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: 2025-08-28

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

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 29412 3079 15 17 0 0 0 0
OW 410 4144 509 322 2 0 0 0
VODI 8 327 500 2902 600 0 0 0
ODI 0 2 0 661 4872 671 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 108 1224 4987 877 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 75 1836 3487 184
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Date: 2025-08-24:

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 29485 3012 15 18 0 0 0 0
OW 799 4230 261 189 0 0 0 0
VODI 7 652 459 2730 595 0 0 0
ODI 0 8 2 911 4792 1049 0 0
CDI 0 21 0 101 972 5255 78 0
VCDI 0 0 0 3 62 2543 2982 0
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Date: 2025-08-26:

Best estimate Forecast
...observations not yet available ...observations not yet available

Date: 2025-08-28:

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 30165 4287 34 33 0 0 0 0
OW 318 3845 548 717 6 0 0 0
VODI 5 104 104 2752 701 1 0 0
ODI 0 12 1 133 3780 1027 0 0
CDI 0 6 0 25 569 6757 136 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 4287 876 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 30160 4499 48 48 0 0 0 0
OW 323 3639 533 778 7 0 0 0
VODI 5 97 105 2640 730 22 0 0
ODI 0 13 0 169 3681 1245 0 0
CDI 0 6 1 25 636 6390 118 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 4415 894 0

Date: 2025-08-30:

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 30165 4124 30 19 0 0 0 0
OW 225 3998 507 722 12 0 0 0
VODI 5 137 115 2259 890 0 0 0
ODI 0 27 1 145 3617 147 0 0
CDI 0 13 3 23 1946 8302 258 0
VCDI 0 3 0 0 21 2821 696 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 30157 4222 45 51 1 0 0 0
OW 236 3890 462 732 17 0 0 0
VODI 2 147 145 2187 894 0 0 0
ODI 0 25 1 172 3482 316 0 0
CDI 0 15 3 26 2071 7770 251 0
VCDI 0 3 0 0 21 3184 703 0

Date: 2025-09-01:

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 31291 3401 43 48 0 0 0 0
OW 1024 3325 354 342 29 2 0 0
VODI 1 332 290 2241 536 11 0 0
ODI 0 27 1 481 3686 327 0 0
CDI 0 38 0 10 2335 6907 234 0
VCDI 0 1 0 0 42 2790 1082 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 31240 3055 32 43 0 0 0 0
OW 1075 3427 287 298 35 0 0 0
VODI 1 579 360 2189 602 5 0 0
ODI 0 26 9 559 3134 281 0 0
CDI 0 37 0 33 2821 6711 256 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 36 3040 1060 0

Date: 2025-09-03:

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 31869 5095 71 13 0 0 0 0
OW 352 2166 646 599 1 0 0 0
VODI 3 89 106 2420 624 0 0 0
ODI 0 24 0 95 4914 647 0 0
CDI 0 22 0 2 794 7101 606 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 8 1688 1276 0
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 31214 3194 62 25 1 0 0 0
OW 1008 3387 331 316 21 0 0 0
VODI 2 733 406 2047 637 0 0 0
ODI 0 42 24 666 2926 355 1 0
CDI 0 37 0 75 2704 6530 488 0
VCDI 0 3 0 0 52 2551 1393 0

Date: 2025-09-05:

Best estimate Forecast
...observations not yet available ...observations not yet available


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