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

Validation of sea ice concentration - European 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 83796 4429 16 17 0 0 0 0
OW 93 1485 276 425 9 0 0 0
VODI 0 86 170 1407 152 1 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 263 1073 202 4 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 981 4095 91 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1219 124 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 83987 4597 13 12 0 0 0 0
OW 16 1260 280 370 21 0 0 0
VODI 0 89 155 1398 205 2 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 217 1271 373 11 0
CDI 0 0 0 8 1223 3531 52 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1277 48 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 84644 4575 35 47 1 0 0 0
OW 4 1012 305 443 5 0 0 0
VODI 0 40 87 1250 141 0 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 116 2163 359 1 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 572 3414 140 1
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 390 664 3
...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 84171 5082 44 69 0 0 0 0
OW 0 1125 260 416 2 0 0 0
VODI 0 122 122 1046 180 1 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 111 2200 242 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 696 3288 27 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 1129 81 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 84170 5075 48 69 0 0 0 0
OW 1 1084 242 463 0 0 0 0
VODI 0 170 136 1004 192 1 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 103 2074 311 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 813 3211 26 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1137 82 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 84495 4681 52 47 0 0 0 0
OW 168 1282 244 278 0 0 0 0
VODI 48 225 164 1023 41 1 0 0
ODI 0 1 4 222 1919 213 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 8 1290 2344 496 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1017 153 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 84505 4677 59 46 0 0 0 0
OW 179 1230 255 329 0 0 0 0
VODI 27 282 144 1004 47 1 0 0
ODI 0 0 6 189 1867 317 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 10 1336 2177 486 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1080 163 0

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 86533 3099 26 77 0 0 0 0
OW 179 1488 262 629 6 0 0 0
VODI 0 8 26 825 91 0 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 48 2795 11 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 641 2891 83 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 208 490 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 86454 2712 22 57 0 0 0 0
OW 258 1471 143 273 1 0 0 0
VODI 0 403 147 909 20 1 0 0
ODI 0 9 2 309 1829 171 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 31 1667 2654 251 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 16 284 322 0

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 86862 3004 46 39 0 0 0 0
OW 150 1824 130 470 9 0 0 0
VODI 0 115 89 600 136 1 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 132 2351 37 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 1243 2672 58 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 311 137 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 86778 2594 31 15 0 0 0 0
OW 234 1690 94 278 1 0 0 0
VODI 0 638 116 588 80 0 0 0
ODI 0 21 24 326 1597 124 1 0
CDI 0 0 0 34 2056 2684 128 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 5 213 66 0

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 87005 3214 23 92 0 0 0 0
OW 214 1720 132 371 19 0 0 0
VODI 0 211 57 385 241 1 0 0
ODI 0 0 9 117 2046 39 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 803 2627 835 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 65 187 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 86797 2853 31 77 0 0 0 0
OW 360 1607 100 231 2 0 0 0
VODI 62 635 58 455 121 6 0 0
ODI 0 50 32 188 1332 165 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 15 1656 2526 940 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 35 82 0


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