Open challenger datasets

import oceanbench

oceanbench.__version__

'0.3.0'

Insert here the code that opens the challenger dataset as challenger_dataset: xarray.Dataset

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Mercator Ocean International <https://www.mercator-ocean.eu/>
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: EUPL-1.2

# Open LangYa forecasts with xarray
import xarray
import oceanbench

challenger_dataset: xarray.Dataset = oceanbench.datasets.challenger.langya()

challenger_dataset

<xarray.Dataset> Size: 2TB
Dimensions:             (first_day_datetime: 52, lead_day_index: 7, depth: 32,
                         latitude: 2040, longitude: 4320)
Coordinates:
  * depth               (depth) float32 128B 0.494 1.541 2.646 ... 453.9 541.1
  * latitude            (latitude) float64 16kB -80.0 -79.92 ... 89.83 89.92
  * lead_day_index      (lead_day_index) int64 56B 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
  * longitude           (longitude) float64 35kB -180.0 -179.9 ... 179.8 179.9
  * first_day_datetime  (first_day_datetime) datetime64[us] 416B 2024-01-03 ....
Data variables:
    so                  (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, depth, latitude, longitude) float32 411GB dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>
    thetao              (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, depth, latitude, longitude) float32 411GB dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>
    uo                  (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, depth, latitude, longitude) float32 411GB dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>
    vo                  (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, depth, latitude, longitude) float32 411GB dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>
    zos                 (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, latitude, longitude) float32 13GB dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    Conventions:              CF-1.8
    challenger:               langya
    forecast_reference_time:  2024-01-02
    oceanbench_source_kind:   challenger
    oceanbench_source_name:   langya

xarray.Dataset

• Dimensions:
  • first_day_datetime: 52
  • lead_day_index: 7
  • depth: 32
  • latitude: 2040
  • longitude: 4320
• Coordinates: (5)
  • depth
    (depth)
    float32
    0.494 1.541 2.646 ... 453.9 541.1

    axis :

    Z

    long_name :

    Depth

    positive :

    down

    standard_name :

    depth

    units :

    m

    array([4.940250e-01, 1.541375e+00, 2.645669e+00, 3.819495e+00, 5.078224e+00,
           6.440614e+00, 7.929560e+00, 9.572997e+00, 1.140500e+01, 1.346714e+01,
           1.581007e+01, 1.849556e+01, 2.159882e+01, 2.521141e+01, 2.944473e+01,
           3.443415e+01, 4.034405e+01, 4.737369e+01, 5.576429e+01, 6.580727e+01,
           7.785385e+01, 9.232607e+01, 1.097293e+02, 1.306660e+02, 1.558507e+02,
           1.861256e+02, 2.224752e+02, 2.660403e+02, 3.181274e+02, 3.802130e+02,
           4.539377e+02, 5.410889e+02], dtype=float32)

  • latitude
    (latitude)
    float64
    -80.0 -79.92 -79.83 ... 89.83 89.92

    axis :

    Y

    long_name :

    Latitude

    standard_name :

    latitude

    units :

    degrees_north

    array([-80.      , -79.916667, -79.833333, ...,  89.75    ,  89.833333,
            89.916667], shape=(2040,))

  • lead_day_index
    (lead_day_index)
    int64
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6

    array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6])

  • longitude
    (longitude)
    float64
    -180.0 -179.9 ... 179.8 179.9

    axis :

    X

    long_name :

    Longitude

    standard_name :

    longitude

    units :

    degrees_east

    array([-180.      , -179.916667, -179.833333, ...,  179.75    ,  179.833333,
            179.916667], shape=(4320,))

  • first_day_datetime
    (first_day_datetime)
    datetime64[us]
    2024-01-03 ... 2024-12-25

    array(['2024-01-03T00:00:00.000000', '2024-01-10T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-01-17T00:00:00.000000', '2024-01-24T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-01-31T00:00:00.000000', '2024-02-07T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-02-14T00:00:00.000000', '2024-02-21T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-02-28T00:00:00.000000', '2024-03-06T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-03-13T00:00:00.000000', '2024-03-20T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-03-27T00:00:00.000000', '2024-04-03T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-04-10T00:00:00.000000', '2024-04-17T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-04-24T00:00:00.000000', '2024-05-01T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-05-08T00:00:00.000000', '2024-05-15T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-05-22T00:00:00.000000', '2024-05-29T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-06-05T00:00:00.000000', '2024-06-12T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-06-19T00:00:00.000000', '2024-06-26T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-07-03T00:00:00.000000', '2024-07-10T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-07-17T00:00:00.000000', '2024-07-24T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-07-31T00:00:00.000000', '2024-08-07T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-08-14T00:00:00.000000', '2024-08-21T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-08-28T00:00:00.000000', '2024-09-04T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-09-11T00:00:00.000000', '2024-09-18T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-09-25T00:00:00.000000', '2024-10-02T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-10-09T00:00:00.000000', '2024-10-16T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-10-23T00:00:00.000000', '2024-10-30T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-11-06T00:00:00.000000', '2024-11-13T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-11-20T00:00:00.000000', '2024-11-27T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-12-04T00:00:00.000000', '2024-12-11T00:00:00.000000',
           '2024-12-18T00:00:00.000000', '2024-12-25T00:00:00.000000'],
          dtype='datetime64[us]')

• Data variables: (5)
  • so
    (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, depth, latitude, longitude)
    float32
    dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>

    long_name :

    Salinity

    standard_name :

    sea_water_salinity

    units :

    1e-3

    Array Chunk Bytes 382.41 GiB 33.62 MiB Shape (52, 7, 32, 2040, 4320) (1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320) Dask graph 11648 chunks in 157 graph layers Data type float32 numpy.ndarray

  • thetao
    (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, depth, latitude, longitude)
    float32
    dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>

    long_name :

    Temperature

    standard_name :

    sea_water_potential_temperature

    units :

    degrees_C

    Array Chunk Bytes 382.41 GiB 33.62 MiB Shape (52, 7, 32, 2040, 4320) (1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320) Dask graph 11648 chunks in 157 graph layers Data type float32 numpy.ndarray

  • uo
    (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, depth, latitude, longitude)
    float32
    dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>

    long_name :

    Eastward velocity

    standard_name :

    eastward_sea_water_velocity

    units :

    m s-1

    Array Chunk Bytes 382.41 GiB 33.62 MiB Shape (52, 7, 32, 2040, 4320) (1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320) Dask graph 11648 chunks in 157 graph layers Data type float32 numpy.ndarray

  • vo
    (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, depth, latitude, longitude)
    float32
    dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>

    long_name :

    Northward velocity

    standard_name :

    northward_sea_water_velocity

    units :

    m s-1

    Array Chunk Bytes 382.41 GiB 33.62 MiB Shape (52, 7, 32, 2040, 4320) (1, 1, 1, 2040, 4320) Dask graph 11648 chunks in 157 graph layers Data type float32 numpy.ndarray

  • zos
    (first_day_datetime, lead_day_index, latitude, longitude)
    float32
    dask.array<chunksize=(1, 1, 2040, 4320), meta=np.ndarray>

    long_name :

    Sea surface height

    standard_name :

    sea_surface_height_above_geoid

    units :

    m

    Array Chunk Bytes 11.95 GiB 33.62 MiB Shape (52, 7, 2040, 4320) (1, 1, 2040, 4320) Dask graph 364 chunks in 157 graph layers Data type float32 numpy.ndarray

• Indexes: (5)
  • depth
    PandasIndex

    PandasIndex(Index([0.49402499198913574,  1.5413750410079956,  2.6456689834594727,
            3.8194949626922607,   5.078224182128906,   6.440614223480225,
              7.92956018447876,   9.572997093200684,  11.404999732971191,
            13.467140197753906,  15.810070037841797,  18.495559692382812,
            21.598819732666016,  25.211410522460938,  29.444730758666992,
             34.43415069580078,  40.344051361083984,   47.37369155883789,
             55.76428985595703,   65.80726623535156,   77.85385131835938,
              92.3260726928711,  109.72930145263672,  130.66600036621094,
            155.85069274902344,  186.12559509277344,  222.47520446777344,
             266.0403137207031,   318.1274108886719,   380.2130126953125,
             453.9377136230469,   541.0889282226562],
          dtype='float32', name='depth'))

  • latitude
    PandasIndex

    PandasIndex(Index([             -80.0, -79.91666666666667, -79.83333333333333,
                       -79.75, -79.66666666666667, -79.58333333333333,
                        -79.5, -79.41666666666667, -79.33333333333333,
                       -79.25,
           ...
            89.16666666666666,              89.25,  89.33333333333334,
            89.41666666666666,               89.5,  89.58333333333334,
            89.66666666666666,              89.75,  89.83333333333334,
            89.91666666666666],
          dtype='float64', name='latitude', length=2040))

  • lead_day_index
    PandasIndex

    PandasIndex(Index([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6], dtype='int64', name='lead_day_index'))

  • longitude
    PandasIndex

    PandasIndex(Index([             -180.0, -179.91666666666666, -179.83333333333334,
                       -179.75, -179.66666666666666, -179.58333333333334,
                        -179.5, -179.41666666666666, -179.33333333333334,
                       -179.25,
           ...
            179.16666666666669,              179.25,  179.33333333333331,
            179.41666666666669,               179.5,  179.58333333333331,
            179.66666666666669,              179.75,  179.83333333333331,
            179.91666666666669],
          dtype='float64', name='longitude', length=4320))

  • first_day_datetime
    PandasIndex

    PandasIndex(DatetimeIndex(['2024-01-03', '2024-01-10', '2024-01-17', '2024-01-24',
                   '2024-01-31', '2024-02-07', '2024-02-14', '2024-02-21',
                   '2024-02-28', '2024-03-06', '2024-03-13', '2024-03-20',
                   '2024-03-27', '2024-04-03', '2024-04-10', '2024-04-17',
                   '2024-04-24', '2024-05-01', '2024-05-08', '2024-05-15',
                   '2024-05-22', '2024-05-29', '2024-06-05', '2024-06-12',
                   '2024-06-19', '2024-06-26', '2024-07-03', '2024-07-10',
                   '2024-07-17', '2024-07-24', '2024-07-31', '2024-08-07',
                   '2024-08-14', '2024-08-21', '2024-08-28', '2024-09-04',
                   '2024-09-11', '2024-09-18', '2024-09-25', '2024-10-02',
                   '2024-10-09', '2024-10-16', '2024-10-23', '2024-10-30',
                   '2024-11-06', '2024-11-13', '2024-11-20', '2024-11-27',
                   '2024-12-04', '2024-12-11', '2024-12-18', '2024-12-25'],
                  dtype='datetime64[us]', name='first_day_datetime', freq=None))

• Attributes: (5)

  Conventions :

  CF-1.8

  challenger :

  langya

  forecast_reference_time :

  2024-01-02

  oceanbench_source_kind :

  challenger

  oceanbench_source_name :

  langya

Evaluation configuration

region = 'global'

Evaluation of challenger dataset using OceanBench

Root Mean Square Deviation (RMSD) of variables compared to GLORYS reanalysis

oceanbench.metrics.rmsd_of_variables_compared_to_glorys_reanalysis(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 1	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6	Lead day 7
Sea surface height (m) [sea_surface_height_above_geoid]{surface}	0.073481	0.075157	0.074875	0.076131	0.077246	0.080647	0.082993
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{surface}	0.664944	0.647757	0.577568	0.589050	0.600993	0.646476	0.694612
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{surface}	0.866563	0.868737	0.869560	0.872976	0.875823	0.882671	0.888410
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{surface}	0.124307	0.124007	0.124084	0.124145	0.123878	0.132530	0.136717
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{surface}	0.127748	0.128252	0.128910	0.129113	0.129139	0.137007	0.140688
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{50m}	0.883657	0.881116	0.855461	0.858037	0.860353	0.898600	0.926456
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{50m}	0.381061	0.381447	0.380922	0.381201	0.381627	0.383642	0.385275
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{50m}	0.112277	0.111835	0.113504	0.113176	0.112701	0.120162	0.123566
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{50m}	0.114694	0.114806	0.116709	0.116524	0.116098	0.122441	0.125538
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{100m}	1.024629	1.024427	1.022026	1.026300	1.029606	1.059917	1.080968
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{100m}	0.256270	0.256369	0.256369	0.256632	0.257029	0.258406	0.259317
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{100m}	0.109232	0.108844	0.110604	0.110197	0.109588	0.115847	0.118681
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{100m}	0.114132	0.114046	0.115644	0.115268	0.114781	0.120306	0.122683
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{200m}	0.859929	0.859844	0.862029	0.863487	0.865410	0.879913	0.888483
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{200m}	0.160677	0.160700	0.160889	0.161121	0.161473	0.162651	0.163395
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{200m}	0.106036	0.105861	0.107765	0.107200	0.106395	0.110130	0.111225
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{200m}	0.111465	0.111380	0.113237	0.112507	0.111642	0.115273	0.116129
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{300m}	0.728503	0.728310	0.730683	0.731779	0.733402	0.746157	0.753220
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{300m}	0.126950	0.126952	0.127181	0.127385	0.127697	0.128809	0.129539
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{300m}	0.103429	0.103282	0.105147	0.104515	0.103694	0.107016	0.107802
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{300m}	0.107446	0.107374	0.109189	0.108504	0.107662	0.110748	0.111335
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{500m}	0.562032	0.562529	0.565456	0.567075	0.569199	0.578565	0.584951
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{500m}	0.095224	0.095308	0.095563	0.095805	0.096124	0.096830	0.097455
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{500m}	0.095018	0.094982	0.096532	0.095871	0.095103	0.098023	0.098598
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{500m}	0.098871	0.098843	0.100460	0.099886	0.099224	0.101603	0.101939

Root Mean Square Deviation (RMSD) of Mixed Layer Depth (MLD) compared to GLORYS reanalysis

oceanbench.metrics.rmsd_of_mixed_layer_depth_compared_to_glorys_reanalysis(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 1	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6	Lead day 7
Mixed layer depth (m) [ocean_mixed_layer_thickness]{surface}	43.508369	41.945583	39.029495	39.901413	40.64315	42.155636	43.390202

Root Mean Square Deviation (RMSD) of geostrophic currents compared to GLORYS reanalysis

oceanbench.metrics.rmsd_of_geostrophic_currents_compared_to_glorys_reanalysis(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 1	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6	Lead day 7
Meridional geostrophic current (m/s) [geostrophic_northward_sea_water_velocity]{surface}	0.227380	0.234452	0.227063	0.242526	0.254940	0.219043	0.222549
Zonal geostrophic current (m/s) [geostrophic_eastward_sea_water_velocity]{surface}	0.170617	0.172885	0.158887	0.161703	0.163453	0.170226	0.180563

Root Mean Square Deviation (RMSD) of variables compared to observations

oceanbench.metrics.rmsd_of_variables_compared_to_observations(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 1	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6	Lead day 7
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{surface}	0.912465	0.911941	0.818189	0.849885	0.880025	0.951731	0.977392
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{0-5m}	0.870754	0.876176	0.812984	0.846279	0.855536	0.907237	0.966076
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{5-100m}	0.950844	0.952187	0.906571	0.936326	0.930166	0.972249	1.007846
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{100-300m}	0.827663	0.848126	0.829347	0.833413	0.845878	0.857058	0.884400
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{300-600m}	0.572644	0.583934	0.577803	0.572927	0.580002	0.610685	0.618646
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{0-5m}	0.275824	0.299090	0.285466	0.330874	0.290480	0.300734	0.299216
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{5-100m}	0.265583	0.262144	0.267598	0.256039	0.273197	0.279033	0.270121
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{100-300m}	0.137102	0.138676	0.139487	0.138535	0.141151	0.140128	0.146165
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{300-600m}	0.092662	0.092538	0.091199	0.091821	0.092086	0.094326	0.095307
Sea level anomaly (m) [sea_surface_height_above_geoid]{surface}	0.050917	0.052370	0.050938	0.052732	0.053955	0.059026	0.061779
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{15m}	0.217615	0.217039	0.219337	0.219474	0.217363	0.220084	0.224409
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{15m}	0.199125	0.198230	0.198910	0.201291	0.200587	0.204581	0.206440

Deviation of Lagrangian trajectories compared to GLORYS reanalysis

oceanbench.metrics.deviation_of_lagrangian_trajectories_compared_to_glorys_reanalysis(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6
Lagrangian trajectory deviation (km) []{surface}	11.104867	21.175097	30.502735	39.511009	48.076557

Root Mean Square Deviation (RMSD) of variables compared to GLO12 analysis

oceanbench.metrics.rmsd_of_variables_compared_to_glo12_analysis(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 1	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6	Lead day 7
Sea surface height (m) [sea_surface_height_above_geoid]{surface}	0.031031	0.036223	0.036227	0.040466	0.044344	0.052333	0.056221
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{surface}	0.426948	0.429485	0.346308	0.388968	0.426408	0.509925	0.573458
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{surface}	0.159780	0.199379	0.226700	0.250821	0.270708	0.291310	0.309216
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{surface}	0.095800	0.093743	0.083707	0.089965	0.095910	0.116727	0.126977
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{surface}	0.095793	0.096218	0.087980	0.093927	0.100135	0.119280	0.129682
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{50m}	0.400279	0.445239	0.444145	0.486588	0.526378	0.612996	0.671806
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{50m}	0.073474	0.091886	0.105064	0.116864	0.126996	0.139187	0.147914
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{50m}	0.075203	0.072914	0.065657	0.071779	0.077756	0.099333	0.109335
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{50m}	0.073288	0.073453	0.069175	0.074984	0.080818	0.099817	0.109364
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{100m}	0.382133	0.438909	0.461111	0.512091	0.559495	0.654855	0.719874
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{100m}	0.058144	0.073379	0.085428	0.096049	0.104997	0.115258	0.122283
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{100m}	0.067427	0.066071	0.060312	0.066414	0.072458	0.092673	0.102209
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{100m}	0.065541	0.067107	0.065115	0.071016	0.076758	0.094027	0.102550
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{200m}	0.271548	0.316306	0.348417	0.393883	0.435112	0.508046	0.552489
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{200m}	0.041146	0.054548	0.065376	0.074700	0.082506	0.091231	0.097435
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{200m}	0.055965	0.055213	0.050912	0.056787	0.062491	0.079937	0.088263
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{200m}	0.053176	0.053974	0.052880	0.058393	0.063799	0.078927	0.086147
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{300m}	0.227175	0.268183	0.301188	0.342332	0.379264	0.442687	0.480395
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{300m}	0.034093	0.045705	0.055194	0.063239	0.069965	0.077417	0.082808
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{300m}	0.051936	0.051533	0.047912	0.053681	0.059237	0.075493	0.083421
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{300m}	0.049483	0.050219	0.049013	0.054325	0.059497	0.073656	0.080624
Temperature (°C) [sea_water_potential_temperature]{500m}	0.168903	0.207598	0.240546	0.274996	0.305631	0.352771	0.383877
Salinity (PSU) [sea_water_salinity]{500m}	0.024945	0.034251	0.041944	0.048240	0.053464	0.058653	0.062844
Meridional current (m/s) [northward_sea_water_velocity]{500m}	0.043933	0.045350	0.044386	0.049969	0.055121	0.068041	0.074862
Zonal current (m/s) [eastward_sea_water_velocity]{500m}	0.041650	0.044072	0.045138	0.050376	0.055252	0.066345	0.072252

Root Mean Square Deviation (RMSD) of Mixed Layer Depth (MLD) compared to GLO12 analysis

oceanbench.metrics.rmsd_of_mixed_layer_depth_compared_to_glo12_analysis(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 1	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6	Lead day 7
Mixed layer depth (m) [ocean_mixed_layer_thickness]{surface}	32.771263	31.899273	27.489109	29.652927	31.411736	33.998051	36.848274

Root Mean Square Deviation (RMSD) of geostrophic currents compared to GLO12 analysis

oceanbench.metrics.rmsd_of_geostrophic_currents_compared_to_glo12_analysis(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 1	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6	Lead day 7
Meridional geostrophic current (m/s) [geostrophic_northward_sea_water_velocity]{surface}	0.207264	0.216921	0.206501	0.225652	0.241241	0.208434	0.215250
Zonal geostrophic current (m/s) [geostrophic_eastward_sea_water_velocity]{surface}	0.142182	0.151248	0.130681	0.137402	0.143870	0.157301	0.173216

Deviation of Lagrangian trajectories compared to GLO12 analysis

oceanbench.metrics.deviation_of_lagrangian_trajectories_compared_to_glo12_analysis(
    challenger_dataset,
    region=region,
)

	Lead day 2	Lead day 3	Lead day 4	Lead day 5	Lead day 6
Lagrangian trajectory deviation (km) []{surface}	7.830986	14.090476	19.658655	25.636282	32.046322