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

Validation of sea ice concentration - Full domain

Reference date: 2025-08-21

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

Data source: OSI SAF N.H. sea ice concentration

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-08-15:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 116185 18752 802 627 39 0 0 0
OW 0 2968 920 1502 162 5 0 0
VODI 0 143 286 4297 1973 142 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 612 13414 10228 427 10
CDI 0 0 0 1 402 6423 2926 117
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 533 2917 186

Date: 2025-08-17:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 117410 17946 752 684 49 0 0 0
OW 11 3379 1091 1714 180 7 0 0
VODI 0 113 258 3798 2571 102 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 479 14386 8764 489 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 440 5182 3580 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 255 3357 0

Date: 2025-08-19:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 118540 17217 712 712 55 0 0 0
OW 11 3847 1199 1853 209 2 0 0
VODI 0 84 177 3249 2280 100 9 0
ODI 0 0 4 531 13634 6978 339 0
CDI 0 0 0 6 724 7643 3090 34
VCDI 0 0 0 0 17 1326 2373 48

Date: 2025-08-21:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 120359 15908 707 639 37 3 0 0
OW 9 4779 1106 1484 164 19 0 0
VODI 0 117 304 3145 1831 130 1 0
ODI 0 0 6 672 12004 6923 391 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 1460 7110 4417 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 39 825 2412 0

Date: 2025-08-23:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 120268 16230 665 665 48 3 0 0
OW 0 5287 1143 1441 163 13 0 0
VODI 0 89 252 3214 1885 90 0 0
ODI 0 1 4 734 12480 7349 273 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 922 7713 4156 1
VCDI 0 0 0 0 17 642 1251 4

Date: 2025-08-25:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 122186 14708 613 676 36 0 0 0
OW 0 5700 1028 1492 156 1 0 0
VODI 0 42 207 3137 1709 32 0 0
ODI 0 0 1 897 12627 6611 137 0
CDI 0 0 0 3 877 9738 2531 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 595 1259 0

Date: 2025-08-27:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 122584 14698 640 648 57 0 0 0
OW 0 5747 965 1642 154 8 0 0
VODI 0 41 142 2633 1588 70 1 0
ODI 0 0 2 812 12177 6339 107 0
CDI 0 0 0 8 928 10740 1990 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 6 1286 990 0

Date: 2025-08-29:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 122928 14829 656 565 55 0 0 0
OW 83 5755 867 1521 191 2 0 0
VODI 0 79 207 2485 1581 65 13 0
ODI 0 0 1 863 12130 6465 75 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 938 11713 1227 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 1207 497 0


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