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: 2025-12-11

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 2922 4055 97 130 22 3 0 0
OW 66 96 27 80 64 21 0 0
VODI 33 126 42 104 250 247 2 0
ODI 11 351 46 193 478 217 17 0
CDI 0 133 5 64 610 712 193 0
VCDI 0 0 0 28 189 1487 11611 21119

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 2626 4231 102 69 16 2 0 0
OW 57 131 68 62 24 6 0 0
VODI 8 234 66 156 190 51 0 0
ODI 0 385 40 189 438 500 20 0
CDI 0 4 1 56 409 846 344 0
VCDI 0 0 0 10 310 1848 9327 23025

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 2693 3988 81 93 35 8 0 0
OW 82 145 31 68 36 11 0 0
VODI 24 329 56 138 109 57 0 0
ODI 4 137 33 125 415 449 5 0
CDI 0 4 2 30 436 1302 396 3
VCDI 0 0 0 2 101 1424 9784 23215

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 2698 3947 67 67 12 0 0 0
OW 88 138 31 41 39 48 0 0
VODI 38 118 29 117 35 32 0 0
ODI 4 102 23 165 148 124 20 0
CDI 0 67 26 115 510 797 166 2
VCDI 0 1 0 3 280 2625 12192 20936

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 2403 3630 107 163 74 0 0 0
OW 64 150 27 55 156 41 0 0
VODI 18 168 26 62 95 65 0 0
ODI 0 103 22 85 122 104 2 0
CDI 0 52 21 82 344 981 253 0
VCDI 0 0 0 4 169 3524 14091 18588

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 1002 4175 168 299 142 0 0 0
OW 28 98 12 54 196 128 6 0
VODI 11 151 9 41 125 101 27 0
ODI 8 165 31 88 205 223 3 0
CDI 0 19 10 53 233 1318 390 1
VCDI 0 0 0 0 70 2684 11289 22288

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 35 2481 286 531 1019 353 0 0
OW 1 96 32 92 98 204 0 0
VODI 0 102 21 72 59 257 36 0
ODI 0 122 24 53 74 392 26 0
CDI 0 92 34 115 164 1261 411 0
VCDI 0 0 2 6 99 3182 12747 21272

Date: 2025-12-19:

Best estimate
...observations not yet available


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