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. 2018 Aug 23;13(8):e0202214. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202214

Table 5. Evaluation metrics calculated for the PFT-based biome model (Jolly et al., 1998, Table 4).

Overall accuracy 0.71 Predicted biomes Evaluation metrics
Overall kappa 0.63 DESE STEP SAVA XERO WAMF TDFO TSFO TRFO Recall Precision F1 Kappa
Observed biomes Desert 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.38 1.00 0.56 0.55
Steppe 0 126 25 14 0 1 0 0 0.76 0.16 0.27 0.70
Savanna 0 27 206 25 3 7 3 0 0.76 0.74 0.75 0.64
Temperate Xerophytic Woods/Scrub 0 2 3 98 6 0 0 0 0.90 0.49 0.63 0.57
Warm Mixed Forest 0 2 2 54 140 1 0 0 0.70 0.88 0.78 0.73
Tropical Dry Forest 0 3 41 8 7 21 8 2 0.23 0.70 0.35 0.32
Tropical Seasonal Forest 0 0 2 0 4 0 32 0 0.84 0.63 0.72 0.70
Tropical Rain Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 13   0.62 0.87 0.72 0.72

Number of correct predictions run diagonally and are highlighted in bold. Recall and precision are calculated as in Table 4.