Online supplement to paper "Evaluation of the CLM4 lake model at a large and shallow freshwater lake" by Deng et al. Experimental data used for model calibration and validation Site location: Meilianwan (MLW), Lake Taihu Contact: Professor Xuhui Lee, Xuhui.lee@yale.edu or Xuhui.lee@nuist.edu.cn File: mlw_2010-2011_driving_variables.xls Column 1 TIMESTAMP (Beijing time ending) Column 2 DOY (decimal day of year) Column 3 T_air (air temperature, K) Column 4 atmospheric pressure (P, Pa) Column 5 specific humidity (Q2K, Kg/Kg) Column 6 horizontal velocity (U, m/s) Column 7 horizontal velocity (V, m/s) Column 8 precipitation (PRCP, mm) File: mlw_2010_2011_flux.xls Column 1 TIMESTAMP (Beijing time ending) Column 2 DOY (decimal day of year) Column 3 sensible heat flux (QH, W/m^2) Column 4 latent heat flux (QE, W/m^2) Column 5 friction velocity (u*, m/s) File: mlw_2010_2011.xls Column 1 TIMESTAMP (Beijing time ending) Column 2 DOY (decimal day of year) Column 3 reflected shortwave radiation (K_up, W/m^2) Column 4 incident shortwave radiation (K_down , W/m^2) Column 5 outgoing longwave radiation (L_up, W/m^2) Column 6 incoming longwave radiation (L_down, W/m^2) Column 7 gap-filled net shortwave radiation (K*, W/m^2) File: mlw_2010_2011_Tsfc Column 1 TIMESTAMP (Beijing time ending) Column 2 DOY (decimal day of year) Column 3 surface temperature calculated from the outgoing longwave radiation(Tsfc,K)