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: 2025-12-11

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-12-05:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 89246 16045 480 702 139 3 0 0
OW 82 243 97 381 409 26 0 0
VODI 38 266 146 433 619 305 4 0
ODI 11 403 96 593 1369 505 49 0
CDI 0 134 10 98 1346 1850 842 0
VCDI 0 0 0 30 250 4123 32102 33542

Date: 2025-12-07:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 88103 16698 440 453 120 3 0 0
OW 77 366 218 365 299 45 0 0
VODI 10 368 234 546 553 173 1 0
ODI 0 417 85 574 1042 872 33 0
CDI 0 5 1 87 1007 2172 777 0
VCDI 0 0 0 10 347 4262 31574 34680

Date: 2025-12-09:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 87968 16259 419 505 147 10 0 0
OW 97 396 137 327 307 51 0 0
VODI 29 486 206 496 427 235 0 0
ODI 4 173 82 455 1107 824 31 0
CDI 0 9 5 70 840 2489 725 3
VCDI 0 0 0 2 145 4045 31087 36419

Date: 2025-12-11:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 87089 16527 361 491 86 0 0 0
OW 100 445 98 231 293 58 0 0
VODI 43 303 173 429 472 194 0 0
ODI 4 115 55 451 805 671 66 0
CDI 0 67 28 143 928 2153 788 2
VCDI 0 1 0 4 310 4820 31108 37105

Date: 2025-12-13:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 86223 16527 394 474 113 0 0 0
OW 67 505 129 283 271 46 0 0
VODI 18 445 169 367 380 167 0 0
ODI 0 203 109 446 760 528 47 0
CDI 0 56 23 153 1004 2642 662 2
VCDI 0 0 0 7 298 5953 30927 36619

Date: 2025-12-15:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 85278 16349 381 605 286 0 0 0
OW 41 557 85 223 332 153 6 0
VODI 11 483 161 332 399 191 27 0
ODI 8 272 125 443 992 692 106 0
CDI 0 31 22 105 773 4127 1028 1
VCDI 0 0 0 0 159 5989 28928 37316

Date: 2025-12-17:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 83104 15412 582 845 1220 370 0 0
OW 19 559 116 288 200 264 0 0
VODI 2 490 185 390 268 395 37 0
ODI 0 242 151 619 865 766 132 0
CDI 0 93 38 258 739 3569 1425 0
VCDI 0 0 2 6 112 5910 30244 37100

Date: 2025-12-19:

Best estimate
...observations not yet available


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