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: 2025-11-13

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

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 103899 14356 517 869 147 5 0 0
OW 10 391 144 514 580 77 0 0
VODI 1 357 148 413 472 226 6 0
ODI 0 129 129 518 799 452 58 0
CDI 0 2 3 102 609 1354 499 2
VCDI 0 0 0 10 314 4136 29210 25556

Date: 2025-11-09:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 102267 14888 510 844 156 4 0 0
OW 33 374 99 570 598 53 0 0
VODI 12 330 125 397 537 282 27 0
ODI 2 266 124 479 718 385 104 0
CDI 0 7 7 123 753 1549 428 1
VCDI 0 0 0 5 65 3793 28233 27866

Date: 2025-11-11:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 101523 14233 474 960 426 1 0 0
OW 14 346 85 271 776 77 0 0
VODI 4 459 137 338 585 332 1 0
ODI 0 115 100 369 900 538 52 0
CDI 0 2 1 69 583 1822 579 7
VCDI 0 1 0 6 45 3398 24154 33231

Date: 2025-11-13:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 101034 13947 443 676 230 7 0 0
OW 12 366 91 479 570 34 0 0
VODI 11 563 168 472 632 289 1 0
ODI 0 129 96 375 852 412 27 0
CDI 0 10 18 92 486 2072 411 6
VCDI 0 0 0 8 77 4590 24836 32492

Date: 2025-11-15:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 102244 12697 449 413 44 0 0 0
OW 22 387 167 440 260 15 0 0
VODI 10 374 151 480 628 257 1 0
ODI 0 108 81 457 681 411 20 0
CDI 0 17 22 158 811 1870 295 0
VCDI 0 0 0 7 204 6525 28431 27877

Date: 2025-11-17:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 99896 14342 428 507 113 2 0 0
OW 9 409 146 332 343 46 0 0
VODI 6 338 155 434 557 177 1 0
ODI 0 100 74 339 933 483 11 0
CDI 0 21 10 205 1057 2384 224 0
VCDI 0 0 0 15 289 8774 27083 26771

Date: 2025-11-19:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 99557 13165 422 574 343 22 0 0
OW 7 440 120 267 346 96 0 0
VODI 0 498 151 397 415 268 2 0
ODI 0 211 71 375 705 876 53 0
CDI 0 33 28 128 653 2763 557 12
VCDI 0 0 0 11 130 7546 31445 24327

Date: 2025-11-21:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 99210 12866 412 490 73 4 0 0
OW 9 450 122 345 432 79 0 0
VODI 0 468 166 387 382 254 4 0
ODI 0 138 111 537 825 527 66 0
CDI 0 38 14 131 1171 2317 689 3
VCDI 0 0 0 11 222 5408 30542 28111


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