Validation of sea ice concentration - American sector
 Bulletin date: 2025-09-30
 Data source: OSI SAF N.H. sea ice concentration
 Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables
 Date: 2025-09-30:
 | Forecast | 
 | 
|  | observations |  
|  | Ice free | Ice free near MIZ
 | OW | VODI | ODI | CDI | VCDI near MIZ
 | VCDI |  
| m o
 d
 e
 l
 | Ice free | 14993 | 2584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 47 | 513 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 119 | 1398 | 18 | 82 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 84 | 2604 | 97 | 733 | 481 | 36 | 3 | 1 |  
| CDI | 0 | 784 | 42 | 584 | 833 | 728 | 311 | 43 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 38 | 1 | 50 | 413 | 2570 | 13056 | 2270 |  | 
 Date: 2025-10-02:
 | Forecast | 
 | 
|  | observations |  
|  | Ice free | Ice free near MIZ
 | OW | VODI | ODI | CDI | VCDI near MIZ
 | VCDI |  
| m o
 d
 e
 l
 | Ice free | 14729 | 3126 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 39 | 383 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 24 | 958 | 11 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 17 | 1640 | 46 | 490 | 105 | 76 | 7 | 0 |  
| CDI | 0 | 1048 | 65 | 943 | 1060 | 698 | 131 | 59 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 85 | 16 | 200 | 569 | 3006 | 10638 | 5308 |  | 
 Date: 2025-10-04:
 | Forecast | 
 | 
|  | observations |  
|  | Ice free | Ice free near MIZ
 | OW | VODI | ODI | CDI | VCDI near MIZ
 | VCDI |  
| m o
 d
 e
 l
 | Ice free | 14213 | 3983 | 2 | 42 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 11 | 213 | 4 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 6 | 421 | 8 | 122 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 2 | 701 | 43 | 514 | 119 | 62 | 0 | 0 |  
| CDI | 0 | 668 | 36 | 891 | 781 | 805 | 250 | 8 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 55 | 5 | 399 | 636 | 3735 | 14102 | 2620 |  | 
 Date: 2025-10-06:
 | Forecast | 
 | 
|  | observations |  
|  | Ice free | Ice free near MIZ
 | OW | VODI | ODI | CDI | VCDI near MIZ
 | VCDI |  
| m o
 d
 e
 l
 | Ice free | 14262 | 4087 | 9 | 61 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 1 | 182 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 0 | 325 | 6 | 60 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 0 | 352 | 21 | 262 | 134 | 46 | 3 | 0 |  
| CDI | 0 | 401 | 39 | 796 | 554 | 672 | 211 | 14 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 146 | 19 | 365 | 880 | 4237 | 16103 | 1216 |  | 
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