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: 2025-09-11

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

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 15079 658 602 34 0 0 0
OW 151 5822 794 1367 275 1 0 0
VODI 0 86 274 2852 1279 40 0 0
ODI 0 0 1 1314 10914 4657 12 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 1202 11907 2322 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 599 943 0

Date: 2025-09-07:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123984 15059 635 587 25 1 0 0
OW 221 5666 817 1293 247 8 0 0
VODI 0 109 235 2904 1206 48 1 0
ODI 0 1 4 1378 9403 3323 21 0
CDI 0 0 0 7 1840 14110 2530 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 472 864 0

Date: 2025-09-09:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123908 15096 653 599 47 0 0 0
OW 182 5548 843 1465 229 11 0 0
VODI 0 73 142 2742 1153 63 0 0
ODI 0 0 2 1538 6017 2161 22 0
CDI 0 0 0 18 3979 15451 2545 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 1008 1505 0

Date: 2025-09-11:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 124152 14942 623 559 49 1 0 0
OW 0 5488 671 1549 334 17 0 0
VODI 0 147 175 2451 1256 142 5 0
ODI 0 0 5 1382 4412 1327 34 0
CDI 0 0 0 17 3176 14414 2480 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 5 4006 3183 0

Date: 2025-09-13:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123865 15305 575 542 30 2 0 0
OW 162 5192 581 1485 284 27 0 0
VODI 0 129 137 2318 1389 123 2 0
ODI 0 1 1 1040 4109 1225 73 0
CDI 0 0 0 8 2457 12784 1652 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 5092 6410 0

Date: 2025-09-15:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 125363 14108 554 573 73 3 0 0
OW 803 4507 585 1306 327 23 0 0
VODI 8 85 132 2080 1156 223 7 0
ODI 0 0 3 603 3551 1407 107 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 1415 12016 1656 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 7 4995 9320 4

Date: 2025-09-17:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 123054 16730 558 532 102 26 0 0
OW 611 4381 663 1497 292 16 0 0
VODI 8 62 125 1741 1222 127 4 0
ODI 0 0 3 524 3461 1125 38 0
CDI 0 0 0 30 1181 10234 1007 1
VCDI 0 0 0 1 7 5209 12131 299

Date: 2025-09-19:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 121507 18715 569 471 13 0 0 0
OW 593 4170 608 1272 229 5 0 0
VODI 4 119 145 1355 1215 182 0 0
ODI 0 13 15 302 1925 2301 148 0
CDI 0 2 1 10 731 7629 2186 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 6 7148 11594 1819


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