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: 2025-08-14

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-08-08:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11239 5213 328 429 32 0 0 0
OW 0 852 497 946 132 5 0 0
VODI 0 132 240 2661 1410 203 5 0
ODI 0 0 0 284 3591 1981 519 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 851 6472 3965 89
VCDI 0 0 0 0 7 138 2111 1511

Date: 2025-08-10:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11393 5155 339 399 26 0 0 0
OW 0 1118 611 1240 85 0 0 0
VODI 0 36 116 3194 1023 38 2 0
ODI 0 0 0 168 3784 3340 837 2
CDI 0 0 0 0 184 5568 3278 26
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 448 3370 63

Date: 2025-08-12:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11644 5166 400 300 23 0 0 0
OW 0 1621 794 997 83 0 0 0
VODI 0 83 129 2893 828 25 5 0
ODI 0 0 0 184 4247 3428 348 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 122 5548 2714 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 956 3305 0

Date: 2025-08-14:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11752 5251 392 353 30 0 0 0
OW 0 2142 752 897 45 2 0 0
VODI 0 94 249 2982 817 26 6 0
ODI 0 0 0 189 5131 3125 125 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 721 4501 2402 56
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 590 2715 494

Date: 2025-08-16:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11945 5506 363 251 14 0 0 0
OW 0 2413 702 1114 55 1 0 0
VODI 0 81 140 2921 999 25 3 0
ODI 0 0 0 182 5681 3230 293 4
CDI 0 0 0 0 256 3122 2921 271
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 159 2916 275

Date: 2025-08-18:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 12117 5520 297 291 28 0 0 0
OW 0 2849 917 1381 59 1 0 0
VODI 0 55 84 2363 1032 30 1 0
ODI 0 0 2 218 5434 3463 126 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 168 3391 2567 126
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 410 2597 314

Date: 2025-08-20:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 12917 5057 177 210 20 0 0 0
OW 16 3810 887 1082 24 0 0 0
VODI 0 75 204 2134 582 10 0 0
ODI 0 1 6 467 5365 2447 57 0
CDI 0 0 1 2 262 4792 1808 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 5 1115 2310 0

Date: 2025-08-22:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 13281 4874 199 180 23 0 0 0
OW 3 4309 919 949 26 0 0 0
VODI 0 63 174 2271 660 6 0 0
ODI 0 1 3 425 5199 2632 91 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 201 4860 2083 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 850 1560 0


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