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: 2025-08-14

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-08-08:

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 103997 13960 188 95 10 0 0 0
OW 2206 5125 1030 1025 118 3 0 0
VODI 1845 820 852 4599 1731 250 0 0
ODI 0 35 54 1045 8010 2053 116 0
CDI 0 4 16 144 4472 17068 4590 0
VCDI 0 1 4 4 15 170 3555 1600
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-08-10:

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 104805 13332 134 54 6 0 0 0
OW 2194 5546 987 935 75 8 0 0
VODI 1812 1065 912 5241 1427 93 5 0
ODI 0 64 69 1299 7579 2631 253 0
CDI 0 5 32 192 5259 15444 3966 1
VCDI 0 4 3 2 20 860 4406 90
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-08-12:

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 106748 13857 197 61 6 0 0 0
OW 2473 4944 1444 869 35 0 0 0
VODI 1723 250 737 5231 1175 23 0 0
ODI 0 5 2 750 10722 1864 0 0
CDI 0 5 3 8 3077 15411 2196 0
VCDI 0 4 2 2 38 1846 5102 0
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-08-14:

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 106954 13805 200 91 10 0 0 0
OW 2717 5274 1163 687 42 7 0 0
VODI 1564 615 1032 5149 928 29 0 0
ODI 0 5 6 1064 10804 1746 3 0
CDI 0 2 2 15 3980 14966 1171 0
VCDI 0 4 2 2 62 1791 4368 550
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 106969 14031 268 120 9 0 0 0
OW 2574 5084 1127 721 56 8 0 0
VODI 1692 579 996 4977 1035 31 0 0
ODI 0 5 10 1164 10742 2140 4 0
CDI 0 1 2 23 3915 14684 1307 0
VCDI 0 5 2 3 69 1676 4231 550

Date: 2025-08-16:

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 107379 13547 149 46 5 0 0 0
OW 2694 5780 836 514 50 5 0 0
VODI 1514 1000 1149 5186 1105 23 0 0
ODI 0 17 28 1325 11136 1300 3 0
CDI 0 2 2 54 4960 12493 1237 0
VCDI 0 3 1 1 88 1468 5160 550
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 107474 13707 197 93 9 0 0 0
OW 2592 5716 828 499 61 4 0 0
VODI 1521 895 1092 4990 1298 33 0 0
ODI 0 26 45 1477 11051 2009 31 0
CDI 0 2 2 66 4811 11830 1558 0
VCDI 0 3 1 1 114 1413 4811 550

Date: 2025-08-18:

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 107827 15739 127 63 4 0 0 0
OW 2566 5125 1768 928 16 2 0 0
VODI 1379 30 319 5253 1122 8 0 0
ODI 0 0 1 475 14617 1206 1 0
CDI 0 2 3 29 2359 12207 172 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 33 1244 5745 440
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 107596 13479 154 106 11 1 0 0
OW 2568 6004 681 530 59 8 1 0
VODI 1608 1369 1302 4348 1724 70 1 0
ODI 0 42 76 1662 11810 1701 6 0
CDI 0 1 5 100 4467 11200 997 0
VCDI 0 1 0 2 80 1687 4913 440

Date: 2025-08-20:

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 110923 12877 78 28 0 0 0 0
OW 2713 5914 1219 673 8 0 0 0
VODI 1357 432 824 4605 1156 19 0 0
ODI 0 3 15 928 12322 2920 3 0
CDI 0 6 7 73 2851 10531 1146 0
VCDI 0 2 3 9 33 2437 4690 5
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 110624 10638 121 65 6 0 0 0
OW 2907 6222 550 507 35 4 0 0
VODI 1462 2299 1335 3729 1711 96 0 0
ODI 0 64 119 1840 10419 2645 25 0
CDI 0 7 16 163 4131 10693 1335 0
VCDI 0 4 5 12 68 2469 4479 5

Date: 2025-08-22:

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 111350 12591 81 28 1 0 0 0
OW 2780 6118 1142 677 11 0 0 0
VODI 1313 625 1013 4284 1393 30 0 0
ODI 0 9 27 1249 10603 3550 11 0
CDI 0 11 14 106 3317 10700 1252 0
VCDI 0 4 4 14 31 2522 3949 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 111009 10264 111 69 1 0 0 0
OW 2992 6335 629 706 80 3 0 0
VODI 1442 2609 1363 3223 1988 192 0 0
ODI 0 135 151 2145 8513 3192 121 0
CDI 0 10 23 198 4723 10906 1455 0
VCDI 0 5 4 17 51 2509 3636 0


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