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: 2025-08-28

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 96451 5236 157 207 7 0 0 0
OW 0 23 33 157 48 1 0 0
VODI 0 2 16 140 389 47 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 42 1781 1933 190 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 15 974 1128 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 19 87 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 97089 4654 148 173 13 0 0 0
OW 0 26 45 137 49 0 0 0
VODI 0 0 10 142 274 42 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 65 2000 1609 74 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 23 1107 1127 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 27 249 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 97010 4712 150 164 8 0 0 0
OW 0 22 44 147 21 0 0 0
VODI 0 1 14 191 233 7 2 0
ODI 0 0 0 62 2235 1066 54 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 124 1729 435 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 5 189 457 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 96877 4826 148 168 4 0 0 0
OW 0 22 54 145 25 0 0 0
VODI 0 8 29 211 201 3 3 0
ODI 0 0 1 54 2240 1205 47 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 253 1610 301 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 8 350 286 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 97022 4753 141 161 2 0 0 0
OW 0 38 47 135 10 0 0 0
VODI 0 18 34 254 147 14 14 0
ODI 0 0 0 118 2554 1463 53 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 135 1100 545 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 81 243 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 97585 4275 167 162 1 0 0 0
OW 0 50 42 114 3 0 0 0
VODI 0 9 33 322 135 15 19 0
ODI 0 0 2 257 2688 1096 32 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 69 935 753 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 63 255 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 98478 3446 172 161 2 0 0 0
OW 0 50 42 95 9 0 0 0
VODI 0 8 42 389 172 11 8 0
ODI 0 0 0 343 1960 1044 12 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 94 1164 955 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 63 361 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 97579 4465 166 128 6 0 0 0
OW 0 48 52 89 18 0 0 0
VODI 0 6 40 400 239 5 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 151 1674 768 8 0
CDI 0 0 0 5 129 1641 986 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 103 373 0


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