Description of algorithm
Full domain
  Ice concntr, edge pos
  Contingency tables
American sector
European sector
Asian sector

Validation of sea ice concentration - Full domain

Bulletin date: 2025-06-26

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-06-20:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 71089 15694 109 48 3 0 0 0
OW 1170 5286 768 679 66 3 0 0
VODI 3281 1781 907 2724 1191 116 29 0
ODI 0 182 200 1255 3068 1047 236 0
CDI 0 56 74 514 3301 7268 3158 0
VCDI 0 3 7 42 1927 14596 31289 7643
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-06-22:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 71171 15998 92 46 5 0 0 0
OW 1232 5586 694 657 69 8 2 0
VODI 3263 2089 944 2428 1051 140 35 0
ODI 0 265 253 1167 3035 1398 148 0
CDI 0 77 85 655 3576 8218 2702 27
VCDI 0 4 10 42 2135 15701 26675 9127
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-06-24:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 73190 17149 146 53 6 1 0 0
OW 1154 5050 886 694 55 3 2 0
VODI 3225 787 749 2939 1375 139 20 0
ODI 0 53 74 1036 4425 1467 104 0
CDI 0 45 38 322 3093 13008 2639 0
VCDI 0 0 2 8 4901 12709 24966 4297
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-06-26:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 74953 16368 103 66 15 0 0 0
OW 1258 5055 726 649 63 7 0 0
VODI 3203 1143 866 2616 1074 345 25 0
ODI 0 120 140 1538 3500 1461 161 0
CDI 0 70 82 587 2965 14109 3256 0
VCDI 0 0 1 33 1629 18830 19568 4225
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 74957 16698 141 100 17 0 0 0
OW 1253 4682 664 612 51 11 1 0
VODI 3204 1162 875 2628 1081 335 25 0
ODI 0 149 153 1497 3383 1556 182 0
CDI 0 64 83 613 3064 13967 3733 28
VCDI 0 1 2 39 1650 18883 19069 4197

Date: 2025-06-28:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 76015 16515 134 78 20 3 0 0
OW 1245 5206 630 569 95 14 1 0
VODI 3185 1518 815 2434 1064 255 30 0
ODI 0 293 275 2007 2584 1317 143 0
CDI 0 74 92 709 3971 13149 2112 0
VCDI 0 0 0 14 2076 20044 19913 2211
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 75973 16745 171 105 21 5 1 0
OW 1286 4946 606 539 74 15 1 0
VODI 3186 1517 777 2423 997 269 31 0
ODI 0 317 278 1858 2918 1484 154 0
CDI 0 81 114 864 3648 12966 2333 0
VCDI 0 0 0 22 2152 20043 19679 2211

Date: 2025-06-30:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 75809 19826 150 114 10 4 0 0
OW 1223 5101 1421 1069 52 6 0 0
VODI 3126 168 423 3768 1270 22 4 0
ODI 0 13 24 643 4826 787 24 0
CDI 0 2 3 109 4392 17786 608 0
VCDI 0 0 0 33 1095 15234 19843 1822
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 75688 17879 149 122 19 8 0 0
OW 1299 4858 585 638 113 11 2 0
VODI 3171 1706 743 2302 1109 292 28 0
ODI 0 509 412 1844 3229 1418 126 0
CDI 0 158 130 766 4995 12473 1951 0
VCDI 0 0 2 64 2180 19637 18372 1822

Date: 2025-07-02:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 78116 18173 155 98 9 0 1 0
OW 1209 5169 1296 1147 116 27 3 0
VODI 3108 581 630 2804 1211 96 5 0
ODI 0 49 74 879 4902 990 29 0
CDI 0 12 45 289 6632 15293 1148 0
VCDI 0 1 1 2 1174 17104 17395 837
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 78035 15996 138 80 15 0 1 0
OW 1253 4861 635 587 190 46 2 0
VODI 3145 2168 812 2060 1114 300 21 0
ODI 0 810 466 1613 3505 1797 56 0
CDI 0 148 141 820 6854 10758 2045 0
VCDI 0 2 9 59 2366 20609 16456 837

Date: 2025-07-04:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 80183 16784 151 114 41 6 0 0
OW 1403 5551 1043 1039 158 50 0 0
VODI 2964 883 620 2218 1328 168 10 0
ODI 0 158 106 1178 4799 1641 41 0
CDI 0 46 79 418 6178 12633 1205 0
VCDI 0 1 1 5 4252 17574 15780 1
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 79914 14663 156 89 16 1 0 0
OW 1485 4809 572 577 256 65 7 0
VODI 3131 2656 707 1785 1209 301 10 0
ODI 10 1087 356 1475 3854 1620 98 0
CDI 10 205 202 983 6560 10432 1593 0
VCDI 0 3 7 63 4861 19653 15328 1


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