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

Validation of sea ice concentration - American sector

Bulletin date: 2025-05-29

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-05-23:

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 0 299 11 11 2 0 0 0
OW 0 321 37 54 24 8 0 0
VODI 0 266 142 239 160 63 17 0
ODI 0 59 57 286 283 199 80 0
CDI 0 29 49 243 438 1381 848 24
VCDI 0 8 8 62 209 2696 24411 12842
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-25:

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 0 374 14 5 0 0 0 0
OW 0 308 50 82 31 16 3 0
VODI 0 356 136 246 181 99 36 0
ODI 0 94 76 211 300 209 93 0
CDI 0 63 64 251 391 1298 843 0
VCDI 0 21 12 82 292 5032 26260 8337
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-27:

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 0 372 11 8 0 0 0 0
OW 0 588 121 116 32 8 0 0
VODI 0 250 150 438 242 72 1 0
ODI 0 43 27 229 383 285 20 0
CDI 0 64 29 154 826 1755 774 0
VCDI 0 8 9 88 609 6906 23588 7660
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-29:

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 0 345 8 11 1 0 0 0
OW 0 686 96 129 45 8 0 0
VODI 0 404 136 314 267 77 2 0
ODI 0 77 58 214 415 251 26 0
CDI 0 48 37 214 1057 2607 1329 1
VCDI 0 24 23 162 1051 5326 23693 6724
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 0 409 18 21 0 0 0 0
OW 0 669 94 130 47 9 0 0
VODI 0 372 138 302 243 66 2 0
ODI 0 62 51 234 441 241 21 0
CDI 0 48 31 189 1046 2642 1380 2
VCDI 0 24 26 168 1059 5311 23647 6723

Date: 2025-05-31:

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 0 364 13 3 2 0 0 0
OW 0 798 103 136 37 3 0 0
VODI 0 438 110 330 299 67 2 0
ODI 0 103 65 236 496 235 45 0
CDI 0 51 53 294 836 3331 2542 5
VCDI 0 15 30 287 441 5055 22176 6865
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 0 446 19 8 2 0 0 0
OW 0 777 97 141 34 4 0 0
VODI 0 408 115 328 305 70 4 0
ODI 0 74 66 243 500 225 40 0
CDI 0 45 46 278 835 3174 2421 6
VCDI 0 19 31 288 435 5218 22300 6864

Date: 2025-06-02:

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 0 602 15 13 2 0 0 0
OW 0 890 129 129 30 1 1 0
VODI 0 352 142 532 288 69 3 0
ODI 0 124 56 382 803 345 39 0
CDI 0 38 34 152 537 3797 1494 0
VCDI 0 11 10 85 619 3104 21406 9632
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 0 436 9 8 6 0 0 0
OW 0 912 114 147 53 8 1 0
VODI 0 423 129 395 292 118 3 0
ODI 0 156 55 362 503 231 79 0
CDI 0 65 61 277 740 2801 3094 1
VCDI 0 25 18 104 685 4158 19766 9631

Date: 2025-06-04:

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 0 617 17 17 3 0 0 0
OW 0 922 140 175 30 8 0 0
VODI 0 329 160 659 404 55 7 0
ODI 0 59 66 452 742 315 30 0
CDI 0 69 49 229 1204 3749 1086 0
VCDI 0 8 10 45 418 4521 17432 11839
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 0 400 14 31 7 1 0 0
OW 0 970 104 203 76 14 0 0
VODI 0 423 148 505 364 72 6 0
ODI 0 102 98 384 539 252 30 0
CDI 0 80 56 376 1225 3218 1859 1
VCDI 0 29 22 78 590 5091 16660 11838

Date: 2025-06-06:

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 0 681 13 9 0 0 0 0
OW 0 980 156 221 14 10 0 0
VODI 0 346 172 653 461 86 9 0
ODI 0 89 73 437 661 368 69 0
CDI 0 64 41 305 1405 4079 1779 0
VCDI 0 16 15 40 373 2637 17838 11766
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 0 447 31 51 16 4 0 0
OW 0 950 125 242 85 32 1 0
VODI 0 461 106 476 389 90 11 0
ODI 0 204 106 292 485 260 70 0
CDI 0 80 75 508 1221 3773 2341 0
VCDI 0 34 27 96 718 3021 17272 11766


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