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: 2025-09-11

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 97579 4465 166 128 6 0 0 0
OW 0 48 52 90 18 0 0 0
VODI 0 6 40 397 239 5 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 154 1675 769 9 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 128 1640 989 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 103 370 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 97655 4494 144 123 6 0 0 0
OW 0 41 30 96 14 0 0 0
VODI 0 20 47 405 245 16 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 95 1538 516 11 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 317 1716 991 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 66 493 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 97676 4411 143 106 9 0 0 0
OW 0 33 41 112 33 0 0 0
VODI 0 15 26 365 281 21 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 83 1043 681 14 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 302 2198 714 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 117 658 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 97781 4197 148 143 4 0 0 0
OW 0 38 30 157 33 0 0 0
VODI 0 15 30 392 203 25 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 94 768 268 5 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 362 2383 765 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 266 975 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 97369 4440 144 152 0 0 0 0
OW 0 30 31 178 25 0 0 0
VODI 0 4 13 250 266 18 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 64 403 215 15 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 238 2913 651 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 189 1473 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 98463 3258 129 132 3 0 0 0
OW 0 20 37 159 34 0 0 0
VODI 0 1 11 158 247 18 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 46 345 188 8 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 146 3071 491 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 390 1720 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 96799 4773 132 129 4 0 0 0
OW 0 14 26 136 70 0 0 0
VODI 0 0 4 76 249 24 3 0
ODI 0 0 0 34 223 148 20 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 72 2040 350 1
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 1038 2419 298

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 94052 7205 161 131 3 0 0 0
OW 0 12 17 139 84 0 0 0
VODI 0 1 6 51 252 43 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 9 199 154 12 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 77 776 269 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 0 2200 2869 360


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