Validation of sea ice concentration - American sector
 Bulletin date: 2025-10-14
 Data source: OSI SAF N.H. sea ice concentration
 Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables
 Date: 2025-10-14:
 | Forecast | 
 | 
|  | observations |  
|  | Ice free | Ice free near MIZ
 | OW | VODI | ODI | CDI | VCDI near MIZ
 | VCDI |  
| m o
 d
 e
 l
 | Ice free | 13335 | 3950 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 8 | 223 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 10 | 490 | 18 | 79 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 5 | 471 | 33 | 318 | 106 | 42 | 4 | 0 |  
| CDI | 0 | 86 | 12 | 431 | 341 | 275 | 334 | 78 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 7 | 1 | 119 | 484 | 2257 | 18078 | 3929 |  | 
 Date: 2025-10-16:
 | Forecast | 
 | 
|  | observations |  
|  | Ice free | Ice free near MIZ
 | OW | VODI | ODI | CDI | VCDI near MIZ
 | VCDI |  
| m o
 d
 e
 l
 | Ice free | 13092 | 4333 | 9 | 68 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 0 | 218 | 12 | 46 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 2 | 380 | 16 | 150 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 0 | 228 | 17 | 261 | 138 | 37 | 11 | 3 |  
| CDI | 0 | 68 | 5 | 221 | 321 | 259 | 430 | 49 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 15 | 2 | 121 | 396 | 2622 | 17770 | 4182 |  | 
 Date: 2025-10-18:
 | Forecast | 
 | 
|  | observations |  
|  | Ice free | Ice free near MIZ
 | OW | VODI | ODI | CDI | VCDI near MIZ
 | VCDI |  
| m o
 d
 e
 l
 | Ice free | 12705 | 4469 | 23 | 182 | 61 | 35 | 0 | 0 |  
| OW | 5 | 203 | 7 | 37 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 |  
| VODI | 9 | 354 | 21 | 120 | 33 | 20 | 0 | 0 |  
| ODI | 1 | 213 | 17 | 191 | 56 | 62 | 2 | 3 |  
| CDI | 0 | 69 | 17 | 214 | 207 | 168 | 224 | 187 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 27 | 5 | 193 | 639 | 3021 | 16215 | 5516 |  | 
 Date: 2025-10-20:
 | Forecast | 
 | 
|  | observations |  
|  | Ice free | Ice free near MIZ
 | OW | VODI | ODI | CDI | VCDI near MIZ
 | VCDI |  
| m o
 d
 e
 l
 | Ice free | 12284 | 4543 | 47 | 273 | 122 | 115 | 6 | 0 |  
| OW | 4 | 158 | 2 | 46 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 |  
| VODI | 7 | 280 | 7 | 65 | 38 | 27 | 6 | 0 |  
| ODI | 12 | 277 | 12 | 126 | 93 | 63 | 19 | 2 |  
| CDI | 1 | 139 | 12 | 127 | 172 | 244 | 342 | 276 |  
| VCDI | 0 | 97 | 13 | 142 | 447 | 3069 | 11744 | 10062 |  | 
Generated by /metno/routine/sms/V3/neXtSIvalidation/neXtSIwebPageSector.sh Fri Oct 24 03:26:42 UTC 2025 on arcval2