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: 2025-10-30

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-10-24:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93825 5094 118 133 9 0 0 0
OW 1 66 52 183 110 2 0 0
VODI 0 7 22 146 265 53 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 26 294 198 1 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 158 875 206 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 30 1883 5037 291

Date: 2025-10-26:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 94203 4511 122 138 19 0 0 0
OW 1 37 42 163 115 12 0 0
VODI 0 10 21 122 203 100 4 0
ODI 0 0 0 29 218 152 42 0
CDI 0 0 0 3 70 658 258 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 12 1110 6479 231

Date: 2025-10-28:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93256 5358 114 69 12 0 0 0
OW 0 82 63 142 52 3 0 0
VODI 0 27 45 174 102 57 0 0
ODI 0 0 7 69 243 140 30 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 183 524 250 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1451 6371 260

Date: 2025-10-30:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93571 5196 40 35 16 1 0 0
OW 0 266 40 48 16 7 0 0
VODI 0 79 75 137 56 34 0 0
ODI 0 4 31 121 159 78 18 0
CDI 0 0 1 15 262 488 152 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 12 1088 6358 681

Date: 2025-11-01:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93218 5699 75 42 4 0 0 0
OW 0 208 54 57 17 0 0 0
VODI 0 71 74 101 50 17 0 0
ODI 0 8 15 127 182 109 2 0
CDI 0 0 1 6 134 517 116 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 10 1140 6284 747

Date: 2025-11-03:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93179 5622 106 82 9 1 0 0
OW 0 90 40 54 51 4 0 0
VODI 0 55 45 118 101 46 0 0
ODI 0 2 8 61 169 140 3 0
CDI 0 0 0 5 81 438 153 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 10 1051 6699 662

Date: 2025-11-05:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93667 5133 77 73 15 0 0 0
OW 0 129 51 69 37 1 0 0
VODI 0 64 49 107 98 25 0 0
ODI 0 9 16 58 115 143 0 0
CDI 0 0 2 18 79 396 130 0
VCDI 0 0 0 2 26 1796 6069 631

Date: 2025-11-07:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 92013 6476 96 97 17 0 0 0
OW 0 105 41 95 84 4 0 0
VODI 0 55 34 124 101 35 2 0
ODI 0 1 12 61 163 120 9 0
CDI 0 0 0 3 71 437 208 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 1351 6639 627


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