Validation of sea ice concentration

Bulletin date: 2025-05-15

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-05-09:

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 56497 24056 3224 283 131 44 15 0
OW 79 527 2824 932 489 250 197 0
VODI 12 36 1264 1716 989 719 897 3
ODI 0 2 425 930 1033 1188 3753 72
CDI 0 2 198 771 679 1158 16398 507
VCDI 0 0 80 272 303 350 19393 16146
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Date: 2025-05-13:

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 57687 25595 2041 218 151 49 37 0
OW 98 815 2948 992 530 238 200 0
VODI 3 23 1127 1825 2196 2037 734 4
ODI 1 14 156 563 980 3874 3650 50
CDI 2 3 156 505 537 1862 16413 161
VCDI 0 0 6 31 41 178 15198 14915
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Date: 2025-05-15:

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 58966 23755 2297 536 141 76 57 0
OW 79 602 2692 1665 632 415 136 0
VODI 2 47 1104 2430 2511 2292 659 3
ODI 2 34 164 701 1111 3734 3395 43
CDI 1 8 59 607 431 2776 17888 729
VCDI 0 0 0 12 16 49 10657 15330
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 58959 23515 2508 653 178 91 64 0
OW 86 806 2440 1590 618 385 146 0
VODI 2 84 1158 2410 2546 2340 762 9
ODI 2 34 159 699 1059 3760 3272 54
CDI 1 7 51 584 418 2709 18404 765
VCDI 0 0 0 15 23 57 10144 15277

Date: 2025-05-19:

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 56415 23432 4927 998 207 45 33 0
OW 15 407 2590 2657 1280 193 216 0
VODI 2 25 992 2611 4271 2340 828 5
ODI 3 5 223 709 1477 3308 6387 51
CDI 0 0 87 267 531 790 18032 177
VCDI 0 0 0 1 6 11 6742 15548
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 56396 22923 4108 732 182 38 35 0
OW 34 798 2640 2154 1034 262 196 0
VODI 2 100 1419 2665 3733 1994 1041 16
ODI 3 39 380 819 1610 2996 3898 64
CDI 0 9 272 862 1196 1382 20313 1216
VCDI 0 0 0 11 17 15 6755 14485

Date: 2025-05-21:

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 57973 21701 5096 899 246 68 41 0
OW 12 485 2297 2775 1661 428 215 0
VODI 2 35 519 2982 3590 2571 1121 8
ODI 3 0 83 757 1263 2801 6269 57
CDI 0 0 38 473 547 1095 17507 180
VCDI 0 0 0 33 23 23 7244 15723
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 57953 21139 4553 645 217 69 33 0
OW 32 860 2140 2345 1611 468 170 0
VODI 2 197 1051 2745 2981 2226 1211 20
ODI 3 25 182 1163 1324 2713 4635 79
CDI 0 0 107 915 1129 1429 19704 1652
VCDI 0 0 0 106 68 81 6644 14217

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 58778 20748 5388 705 167 32 28 0
OW 9 354 2460 3796 1435 438 175 0
VODI 2 34 479 3025 2862 2860 1067 7
ODI 3 0 55 979 1099 4549 4972 55
CDI 0 0 17 249 327 1804 17774 445
VCDI 0 0 0 95 38 114 5560 15860
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 58767 20222 4719 891 162 52 76 0
OW 20 775 2404 3011 1373 680 258 1
VODI 2 129 1060 2654 2404 2428 1191 30
ODI 3 8 156 1306 1219 3615 3959 78
CDI 0 2 60 957 725 2779 17919 2267
VCDI 0 0 0 30 45 243 6173 13991


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