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

Validation of sea ice concentration - Full domain

Reference date: 2025-09-04

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-08-29:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 122928 14829 657 565 56 0 0 0
OW 83 5755 869 1529 193 2 0 0
VODI 0 79 204 2478 1585 65 13 0
ODI 0 0 1 862 12124 6472 75 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 937 11708 1227 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 1205 497 0

Date: 2025-08-31:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123719 14402 618 513 42 0 0 0
OW 184 5654 795 1496 166 3 0 0
VODI 0 68 183 2749 1295 86 5 0
ODI 0 0 3 1225 13581 5512 49 0
CDI 0 0 0 6 1074 10333 1664 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 887 687 0

Date: 2025-09-02:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123931 14568 629 636 53 0 0 0
OW 139 5809 854 1353 213 5 0 0
VODI 0 50 164 2692 1277 53 15 0
ODI 0 0 1 1337 12749 5028 41 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 1361 10118 1927 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 7 1188 805 0

Date: 2025-09-04:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 124034 14741 678 661 58 0 0 0
OW 169 5723 761 1400 252 1 0 0
VODI 0 73 190 2797 1255 25 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 1483 11472 4724 40 0
CDI 0 0 0 5 1360 10515 2905 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 5 632 1044 0

Date: 2025-09-06:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123985 14914 656 633 36 0 0 0
OW 194 5723 758 1364 321 10 0 0
VODI 0 78 263 2868 1293 73 0 0
ODI 0 0 1 1429 10172 4059 19 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 1314 13304 2112 0
VCDI 0 0 0 1 4 662 753 0

Date: 2025-09-08:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 124002 15053 630 599 28 0 0 0
OW 212 5672 801 1317 247 18 0 0
VODI 0 74 199 2776 1197 66 6 0
ODI 0 0 1 1496 7514 2706 36 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 2761 16333 1772 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 547 937 0

Date: 2025-09-10:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123985 14996 670 636 60 4 0 0
OW 0 5523 812 1608 257 14 0 0
VODI 0 86 171 2625 1154 87 2 0
ODI 0 0 4 1487 5074 1529 14 0
CDI 0 0 0 22 3833 15749 2203 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 2329 2066 0

Date: 2025-09-12:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 124243 14822 630 568 20 0 0 0
OW 102 5344 657 1482 301 13 0 0
VODI 0 133 147 2450 1318 116 4 0
ODI 0 0 8 1168 4140 1313 11 0
CDI 0 0 0 11 2644 13507 1810 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 5054 4983 0


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