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: 2025-11-20

Model: GLO MFC - NEMO

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-11-14:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 101957 13147 434 432 110 0 0 0
OW 17 415 148 466 341 19 0 0
VODI 2 538 161 475 554 324 2 0
ODI 0 131 100 308 747 596 25 0
CDI 0 11 16 98 481 1767 419 18
VCDI 0 1 1 8 171 5401 27003 30171

Date: 2025-11-16:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 101921 12735 413 483 97 3 0 0
OW 24 407 134 415 269 13 0 0
VODI 8 308 137 414 642 215 1 0
ODI 0 148 88 384 851 388 11 0
CDI 0 17 18 205 956 1885 183 0
VCDI 0 0 1 10 382 8733 28401 25715

Date: 2025-11-18:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 98676 14717 432 588 270 13 0 0
OW 11 426 135 266 398 64 0 0
VODI 3 395 180 365 542 227 4 0
ODI 0 131 79 331 869 631 51 0
CDI 0 20 18 170 957 2470 458 4
VCDI 0 0 0 13 196 8345 28607 25953

Date: 2025-11-20:

Best estimate
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 99124 13233 396 535 348 39 0 0
OW 14 463 135 230 248 85 0 0
VODI 0 467 127 318 238 202 4 0
ODI 0 282 141 450 615 510 59 0
CDI 0 100 61 249 828 2086 597 6
VCDI 0 8 8 50 253 7381 29985 27140

Date: 2025-11-22:

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Date: 2025-11-24:

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Date: 2025-11-26:

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Date: 2025-11-28:

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