Description of algorithm
Full domain
  Ice concntr, edge pos
  Contingency tables
American sector
European sector
Asian sector

Validation of sea ice concentration - Full domain

Bulletin date: 2025-05-22

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-05-16:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 61875 11859 58 44 8 2 0 17
OW 895 2735 384 340 101 10 16 31
VODI 2218 1119 664 2110 1041 109 77 59
ODI 1269 299 175 1305 2538 904 335 48
CDI 0 147 134 785 2664 6754 3482 32
VCDI 0 146 32 201 695 6706 49793 16594
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-18:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 61105 12458 63 48 21 0 0 16
OW 829 2763 388 422 153 13 4 27
VODI 2136 1241 696 2230 928 115 45 74
ODI 1471 373 238 1275 2505 882 365 100
CDI 0 217 199 831 2771 6901 3637 441
VCDI 0 22 21 177 557 7174 49366 15512
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-20:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 61140 13446 112 102 31 0 1 11
OW 833 2854 637 650 135 23 3 10
VODI 2201 881 711 2608 1149 123 40 41
ODI 1400 117 168 1020 3102 1264 139 71
CDI 0 52 58 412 2142 8184 2519 95
VCDI 0 11 21 82 308 7673 46007 18223
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-22:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 61211 13361 137 112 22 2 1 0
OW 841 2994 661 793 145 16 5 13
VODI 2245 984 701 2506 1058 147 69 50
ODI 1347 192 237 1114 3095 1142 190 76
CDI 0 73 95 552 2544 8661 3566 525
VCDI 0 14 13 86 304 7340 47560 14010
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 61211 13424 143 125 19 3 1 6
OW 841 2938 648 715 145 12 4 16
VODI 2245 982 697 2570 1107 155 63 50
ODI 1347 185 237 1083 3090 1170 211 72
CDI 0 77 109 575 2496 8695 3559 437
VCDI 0 12 10 95 311 7273 47553 14093

Date: 2025-05-24:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 61790 12920 113 75 3 0 0 0
OW 849 3382 719 741 111 24 14 5
VODI 2296 1167 716 2234 1131 257 128 9
ODI 1287 247 228 1199 3192 1142 354 7
CDI 0 90 121 625 2802 8998 3496 49
VCDI 0 14 15 89 495 7788 48177 11711
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 61790 12969 116 84 4 0 1 0
OW 849 3355 717 703 110 26 17 8
VODI 2295 1156 720 2251 1219 235 138 4
ODI 1288 230 218 1162 3132 1179 364 15
CDI 0 96 125 675 2785 9116 3635 47
VCDI 0 14 16 88 484 7653 48014 11707

Date: 2025-05-26:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 62813 12804 145 81 16 6 2 0
OW 888 3168 694 770 141 53 30 2
VODI 2357 1073 580 1987 1141 393 140 3
ODI 1219 310 221 1105 2832 1458 438 14
CDI 0 128 125 655 2743 8920 5373 84
VCDI 0 36 36 162 610 8998 43864 12192
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 62823 12431 128 50 6 2 1 0
OW 878 3267 647 714 137 37 17 1
VODI 2357 1282 654 2064 1197 449 154 5
ODI 1219 369 214 1126 2863 1491 544 17
CDI 0 143 126 656 2665 8655 5934 84
VCDI 0 27 32 150 615 9194 43197 12188

Date: 2025-05-28:

Best estimate Forecast
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 64703 12439 84 41 5 0 1 0
OW 863 3208 676 742 129 25 1 0
VODI 2405 1002 671 2297 1051 207 17 0
ODI 1160 117 126 1207 3109 1240 110 0
CDI 0 84 70 433 3154 10162 3376 0
VCDI 0 27 27 219 2179 7190 42624 13629
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 64703 11021 72 54 8 0 1 0
OW 867 3474 594 904 177 31 3 0
VODI 2418 1596 576 1852 1270 416 57 0
ODI 1143 491 211 1208 2676 1557 397 0
CDI 0 235 168 649 2971 9604 6738 0
VCDI 0 60 33 272 2525 7216 38933 13629

Date: 2025-05-30:

Best estimate Forecast
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