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: 2025-09-11

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 14955 4573 159 162 10 0 0 0
OW 151 5324 574 811 59 0 0 0
VODI 0 58 154 1419 441 15 0 0
ODI 0 0 1 610 4307 983 3 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 588 8100 1333 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 475 573 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 15047 4637 179 194 13 1 0 0
OW 221 5247 617 685 58 2 0 0
VODI 0 78 136 1410 343 8 0 0
ODI 0 1 4 759 4044 929 10 0
CDI 0 0 0 7 530 8397 1529 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 382 371 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 14916 4871 222 227 21 0 0 0
OW 182 5131 633 833 42 0 0 0
VODI 0 44 47 1341 306 2 0 0
ODI 0 0 2 967 2411 333 8 0
CDI 0 0 0 14 2027 7762 1825 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 824 847 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 15049 4946 206 159 30 1 0 0
OW 0 5081 526 860 126 11 0 0
VODI 0 67 63 1207 416 48 4 0
ODI 0 0 3 1004 2580 398 28 0
CDI 0 0 0 14 1828 5662 1105 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 2435 1982 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 15136 5106 207 151 14 0 0 0
OW 162 4799 431 789 98 22 0 0
VODI 0 79 59 1233 551 34 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 727 2760 493 18 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 1281 5065 553 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 2326 3740 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 15554 4988 179 179 45 3 0 0
OW 803 4181 419 681 124 9 0 0
VODI 8 63 63 1192 376 104 5 0
ODI 0 0 0 431 2375 796 19 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 815 3770 618 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 2160 5877 0

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 15862 4825 192 216 82 26 0 0
OW 611 4026 496 933 125 16 0 0
VODI 8 42 69 920 564 80 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 330 2485 632 11 0
CDI 0 0 0 16 765 3344 289 0
VCDI 0 0 0 1 0 1780 7091 1

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 16199 4837 234 187 10 0 0 0
OW 593 3914 458 731 73 3 0 0
VODI 4 57 64 713 652 65 0 0
ODI 0 13 11 109 1101 1686 119 0
CDI 0 2 1 5 269 3544 837 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 1780 6109 1459


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