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

Validation of sea ice concentration - European sector

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 96164 5815 162 176 15 0 0 0
OW 0 6 42 117 63 2 0 0
VODI 0 4 5 172 558 62 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 42 2871 1137 13 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 24 1421 79 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 75 58 0

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 96197 5721 144 185 18 0 0 0
OW 0 14 41 115 49 5 0 0
VODI 0 0 9 215 619 76 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 44 2421 1564 58 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 3 1012 474 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 64 35 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 96480 5293 167 194 7 0 0 0
OW 0 18 21 133 53 2 0 0
VODI 0 2 10 131 498 59 9 0
ODI 0 0 0 31 2382 1477 231 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 7 844 964 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 13 57 0

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 96452 5286 187 162 7 0 0 0
OW 0 19 30 148 54 1 0 0
VODI 0 3 8 129 403 79 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 40 1767 1811 193 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 16 914 1290 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 18 65 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 96310 5369 165 218 9 0 0 0
OW 0 27 34 139 53 1 0 0
VODI 0 0 10 152 328 44 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 50 1911 1764 131 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 19 931 1268 1
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 9 136 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 97075 4650 132 185 10 0 0 0
OW 0 23 49 137 30 0 0 0
VODI 0 0 3 178 270 14 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 47 2181 1321 39 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 46 1489 762 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 66 375 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 97010 4699 138 182 7 0 0 0
OW 0 22 41 150 24 0 0 0
VODI 0 7 25 196 201 5 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 85 2415 790 47 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 243 1545 456 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 5 294 491 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 96921 4838 161 134 1 0 0 0
OW 0 30 52 145 18 0 0 0
VODI 0 22 40 219 176 3 13 0
ODI 0 0 0 112 2550 1136 44 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 163 1579 307 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 208 207 0


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