Validation of sea ice concentration

Bulletin date: 2025-06-12

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-06-06:

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 70643 19644 4995 1122 151 34 116 0
OW 0 353 3294 3796 762 178 313 4
VODI 0 7 685 2489 3018 1703 1017 40
ODI 0 0 41 637 1376 3294 3509 109
CDI 0 0 0 155 284 955 14097 6503
VCDI 0 0 0 103 35 13 4425 8944
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Date: 2025-06-10:

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 75641 18191 6058 716 336 79 134 2
OW 0 185 3972 1891 1009 298 355 19
VODI 0 1 862 1571 2564 2647 955 53
ODI 0 0 38 351 730 3256 4120 103
CDI 0 0 4 114 168 655 10958 939
VCDI 0 0 0 73 64 77 5999 13656
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Date: 2025-06-12:

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 74215 20915 5023 1137 454 193 286 2
OW 0 821 2908 2088 903 562 509 20
VODI 0 12 711 1527 1993 2839 1466 69
ODI 0 0 43 269 814 2446 4280 113
CDI 0 0 9 102 117 907 10616 253
VCDI 0 0 0 18 70 81 5669 14384
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 74215 20979 5332 1278 465 196 305 3
OW 0 764 2632 2043 907 595 528 19
VODI 0 5 681 1384 1892 2698 1399 60
ODI 0 0 43 287 888 2497 4107 112
CDI 0 0 6 136 125 960 10998 241
VCDI 0 0 0 13 74 82 5489 14406

Date: 2025-06-16:

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 75966 19293 8269 816 122 57 262 8
OW 0 176 3261 2855 605 215 360 27
VODI 0 0 397 2142 2585 1915 1270 72
ODI 0 0 34 183 447 1659 5432 101
CDI 0 0 12 62 121 121 6967 293
VCDI 0 0 0 13 6 5 7941 14774
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 75966 19062 7087 804 123 66 278 4
OW 0 397 4108 2485 513 327 419 27
VODI 0 10 711 2346 2041 1471 1618 72
ODI 0 0 61 320 986 1628 5177 126
CDI 0 0 6 109 218 478 10772 895
VCDI 0 0 0 7 5 2 3968 14151

Date: 2025-06-18:

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 75475 20563 7880 1053 142 51 291 1
OW 0 479 2907 2915 608 338 465 21
VODI 0 69 842 2162 1805 1896 1804 103
ODI 0 0 72 442 549 1079 4505 130
CDI 0 0 24 143 220 323 7194 534
VCDI 0 0 0 2 4 10 7622 14121
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 75475 20232 7013 878 154 61 303 1
OW 0 839 3676 2564 543 368 482 20
VODI 0 40 836 2299 1550 1525 2091 97
ODI 0 0 190 739 720 1240 4673 141
CDI 0 0 10 203 354 488 9260 514
VCDI 0 0 0 34 7 15 5072 14137

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 75168 20266 8478 911 152 70 367 0
OW 0 384 3626 2704 786 359 501 0
VODI 0 6 794 2382 1744 2033 1777 0
ODI 0 0 82 271 494 1646 3933 0
CDI 0 0 165 242 340 535 6660 116
VCDI 0 0 44 132 106 67 10657 10846
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 75168 19939 7481 1031 155 89 304 0
OW 0 715 4193 2264 733 345 554 0
VODI 0 2 1159 2353 1521 1751 2154 0
ODI 0 0 169 580 664 1582 4504 0
CDI 0 0 141 373 486 827 8774 246
VCDI 0 0 46 41 63 116 7605 10716


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