Validation of sea ice edge, concentration - Full domain
 Bulletin date: 2017-02-09
 Model: ARC MFC - TOPAZ
 Data source: OSI SAF N.H. sea ice concentration
 Sea ice concentration
 
 | Mean absolute difference | RMS difference | 
|   |   | 
 
 Sea ice edge length, position
 
 | Sea ice edge length | Sea ice edge position bias | 
|   |   | 
 
 
 | Mean absolute difference | RMS difference | 
|   |   | 
 
 Integrated ice edge error (IIEE)
 
 | Area metric (original) | Distance (length) derivative | 
|   |   | 
 
 
 | Distance bias |  | 
|   |  | 
 
 Relative distance metrics [IIEE/IE]
 
 | Score w/ obs. reference | Score w/ model reference | 
|   |   | 
 
 Sea ice concentration IIEE areas, 2017-02-08
 Best estimate vs. observations
 
 |   | 
 | IIEE over- and underestimated regions are shaded | 
 Sea ice edge position map, 2017-02-08
 
 |   | 
 | Edge nodes from observations in blue, from model best estimate in black | 
 Sea ice concentration IIEE areas, 2017-02-15
 Best estimate vs. observations
 
 |   | 
 | IIEE over- and underestimated regions are shaded | 
 Forecast vs. observations
 
 |   | 
 | IIEE over- and underestimated regions are shaded | 
 Persistence vs. observations
 
 |   | 
 | IIEE over- and underestimated regions are shaded | 
 Sea ice edge position map, 2017-02-15
 
 |   | 
 | Edge nodes from observations in blue, from persistence in brown, from model best estimate in black, from model forecast in grey | 
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