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: 2025-08-28

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-08-22:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 120563 15767 658 690 61 5 0 0
OW 3 4966 1103 1565 156 18 0 0
VODI 0 92 260 3267 1941 99 0 0
ODI 0 1 3 697 12117 7403 285 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 1065 8258 3283 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 14 1019 1644 0

Date: 2025-08-24:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 121267 15455 664 603 54 0 0 0
OW 0 5526 1052 1500 159 0 0 0
VODI 0 57 213 3147 1812 66 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 755 12978 7086 122 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 906 8578 3257 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 9 540 1197 0

Date: 2025-08-26:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 122264 14877 675 597 37 0 0 0
OW 0 5700 1081 1488 140 4 0 0
VODI 0 56 160 2960 1559 67 2 0
ODI 0 0 0 707 12420 6462 187 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 906 9956 2671 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 9 760 1254 0

Date: 2025-08-28:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 122697 14751 606 656 61 0 0 0
OW 79 5859 866 1580 166 4 0 0
VODI 0 54 152 2704 1478 67 3 0
ODI 0 0 2 969 11502 6831 84 0
CDI 0 0 0 7 838 11404 1472 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 9 1428 674 0

Date: 2025-08-30:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123136 14872 620 578 51 0 0 0
OW 89 5560 782 1610 249 0 0 0
VODI 0 69 183 2447 1626 27 14 0
ODI 0 0 1 872 12787 6392 84 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 1016 11003 1416 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 966 549 0

Date: 2025-09-01:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123803 14517 630 542 53 1 0 0
OW 177 5689 805 1447 187 4 0 0
VODI 0 50 192 2776 1262 53 19 0
ODI 0 0 4 1298 13392 5187 42 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 1237 9955 1826 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 6 1137 710 0

Date: 2025-09-03:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 125022 13629 662 658 74 0 0 0
OW 135 5781 807 1407 242 1 0 0
VODI 0 56 180 2746 1140 37 8 0
ODI 0 0 0 1672 12027 4683 22 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 1286 10733 2181 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 1097 714 0

Date: 2025-09-05:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123809 15078 662 597 35 0 0 0
OW 151 5824 790 1371 275 1 0 0
VODI 0 86 274 2858 1276 40 1 0
ODI 0 0 1 1308 10923 4671 11 0
CDI 0 0 0 5 1195 11894 2317 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 598 948 0


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