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: 2025-10-23

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-10-17:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 95133 4633 177 214 32 0 0 0
OW 0 26 45 208 236 11 0 0
VODI 0 1 7 159 176 162 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 25 197 150 10 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 154 696 183 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 2801 3571 80

Date: 2025-10-19:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 94590 4680 154 218 24 0 0 0
OW 0 23 30 208 307 12 0 0
VODI 0 7 6 101 296 112 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 28 203 222 4 0
CDI 0 0 0 9 140 1708 271 0
VCDI 0 0 0 3 72 3142 2493 24

Date: 2025-10-21:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 95054 4168 126 123 6 0 0 0
OW 0 50 64 174 208 1 0 0
VODI 0 9 21 154 346 73 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 60 298 161 5 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 223 1876 312 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 36 2783 2588 164

Date: 2025-10-23:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93792 5192 126 160 18 0 0 0
OW 0 60 55 172 140 0 0 0
VODI 0 9 18 139 305 48 3 0
ODI 0 0 1 23 414 172 16 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 203 840 448 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 25 2328 4380 0

Date: 2025-10-25:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 94372 4479 117 119 8 0 0 0
OW 1 38 54 188 103 2 0 0
VODI 0 11 21 129 237 69 2 0
ODI 0 0 0 22 245 184 16 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 101 725 229 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 28 1642 5460 485

Date: 2025-10-27:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93699 4919 136 100 36 2 0 0
OW 0 56 42 147 106 14 0 0
VODI 0 5 34 115 169 104 0 0
ODI 0 0 2 30 261 148 50 0
CDI 0 0 0 6 138 604 285 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 14 812 6555 498

Date: 2025-10-29:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93994 4667 63 50 19 1 0 0
OW 0 154 66 51 35 9 0 0
VODI 0 44 75 175 85 44 4 0
ODI 0 0 12 110 195 85 30 0
CDI 0 0 0 3 294 421 170 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 49 1457 6485 240

Date: 2025-10-31:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93418 5451 43 30 7 0 0 0
OW 0 302 53 36 8 1 0 0
VODI 0 77 85 126 42 13 1 0
ODI 0 7 16 108 176 87 6 0
CDI 0 0 1 17 199 583 142 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 12 1011 6734 295


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