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

Validation of sea ice concentration - European 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 92693 6833 446 447 11 0 0 0
OW 0 83 122 317 64 0 0 0
VODI 0 23 56 427 719 156 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 26 2107 1296 89 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 109 2514 476 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 42 28 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 92788 7043 430 422 20 0 0 0
OW 0 93 97 285 56 0 0 0
VODI 0 25 41 378 696 175 8 0
ODI 0 0 0 20 2053 1369 111 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 88 1990 847 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 12 38 0

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 93469 6984 346 336 18 0 0 0
OW 0 114 110 231 25 0 0 0
VODI 0 38 31 294 839 40 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 23 2392 1346 4 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 71 1255 1076 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 19 24 0

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 94624 6249 302 327 11 0 0 0
OW 0 121 60 157 39 2 0 0
VODI 0 52 53 296 968 211 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 26 1897 1424 23 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 27 766 1395 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 6 49 0

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 94785 6444 288 304 18 0 0 0
OW 0 81 45 137 77 7 0 0
VODI 0 48 34 233 1093 92 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 23 2091 1205 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 36 1725 204 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 60 55 0

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 95459 6093 274 270 40 0 0 0
OW 0 48 40 135 58 10 0 0
VODI 0 18 13 197 681 72 2 0
ODI 0 0 0 36 2669 1045 10 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 29 1597 118 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 79 92 0

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 95886 5937 238 233 15 0 0 0
OW 0 13 27 126 64 4 0 0
VODI 0 18 10 169 415 58 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 64 2875 1013 14 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 93 1378 207 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 184 43 0

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 96166 5815 162 181 15 0 0 0
OW 0 6 42 112 65 2 0 0
VODI 0 4 5 172 557 62 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 42 2869 1129 13 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 25 1430 79 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 74 58 0


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