Validation of sea ice edge, concentration - Full domain
 Bulletin date: 2017-08-31
 Model: ARC MFC - TOPAZ
 Data source: OSI SAF N.H. sea ice concentration
 Sea ice concentration
 
 
 Mean absolute difference
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 RMS difference
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 Sea ice edge length, position
 
 
 Sea ice edge length
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 Sea ice edge position bias
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 Mean absolute difference
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 RMS difference
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 Integrated ice edge error (IIEE)
 
 
 Area metric (original)
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 Distance (length) derivative
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 Distance bias
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 Relative distance metrics [IIEE/IE]
 
 
 Score w/ obs. reference
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 Score w/ model reference
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 Sea ice concentration IIEE areas, 2017-08-30
 Best estimate vs. observations
 
 
  
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IIEE over- and underestimated regions are shaded
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 Sea ice edge position map, 2017-08-30
 
 
  
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Edge nodes from observations in blue, from model best estimate in black
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 Sea ice concentration IIEE areas, 2017-09-06
 Best estimate vs. observations
 
 
  
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IIEE over- and underestimated regions are shaded
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 Forecast vs. observations
 
 
  
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IIEE over- and underestimated regions are shaded
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 Persistence vs. observations
 
 
  
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IIEE over- and underestimated regions are shaded
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 Sea ice edge position map, 2017-09-06
 
 
  
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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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