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

Validation of sea ice concentration - American sector

Bulletin date: 2025-07-31

Data source: OSI SAF N.H. multi-product sea ice concentration

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-07-25:

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 25522 3420 86 85 1 0 0 0
OW 28 689 291 846 33 0 0 0
VODI 7 76 27 1950 891 9 0 0
ODI 0 24 3 96 4910 883 0 0
CDI 0 31 22 152 4425 11997 188 0
VCDI 0 0 0 188 763 3427 161 0
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-07-27:

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 25597 3603 98 82 5 0 0 0
OW 8 860 272 812 40 2 0 0
VODI 0 122 31 2178 688 19 0 0
ODI 0 27 2 198 4257 884 0 0
CDI 0 80 33 154 4588 9271 1744 42
VCDI 0 3 11 175 639 3772 934 0
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-07-29:

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 26018 3804 137 68 1 0 0 0
OW 12 781 303 951 17 8 0 0
VODI 3 101 31 2311 805 19 0 0
ODI 0 31 20 92 6242 263 0 0
CDI 0 6 20 205 2370 12557 813 0
VCDI 0 0 0 30 191 991 2030 0
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-07-31:

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 25948 3768 79 28 0 0 0 0
OW 10 985 370 821 3 0 0 0
VODI 1 103 41 2454 1422 0 0 0
ODI 0 35 14 164 5210 854 0 0
CDI 0 17 21 219 3004 11114 1250 0
VCDI 0 0 0 7 214 2435 640 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 25948 3878 90 27 0 0 0 0
OW 9 869 359 867 4 0 0 0
VODI 2 108 41 2416 1384 0 0 0
ODI 0 35 10 149 5217 829 31 0
CDI 0 18 25 231 3047 11086 1212 0
VCDI 0 0 0 3 201 2488 647 0

Date: 2025-08-02:

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 26401 3421 52 5 0 0 0 0
OW 84 1159 416 760 3 0 0 0
VODI 2 233 128 3303 928 16 0 0
ODI 0 78 8 697 3215 1979 190 0
CDI 0 59 34 200 2510 7490 3930 326
VCDI 0 0 0 2 240 637 2721 4
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 26397 3581 61 10 0 0 0 0
OW 88 1005 426 779 1 0 0 0
VODI 2 222 108 3076 1060 12 0 0
ODI 0 73 9 893 3075 1739 409 0
CDI 0 69 34 207 2533 7619 3645 321
VCDI 0 0 0 2 227 752 2787 9

Date: 2025-08-04:

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 26252 4087 73 38 0 0 0 0
OW 47 1069 579 1000 2 0 0 0
VODI 0 87 33 4448 471 0 0 0
ODI 0 18 1 276 4166 70 0 0
CDI 0 11 1 36 1460 9458 143 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 26 1526 4264 1589
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 26219 3719 86 24 0 0 0 0
OW 79 1115 439 853 0 0 0 0
VODI 1 239 138 4024 729 7 0 0
ODI 0 98 7 695 2542 2513 23 0
CDI 0 96 16 180 2715 8138 2615 696
VCDI 0 5 1 22 139 396 1769 893

Date: 2025-08-06:

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 26662 3748 66 56 4 0 0 0
OW 29 1250 450 870 30 0 0 0
VODI 0 117 83 3972 969 16 0 0
ODI 0 23 2 199 3752 462 0 0
CDI 0 2 0 29 1835 8455 1959 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 22 970 3965 1234
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 26641 3411 83 94 2 0 0 0
OW 50 1263 322 782 22 0 0 0
VODI 0 288 156 3574 1239 139 6 0
ODI 0 100 14 478 2372 2602 241 0
CDI 0 78 26 187 2862 6929 4157 813
VCDI 0 0 0 11 115 233 1520 421

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 27010 3489 38 60 2 0 0 0
OW 28 1482 338 680 49 0 0 0
VODI 0 176 278 3721 1181 29 0 0
ODI 0 22 2 456 4029 466 53 0
CDI 0 0 0 39 1523 8797 2089 0
VCDI 0 0 0 18 64 170 3354 1588
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 26992 3010 30 66 0 0 0 0
OW 46 1489 275 737 33 2 0 0
VODI 0 465 313 3286 1540 41 1 0
ODI 0 109 14 624 2260 2408 499 0
CDI 0 96 24 219 2925 6941 3993 1084
VCDI 0 0 0 42 90 70 1003 504


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