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: 2025-12-18

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-12-12:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 86499 16656 417 527 56 0 0 0
OW 118 451 110 288 201 71 2 0
VODI 45 360 158 375 413 197 0 0
ODI 9 123 70 345 732 670 60 0
CDI 0 68 26 182 990 2291 708 0
VCDI 0 1 0 5 380 5533 31297 36588

Date: 2025-12-14:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 86678 15710 332 482 112 0 0 0
OW 58 530 135 292 331 76 0 0
VODI 18 459 150 394 331 163 0 0
ODI 3 209 124 459 847 590 64 0
CDI 0 44 36 118 1020 3424 867 2
VCDI 0 0 1 7 241 6954 32635 33126

Date: 2025-12-16:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 83884 16279 653 882 564 71 0 0
OW 17 546 138 222 279 254 36 0
VODI 0 528 178 368 253 280 51 0
ODI 0 331 140 511 909 744 172 0
CDI 0 12 23 140 676 3898 1351 2
VCDI 0 0 0 8 169 5595 29438 37420

Date: 2025-12-18:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 80655 16185 546 824 1383 924 6 0
OW 6 665 115 183 164 272 5 0
VODI 16 541 145 322 296 544 13 0
ODI 4 297 179 523 583 724 105 0
CDI 1 169 80 365 903 3088 1119 0
VCDI 0 2 9 58 282 6881 30425 37415

Date: 2025-12-20:

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Date: 2025-12-22:

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Date: 2025-12-24:

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Date: 2025-12-26:

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