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: 2025-11-20

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-11-14:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 9100 2807 202 221 55 0 0 0
OW 15 249 56 138 102 13 0 0
VODI 2 443 95 277 134 98 0 0
ODI 0 92 54 169 315 260 18 0
CDI 0 3 3 64 192 720 187 0
VCDI 0 0 0 3 104 2059 11999 15599

Date: 2025-11-16:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 8901 2728 202 271 84 3 0 0
OW 21 187 41 180 139 13 0 0
VODI 6 165 70 213 209 91 1 0
ODI 0 53 35 172 524 193 11 0
CDI 0 6 6 32 294 749 134 0
VCDI 0 0 0 1 93 1827 13111 15082

Date: 2025-11-18:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 8595 2386 169 300 178 12 0 0
OW 0 175 39 98 219 54 0 0
VODI 0 210 94 196 286 129 4 0
ODI 0 30 21 92 560 257 14 0
CDI 0 9 7 53 341 1002 192 2
VCDI 0 0 0 3 84 1959 11656 16422

Date: 2025-11-20:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 8505 2278 138 230 64 2 0 0
OW 0 244 43 126 168 32 0 0
VODI 0 311 58 155 145 46 0 0
ODI 0 108 88 284 392 97 11 0
CDI 0 6 8 72 438 1208 111 2
VCDI 0 0 0 2 87 2609 13076 14704

Date: 2025-11-22:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 8463 1874 179 240 60 1 0 0
OW 0 188 39 134 236 51 2 0
VODI 0 243 70 147 141 142 4 0
ODI 0 40 46 250 368 187 15 0
CDI 0 1 0 42 581 1359 177 5
VCDI 0 0 0 10 97 2152 12978 15326

Date: 2025-11-24:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 8445 1597 165 218 131 52 0 0
OW 1 160 42 106 132 109 0 0
VODI 0 179 67 220 165 204 63 0
ODI 0 9 18 137 430 337 42 0
CDI 0 0 0 14 531 1304 402 1
VCDI 0 0 0 0 207 1391 9715 19254

Date: 2025-11-26:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 8435 1471 120 159 67 2 0 0
OW 10 156 60 130 142 29 0 0
VODI 0 158 54 131 150 105 60 0
ODI 0 92 50 207 294 233 79 0
CDI 0 10 26 106 317 816 492 0
VCDI 0 0 2 21 261 1510 11035 18858

Date: 2025-11-28:

Best estimate
...observations not yet available


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