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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Water Resour Assoc. 2020 May 16;56(3):486–506. doi: 10.1111/1752-1688.12819

TABLE 7.

Statistics measures for evaluation of low and high flow periods of SWAT models with different precipitation sources.

Criteria GHCN-D PRISM DAYMET NLDAS GLDAS
Dry years (flow < 90% of long-term average flow)
R2 0.73 0.56 0.65 0.50 0.17
 NSE −0.02 0.44 −0.72 0.24 −2.06
 KGE 0.43 0.68 0.23 0.58 −0.04
 RSR 0.97 0.72 1.26 0.84 1.62
Wet years (flow > 110% of long-term average flow)
R2 0.75 0.63 0.79 0.74 0.04
 NSE 0.67 0.29 0.71 0.74 −2.4
 KGE 0.70 0.56 0.67 0.83 0.11
 RSR 0.54 0.80 0.52 0.48 1.65

The model with GLDAS was not validated due to unavailable data.