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

Validation of sea ice concentration - Full domain

Bulletin date: 2025-12-04

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-11-28:

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 99897 12499 447 482 33 0 0 0
OW 116 1367 311 894 207 17 0 0
VODI 16 690 272 1248 606 171 0 0
ODI 0 116 69 795 849 232 2 0
CDI 0 13 47 281 1240 829 65 4
VCDI 0 1 1 138 792 6587 22779 40630
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Date: 2025-11-30:

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 97032 14426 344 609 76 4 0 0
OW 411 1279 274 885 346 60 0 0
VODI 59 854 200 922 645 414 0 0
ODI 2 325 104 560 577 341 2 0
CDI 0 161 34 399 991 1042 92 28
VCDI 0 144 83 353 985 8147 22938 38595
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Date: 2025-12-02:

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 95251 15346 495 435 1 0 0 0
OW 44 1571 453 1031 177 1 0 0
VODI 8 426 185 1288 727 48 0 0
ODI 0 172 26 461 1107 153 1 0
CDI 0 77 34 302 1385 1382 121 18
VCDI 0 25 36 343 723 7409 26209 37272
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Date: 2025-12-04:

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 91867 16531 454 597 3 0 0 0
OW 83 1228 434 1277 215 12 0 0
VODI 6 215 186 1345 790 160 0 0
ODI 0 17 30 639 1268 250 4 0
CDI 0 6 8 343 1539 1330 82 11
VCDI 0 0 0 132 1079 5629 22562 44411
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 91855 16625 477 721 22 0 0 0
OW 96 1161 430 1210 266 21 0 0
VODI 5 191 171 1312 774 171 0 0
ODI 0 17 22 627 1195 266 4 0
CDI 0 3 12 314 1574 1344 103 11
VCDI 0 0 0 149 1063 5579 22541 44411

Date: 2025-12-06:

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 90330 15954 502 752 71 0 0 0
OW 119 1645 343 906 358 56 0 0
VODI 5 468 231 1158 597 284 0 0
ODI 0 58 33 715 988 328 2 0
CDI 0 26 23 291 1995 1565 120 0
VCDI 0 2 1 40 869 5992 21908 46008
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 90301 16076 539 845 85 0 0 0
OW 146 1541 320 864 382 98 0 0
VODI 7 444 230 1177 630 273 0 0
ODI 0 67 31 670 988 378 1 0
CDI 0 25 13 248 1874 1573 132 0
VCDI 0 0 0 58 919 5903 21897 46008

Date: 2025-12-08:

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 87681 17486 613 1216 104 0 0 0
OW 223 1351 304 911 387 15 0 0
VODI 36 366 254 1020 669 107 1 0
ODI 0 75 50 802 901 210 7 0
CDI 0 24 5 351 1592 1151 127 11
VCDI 0 5 5 134 1638 6187 24918 43806
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 87657 16906 558 1022 105 0 0 0
OW 231 1711 308 952 340 26 0 0
VODI 52 535 281 1129 679 94 1 0
ODI 0 129 73 893 1070 229 7 0
CDI 0 22 6 312 1592 1290 86 7
VCDI 0 4 5 126 1505 6031 24959 43810

Date: 2025-12-10:

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 87651 17280 751 738 85 0 0 0
OW 208 1009 445 1033 218 0 0 0
VODI 37 261 158 1217 477 20 0 0
ODI 3 20 12 585 1078 107 5 0
CDI 0 16 2 164 1754 1433 173 17
VCDI 0 6 1 67 955 6349 22439 47969
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 87548 15737 640 818 121 0 0 0
OW 272 1625 247 778 378 10 0 0
VODI 66 933 319 952 614 78 4 0
ODI 13 258 139 854 978 257 9 0
CDI 0 39 23 358 1415 1181 205 27
VCDI 0 0 1 44 1061 6383 22399 47959

Date: 2025-12-12:

Best estimate Forecast
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