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: 2025-09-25

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-09-19:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 16201 4837 234 188 13 0 0 0
OW 594 3914 458 730 68 3 0 0
VODI 4 57 64 713 654 69 0 0
ODI 0 13 11 110 1104 1684 120 0
CDI 0 2 1 4 266 3549 847 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1773 6098 1459

Date: 2025-09-21:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 15894 5240 204 181 7 0 0 0
OW 610 3576 280 662 305 3 0 0
VODI 0 98 73 481 601 119 1 0
ODI 0 7 8 130 932 1031 76 1
CDI 0 0 1 10 407 3762 502 2
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 2892 5890 1856

Date: 2025-09-23:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 16348 4931 146 117 1 0 0 0
OW 612 3462 293 596 266 8 0 0
VODI 0 100 70 459 611 111 6 0
ODI 0 5 6 118 883 638 35 0
CDI 0 0 0 8 316 3148 1559 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 1446 7688 1853

Date: 2025-09-25:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 16150 5185 122 95 11 0 0 0
OW 127 3658 266 610 190 4 0 0
VODI 0 73 62 464 590 135 1 0
ODI 0 4 5 132 754 629 18 0
CDI 0 0 0 9 222 2448 747 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 1551 8624 2955

Date: 2025-09-27:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 15890 5427 128 94 9 0 0 0
OW 68 3310 276 423 244 25 0 0
VODI 0 76 64 375 420 215 64 0
ODI 0 1 0 77 433 519 151 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 142 1478 905 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 936 8983 5108

Date: 2025-09-29:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 15323 5864 158 137 68 3 0 0
OW 0 2070 312 869 266 40 0 0
VODI 0 43 42 466 384 164 10 0
ODI 0 2 2 90 508 350 54 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 252 1349 312 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 1173 11855 3671

Date: 2025-10-01:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 15139 5869 274 308 20 0 0 0
OW 0 1353 304 760 232 86 0 0
VODI 0 55 44 300 419 56 3 0
ODI 0 10 8 182 577 285 11 0
CDI 0 0 3 23 434 1432 106 0
VCDI 0 0 0 1 73 1972 7059 8444

Date: 2025-10-03:

Best estimate
...observations not yet available


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