Validation of sea ice concentration - European 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 | 45535 | 2839 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 4 | 87 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 2 | 202 | 5 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 0 | 148 | 17 | 152 | 129 | 8 | 3 | 0 |  
| CDI | 0 | 33 | 1 | 69 | 193 | 154 | 143 | 8 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 150 | 1236 | 5307 | 103 |  | 
 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 | 45591 | 2996 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 1 | 109 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 0 | 130 | 3 | 60 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 0 | 96 | 2 | 68 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 0 |  
| CDI | 0 | 25 | 0 | 44 | 81 | 78 | 116 | 6 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 26 | 4 | 40 | 206 | 1300 | 5320 | 118 |  | 
 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 | 45669 | 3295 | 9 | 58 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 |  
| OW | 0 | 41 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 0 | 69 | 1 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 0 |  
| ODI | 0 | 55 | 3 | 40 | 42 | 10 | 8 | 0 |  
| CDI | 0 | 22 | 2 | 45 | 59 | 141 | 208 | 0 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 9 | 1 | 53 | 141 | 2754 | 3740 | 1 |  | 
 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 | 45654 | 3422 | 7 | 83 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 0 | 36 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 0 | 56 | 4 | 31 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 0 | 22 | 2 | 34 | 42 | 17 | 2 | 0 |  
| CDI | 0 | 18 | 4 | 36 | 54 | 244 | 167 | 0 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 145 | 2506 | 3815 | 18 |  | 
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