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: 2025-10-16

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-10-10:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 96594 4964 78 72 12 1 0 0
OW 0 80 24 63 38 2 0 0
VODI 0 60 62 78 55 19 1 0
ODI 0 0 10 126 136 63 11 0
CDI 0 0 0 8 160 1058 812 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 9 1437 3052 0

Date: 2025-10-12:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 95873 4980 133 207 108 2 0 0
OW 0 37 29 69 82 10 0 0
VODI 0 28 13 109 106 32 2 0
ODI 0 0 1 45 228 95 19 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 69 268 169 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 7 1260 4973 131

Date: 2025-10-14:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 96537 4214 177 221 46 0 0 0
OW 0 41 38 80 80 2 0 0
VODI 0 22 33 117 114 20 0 0
ODI 0 7 5 96 181 81 8 0
CDI 0 0 0 35 186 309 134 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 11 1855 4133 302

Date: 2025-10-16:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 95131 4856 184 265 69 0 0 0
OW 0 50 29 155 274 58 0 0
VODI 0 24 20 89 159 56 0 0
ODI 0 0 1 51 168 116 10 0
CDI 0 0 0 12 190 510 158 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 11 2900 3214 325

Date: 2025-10-18:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 94947 4556 155 228 29 0 0 0
OW 0 24 37 193 263 22 0 0
VODI 0 2 6 164 173 173 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 30 182 199 10 0
CDI 0 0 0 1 158 1264 130 0
VCDI 0 0 0 2 28 2947 3103 58

Date: 2025-10-20:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 95031 4216 142 146 13 0 0 0
OW 0 29 58 204 263 2 0 0
VODI 0 7 12 148 342 66 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 83 269 136 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 273 1710 160 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 35 3312 2266 162

Date: 2025-10-22:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93934 5146 141 176 6 0 0 0
OW 0 65 64 167 134 1 0 0
VODI 0 5 23 122 339 116 2 0
ODI 0 0 1 41 335 185 8 0
CDI 0 0 0 4 162 1702 431 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 18 2397 3357 3

Date: 2025-10-24:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 93827 5094 116 130 9 0 0 0
OW 1 66 54 185 107 2 0 0
VODI 0 7 22 149 266 53 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 24 295 197 1 0
CDI 0 0 0 0 158 875 205 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 31 1882 5038 291


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