format: '1.1'
variable: PSAL
title: PSAL Profile Validation Statistics
created: '2026-05-04 11:26:18'
area: NS
experiment: SSR_STR
periods:
- period: 2016-2023
  is_all_period: true
  model: pyGETM
  analysed: '2026-05-04 12:26:47'
  datasets:
    ICES point observations:
      rmse: 2.612754
      bias: 0.548174
      mae: 1.260571
      correlation: 0.953156
      n_points: 2239481
      mean_model: 32.715361
      mean_obs: 32.167187
      std_model: 4.470433
      std_obs: 6.428391
      n_profiles: 27982
      error_distribution:
        min: -17.232256
        p05: -1.184778
        p25: -0.539892
        median: -0.193684
        p75: 0.135335
        p95: 7.338709
        max: 33.684985
      by_depth:
        0-10m:
          n: 391140
          bias: 3.300093
          rmse: 5.321656
          correlation: 0.925196
        10-25m:
          n: 412998
          bias: 0.770572
          rmse: 2.811361
          correlation: 0.953251
        25-50m:
          n: 407979
          bias: -0.215508
          rmse: 1.349514
          correlation: 0.955944
        50-100m:
          n: 463619
          bias: -0.350112
          rmse: 0.554326
          correlation: 0.592062
        100-200m:
          n: 324278
          bias: -0.281573
          rmse: 0.388688
          correlation: 0.590263
        200-500m:
          n: 224657
          bias: -0.16739
          rmse: 0.226578
          correlation: 0.625649
        500-1000m:
          n: 14810
          bias: -0.152884
          rmse: 0.176538
          correlation: 0.627442