Description of algorithm
Interpretation of results
Full domain
American sector
  Ice concntr, edge pos
  Contingency tables
European sector
Asian sector

Validation of sea ice concentration - American sector

Reference date: 2025-08-07

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

Data source: OSI SAF N.H. sea ice concentration

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-08-01:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 10946 5043 296 368 54 0 0 0
OW 0 543 420 1203 102 0 0 0
VODI 0 61 117 2306 3409 448 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 187 3853 4450 88 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 277 6788 3863 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 155 865 0

Date: 2025-08-03:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 10875 5324 322 316 23 0 0 0
OW 0 724 647 1276 95 0 0 0
VODI 0 30 68 2985 2362 34 0 0
ODI 0 0 1 112 3831 3483 113 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 193 6374 5020 209
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 52 1159 214

Date: 2025-08-05:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11092 5131 350 441 26 0 0 0
OW 0 710 486 1367 155 0 0 0
VODI 0 10 48 2410 1987 241 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 186 3257 2211 199 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 824 6618 4497 117
VCDI 0 0 0 0 77 560 2242 599

Date: 2025-08-07:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11276 5127 337 418 36 0 0 0
OW 0 737 493 1160 157 2 0 0
VODI 0 20 92 2591 1623 99 4 0
ODI 0 1 1 231 3731 1289 316 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 1257 6259 3805 259
VCDI 0 0 0 0 76 1114 2445 886

Date: 2025-08-09:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11261 5245 351 412 18 0 0 0
OW 0 927 521 1002 90 0 0 0
VODI 0 136 230 2864 1514 30 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 186 3421 3241 719 5
CDI 0 0 0 0 247 5248 4300 76
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 228 2616 954

Date: 2025-08-11:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11508 5170 383 311 21 0 0 0
OW 0 1230 670 1354 75 0 0 0
VODI 0 43 96 2886 1121 40 2 0
ODI 0 0 0 120 4404 3440 378 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 153 5804 2577 3
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 866 3149 37

Date: 2025-08-13:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11709 5181 379 368 25 0 0 0
OW 0 1870 760 1020 68 0 0 0
VODI 0 68 144 3011 650 21 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 244 5845 1730 68 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 939 4483 3042 57
VCDI 0 0 0 0 14 668 2968 509

Date: 2025-08-15:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11843 5451 363 247 19 0 0 0
OW 0 2277 709 964 43 2 0 0
VODI 0 99 161 3104 843 19 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 230 5298 3296 375 10
CDI 0 0 0 1 232 3837 2795 118
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 452 2866 185


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