format: '1.1'
variable: PSAL
title: PSAL Profile Validation Statistics
created: '2026-05-04 13:36:50'
area: NS
experiment: Adaptive_1
periods:
- period: 2016-2023
  is_all_period: true
  model: pyGETM
  analysed: '2026-05-04 21:06:23'
  datasets:
    ARGO floats:
      rmse: 0.692249
      bias: -0.24914
      mae: 0.469045
      correlation: 0.687038
      n_points: 9276
      mean_model: 34.579567
      mean_obs: 34.828707
      std_model: 0.49215
      std_obs: 0.875992
      n_profiles: 38
      error_distribution:
        min: -1.359529
        p05: -0.848655
        p25: -0.527781
        median: -0.342666
        p75: -0.177284
        p95: 0.462393
        max: 6.755346
      by_depth:
        0-10m:
          n: 190
          bias: 1.527308
          rmse: 2.361768
          correlation: 0.626076
        10-25m:
          n: 537
          bias: 0.657995
          rmse: 1.615863
          correlation: 0.498485
        25-50m:
          n: 861
          bias: -0.264023
          rmse: 0.783821
          correlation: 0.569914
        50-100m:
          n: 1730
          bias: -0.528831
          rmse: 0.629228
          correlation: 0.586476
        100-200m:
          n: 2809
          bias: -0.39129
          rmse: 0.44779
          correlation: 0.658575
        200-500m:
          n: 2938
          bias: -0.231843
          rmse: 0.261588
          correlation: -0.402156
        500-1000m:
          n: 211
          bias: -0.151945
          rmse: 0.153802
          correlation: 0.713251