The Advantage of Using International Multimodel Ensemble for Seasonal Precipitation Forecast over Israel

Table 6

Models’ results in respect to the observed climatology quantified by the Benchmark Efficiency (BE), Northern Israel, Latitude: 33.0, Longitude: 35.0.

Model	One-month			Seasonal
		NSE	BE		NSE	BE
Climatology	0.653	0.420	0.000	0.682	0.470	0.000
CFSV2	0.664	0.441	0.036	0.713	0.450
CMC1	0.598	0.357		0.666	0.427
CMC2	0.628	0.395		0.701	0.490	0.038
GFDL	0.65	0.441	0.036	0.717	0.450
NASA	0.647	0.326		0.708	0.410
NCAR	0.571	0.419		0.646	0.444
ECMWF	0.651	0.424	0.007	0.713	0.456
IMME	0.673	0.450	0.052	0.73	0.520	0.094