff: 0.063827
          p95_diff: 0.290936
        Mar:
          variable: Mar
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.415163
          bias: -0.112472
          mae: 0.2191
          correlation: 0.720398
          mean_model: 35.178513
          mean_obs: 35.290985
          std_model: 0.568582
          std_obs: 0.474422
          min_diff: -17.043455
          max_diff: 11.554862
          p05_diff: -0.705565
          p25_diff: -0.211309
          p50_diff: -0.028112
          p75_diff: 0.061038
          p95_diff: 0.26231
        Apr:
          variable: Apr
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.453362
          bias: -0.130208
          mae: 0.224437
          correlation: 0.736067
          mean_model: 35.164719
          mean_obs: 35.294924
          std_model: 0.641424
          std_obs: 0.46402
          min_diff: -18.003676
          max_diff: 7.777298
          p05_diff: -0.731008
          p25_diff: -0.224007
          p50_diff: -0.038112
          p75_diff: 0.052543
          p95_diff: 0.236693
        May:
          variable: May
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.558861
          bias: -0.143043
          mae: 0.24721
          correlation: 0.703442
          mean_model: 35.145538
          mean_obs: 35.288581
          std_model: 0.757394
          std_obs: 0.487213
          min_diff: -17.886491
          max_diff: 7.371006
          p05_diff: -0.760383
          p25_diff: -0.231126
          p50_diff: -0.039631
          p75_diff: 0.058641
          p95_diff: 0.262616
        Jun:
          variable: Jun
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.659826
          bias: -0.166357
          mae: 0.268168
          correlation: 0.683046
          mean_model: 35.123703
          mean_obs: 35.290058
          std_model: 0.866006
          std_obs: 0.504182
          min_diff: -18.860878
          max_diff: 7.793561
          p05_diff: -0.784256
          p25_diff: -0.243078
          p50_diff: -0.044021
          p75_diff: 0.055748
          p95_diff: 0.249895
        Jul:
          variable: Jul
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.637724
          bias: -0.164718
          mae: 0.268611
          correlation: 0.686952
          mean_model: 35.118034
          mean_obs: 35.282751
          std_model: 0.840143
          std_obs: 0.494629
          min_diff: -17.101214
          max_diff: 6.768544
          p05_diff: -0.800891
          p25_diff: -0.240015
          p50_diff: -0.040987
          p75_diff: 0.058641
          p95_diff: 0.260754
        Aug:
          variable: Aug
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.619308
          bias: -0.163324
          mae: 0.271135
          correlation: 0.668279
          mean_model: 35.119377
          mean_obs: 35.282698
          std_model: 0.800485
          std_obs: 0.487398
          min_diff: -16.42723
          max_diff: 7.755925
          p05_diff: -0.803403
          p25_diff: -0.23976
          p50_diff: -0.043021
          p75_diff: 0.057149
          p95_diff: 0.272195
        Sep:
          variable: Sep
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.594253
          bias: -0.156579
          mae: 0.263231
          correlation: 0.668604
          mean_model: 35.12973
          mean_obs: 35.286312
          std_model: 0.764775
          std_obs: 0.43923
          min_diff: -18.084119
          max_diff: 5.261906
          p05_diff: -0.777634
          p25_diff: -0.237764
          p50_diff: -0.040882
          p75_diff: 0.062297
          p95_diff: 0.271389
        Oct:
          variable: Oct
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.49376
          bias: -0.117948
          mae: 0.249857
          correlation: 0.692738
          mean_model: 35.150192
          mean_obs: 35.268141
          std_model: 0.649182
          std_obs: 0.553114
          min_diff: -15.100264
          max_diff: 8.024608
          p05_diff: -0.741444
          p25_diff: -0.23109
          p50_diff: -0.042289
          p75_diff: 0.063411
          p95_diff: 0.292466
        Nov:
          variable: Nov
          n_points: 11250160
          rmse: 0.441947
          bias: -0.125016
          mae: 0.234935
          correlation: 0.691375
          mean_model: 35.166355
          mean_obs: 35.29137
          std_model: 0.586551
          std_obs: 0.415439
          min_diff: -15.604326
          max_diff: 5.44275
          p05_diff: -0.736988
          p25_diff: -0.228128
          p50_diff: -0.037914
          p75_diff: 0.067688
          p95_diff: 0.279875
        Dec:
          variable: Dec
          n_points: 9843890
          rmse: 0.411919
          bias: -0.12206
          mae: 0.224224
          correlation: 0.681498
          mean_model: 35.178898
          mean_obs: 35.30096
          std_model: 0.537218
          std_obs: 0.380759
          min_diff: -14.080832
          max_diff: 3.4825
          p05_diff: -0.720436
          p25_diff: -0.222256
          p50_diff: -0.040599
          p75_diff: 0.056625
          p95_diff: 0.278765
