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: 2025-10-23

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-10-17:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 12872 4991 263 322 47 0 0 0
OW 6 87 68 257 229 25 0 0
VODI 1 27 39 213 282 147 0 0
ODI 0 0 9 96 296 317 42 0
CDI 0 0 0 17 127 711 325 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 2 1751 15093 7181

Date: 2025-10-19:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 12669 5079 205 257 21 0 0 0
OW 14 104 52 290 284 17 0 0
VODI 2 53 38 182 322 117 0 0
ODI 0 2 18 98 240 257 14 0
CDI 0 0 0 14 246 671 215 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 20 2127 13291 8924

Date: 2025-10-21:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 12300 4738 354 468 75 4 0 0
OW 19 114 57 172 232 40 3 0
VODI 2 58 42 128 287 160 40 0
ODI 0 1 7 96 261 274 33 0
CDI 0 0 0 10 291 700 211 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 36 2280 12207 10143

Date: 2025-10-23:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 12204 4478 230 335 40 0 0 0
OW 0 143 65 240 197 19 0 0
VODI 0 43 38 184 187 185 12 0
ODI 0 3 16 87 224 303 48 0
CDI 0 0 2 17 239 832 234 1
VCDI 0 0 0 1 36 1684 15445 8071

Date: 2025-10-25:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11587 4408 275 339 85 3 0 0
OW 1 97 60 239 210 15 0 0
VODI 0 31 39 164 270 135 19 0
ODI 0 2 10 113 304 307 56 0
CDI 0 0 1 39 366 1635 305 1
VCDI 0 0 0 2 40 3505 14582 6598

Date: 2025-10-27:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11802 3607 256 392 65 0 0 0
OW 0 146 49 181 244 42 0 0
VODI 0 77 43 161 196 145 11 0
ODI 0 5 9 102 219 260 45 0
CDI 0 0 0 16 210 1081 230 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 14 2607 17656 5972

Date: 2025-10-29:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 11117 3830 218 407 145 9 0 0
OW 0 169 54 194 240 44 0 0
VODI 0 64 42 180 166 158 5 0
ODI 0 15 21 108 217 201 37 0
CDI 0 1 7 31 203 879 232 0
VCDI 0 0 0 11 81 2096 16065 8596

Date: 2025-10-31:

Best estimate
...observations not yet available


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