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American sector
European sector
  Ice concntr, edge pos
  Contingency tables
Asian sector

Validation of sea ice concentration - European sector

Bulletin date: 2025-07-10

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

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 75784 8646 32 13 1 0 0 0
OW 1318 1266 245 221 24 0 0 0
VODI 2946 301 206 699 324 18 1 0
ODI 0 78 47 435 1163 275 14 0
CDI 0 27 42 144 1015 1031 176 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 786 2761 2823 0
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-07-06:

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 74803 9467 74 52 17 0 0 0
OW 1277 1337 219 271 28 0 0 0
VODI 2924 405 255 697 373 18 1 0
ODI 0 113 83 596 960 278 15 0
CDI 0 48 39 171 1254 941 230 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 313 3438 2165 0
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-07-08:

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 75695 9335 76 26 1 0 0 0
OW 1374 1510 396 333 32 0 0 0
VODI 2844 131 241 1220 380 2 1 0
ODI 0 8 25 253 1084 222 5 0
CDI 0 0 0 27 1383 1979 224 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 16 2219 1820 0
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-07-10:

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 76632 8229 71 37 2 0 0 0
OW 1377 1614 335 319 43 0 0 0
VODI 2821 271 304 1192 290 18 2 0
ODI 0 14 31 337 1046 241 15 0
CDI 0 1 0 39 571 2903 678 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 2226 1199 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 76620 8351 85 45 1 0 0 0
OW 1389 1507 335 328 44 1 0 0
VODI 2821 253 295 1150 300 19 2 0
ODI 0 18 26 366 1011 274 14 0
CDI 0 0 0 35 595 2965 693 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 5 2129 1185 0

Date: 2025-07-12:

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 77363 7272 53 34 1 0 0 0
OW 1382 1763 360 307 28 2 1 0
VODI 2797 477 354 1134 272 34 2 0
ODI 0 40 58 552 1037 235 35 0
CDI 0 1 7 84 1344 3256 473 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 21 1812 271 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 77360 7319 77 34 1 0 0 0
OW 1383 1728 336 349 34 2 1 0
VODI 2799 469 359 1066 283 36 2 0
ODI 0 36 48 565 1028 252 38 0
CDI 0 1 12 97 1200 3203 421 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 157 1846 320 0

Date: 2025-07-14:

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 77533 7588 73 28 2 0 0 0
OW 1534 2026 559 441 33 0 0 0
VODI 2549 36 139 1449 443 8 2 0
ODI 0 0 3 222 1387 160 4 0
CDI 0 0 0 5 726 5404 196 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 6 79 227 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 77426 6994 46 27 2 0 0 0
OW 1415 1875 321 379 55 6 1 0
VODI 2775 721 323 991 351 63 13 0
ODI 0 51 72 649 973 214 101 0
CDI 0 9 12 99 1140 4771 274 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 76 597 40 0

Date: 2025-07-16:

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 77087 8010 58 34 2 0 0 0
OW 1601 2075 406 441 21 0 0 0
VODI 2525 207 373 1328 287 12 0 0
ODI 0 2 12 393 1237 138 1 0
CDI 0 0 1 24 771 5643 30 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 121 22 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 76912 7366 26 12 0 0 0 0
OW 1551 2050 258 356 29 7 0 0
VODI 2750 808 438 878 299 57 0 0
ODI 0 61 118 865 964 181 19 0
CDI 0 9 10 109 1008 5019 32 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 18 650 2 0

Date: 2025-07-18:

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 78480 6845 49 28 1 0 0 0
OW 1672 1992 389 356 36 0 0 0
VODI 2494 262 381 1187 322 28 0 0
ODI 0 3 18 386 1038 232 18 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 712 5187 620 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 93 29 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 78239 5769 26 21 0 0 0 0
OW 1684 2273 255 279 39 9 0 0
VODI 2723 993 435 797 327 87 18 0
ODI 0 60 113 805 842 225 51 0
CDI 0 7 8 59 901 4535 487 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 684 111 0


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