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

Validation of sea ice concentration - American sector

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 13280 4872 198 182 23 0 0 0
OW 3 4309 919 944 26 0 0 0
VODI 0 63 175 2277 678 6 0 0
ODI 0 1 3 422 5181 2635 94 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 201 4858 2083 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 849 1557 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 13223 5067 206 185 16 0 0 0
OW 0 4893 830 898 33 0 0 0
VODI 0 35 136 2067 700 3 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 346 5135 2854 48 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 271 5393 2086 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 463 948 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 14117 4411 222 162 14 0 0 0
OW 0 5155 866 900 31 0 0 0
VODI 0 40 83 1813 617 4 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 315 5028 2025 119 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 468 5943 2160 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 547 797 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 14506 4039 182 266 44 0 0 0
OW 79 5309 636 1037 51 1 0 0
VODI 0 12 37 1548 696 27 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 398 3628 2721 31 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 228 7775 1135 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1067 387 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 14646 4198 213 206 34 0 0 0
OW 89 5000 558 1079 143 0 0 0
VODI 0 18 30 1148 846 11 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 286 4801 1221 15 0
CDI 0 0 0 3 703 8584 825 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 880 303 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 14896 4243 184 125 23 1 0 0
OW 177 5151 589 879 48 4 0 0
VODI 0 17 54 1412 490 25 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 448 4746 1149 10 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 864 7704 1073 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 6 1067 455 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 15286 4048 169 130 7 0 0 0
OW 135 5312 578 848 83 1 0 0
VODI 0 22 55 1388 361 16 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 717 4550 1023 10 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 692 7811 1226 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 1018 353 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 14955 4573 159 162 10 0 0 0
OW 151 5325 574 812 60 0 0 0
VODI 0 58 154 1418 439 15 0 0
ODI 0 0 1 610 4312 988 3 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 584 8096 1331 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 474 575 0


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