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: 2025-11-13

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-11-07:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 103899 14356 517 869 147 5 0 0
OW 10 391 144 514 580 77 0 0
VODI 1 357 148 413 472 226 6 0
ODI 0 129 129 518 799 452 58 0
CDI 0 2 3 102 609 1354 499 2
VCDI 0 0 0 10 314 4136 29210 25556

Date: 2025-11-09:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 102267 14888 510 844 156 4 0 0
OW 33 374 99 570 598 53 0 0
VODI 12 330 125 397 537 282 27 0
ODI 2 266 124 479 718 385 104 0
CDI 0 7 7 123 753 1549 428 1
VCDI 0 0 0 5 65 3793 28233 27866

Date: 2025-11-11:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 101523 14233 474 960 426 1 0 0
OW 14 346 85 271 776 77 0 0
VODI 4 459 137 338 585 332 1 0
ODI 0 115 100 369 900 538 52 0
CDI 0 2 1 69 583 1822 579 7
VCDI 0 1 0 6 45 3398 24154 33231

Date: 2025-11-13:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 101034 13947 443 677 230 7 0 0
OW 12 367 91 478 568 34 0 0
VODI 11 563 169 474 634 289 1 0
ODI 0 128 95 372 852 412 27 0
CDI 0 10 18 93 486 2069 411 6
VCDI 0 0 0 8 77 4593 24836 32492

Date: 2025-11-15:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 102243 12700 452 414 43 0 0 0
OW 24 378 164 442 267 15 0 0
VODI 9 381 151 474 624 257 1 0
ODI 0 106 81 461 679 410 20 0
CDI 0 18 22 157 814 1868 298 0
VCDI 0 0 0 7 201 6528 28428 27877

Date: 2025-11-17:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 99896 14324 434 508 116 1 0 0
OW 8 423 143 338 341 47 0 0
VODI 7 337 152 431 566 179 1 0
ODI 0 106 74 333 930 487 11 0
CDI 0 20 10 208 1048 2385 232 0
VCDI 0 0 0 14 291 8767 27075 26771

Date: 2025-11-19:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 99556 13134 414 583 384 30 0 0
OW 8 451 128 264 317 96 0 0
VODI 0 492 150 379 391 268 2 0
ODI 0 221 70 372 699 857 56 0
CDI 0 49 29 133 623 2672 552 7
VCDI 0 0 1 21 178 7648 31447 24332

Date: 2025-11-21:

Best estimate
...observations not yet available


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