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: 2025-11-13

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 92013 6481 96 101 20 0 0 0
OW 0 109 41 92 82 4 0 0
VODI 0 46 34 123 101 35 2 0
ODI 0 1 12 61 162 119 9 0
CDI 0 0 0 3 71 437 209 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 4 1352 6638 627

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 91013 7406 114 103 3 0 0 0
OW 0 108 26 100 37 0 0 0
VODI 0 52 50 87 66 20 0 0
ODI 0 12 20 101 157 41 0 0
CDI 0 0 1 25 158 445 45 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 9 1577 6644 665

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 91283 6975 134 139 30 0 0 0
OW 0 79 31 59 31 0 0 0
VODI 0 40 48 100 91 15 0 0
ODI 0 4 15 81 196 77 5 0
CDI 0 0 0 15 110 438 139 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 921 7034 992

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 91288 6657 124 111 37 6 0 0
OW 2 76 36 74 63 9 0 0
VODI 0 47 43 116 109 36 0 0
ODI 0 0 15 96 199 76 2 0
CDI 0 0 0 6 118 497 82 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 7 1372 7443 338

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 91089 6575 143 112 1 0 0 0
OW 5 66 43 114 53 1 0 0
VODI 0 44 39 167 163 34 0 0
ODI 0 0 8 103 275 66 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 2 212 788 97 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 3 1985 6897 0

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 89495 8003 162 114 4 0 0 0
OW 4 124 75 111 29 0 0 0
VODI 0 52 53 164 97 16 0 0
ODI 0 0 16 144 196 116 0 0
CDI 0 0 1 52 272 952 97 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 23 2997 5282 434

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 89957 7290 155 144 31 2 0 0
OW 7 108 67 98 46 3 0 0
VODI 0 84 45 155 83 27 0 0
ODI 0 11 25 149 238 169 4 0
CDI 0 0 2 24 136 938 279 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 9 2248 6521 30

Date: 2025-11-21:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 90118 7169 79 56 0 0 0 0
OW 9 176 62 78 24 0 0 0
VODI 0 126 70 169 101 10 0 0
ODI 0 15 27 153 311 122 4 0
CDI 0 0 0 16 278 775 411 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 11 1354 7304 57


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