Validation of sea ice concentration

Bulletin date: 2025-06-26

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-06-20:

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 75168 20266 8478 911 152 70 367 0
OW 0 384 3626 2704 786 359 501 0
VODI 0 6 794 2382 1744 2033 1777 0
ODI 0 0 82 271 494 1646 3933 0
CDI 0 0 165 242 340 535 6660 116
VCDI 0 0 44 132 106 67 10657 10846
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Date: 2025-06-24:

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 76390 17685 12423 1508 210 89 425 5
OW 0 120 3140 2968 800 334 510 30
VODI 0 0 406 1685 1926 1816 1658 96
ODI 0 0 116 241 399 1230 3677 75
CDI 0 0 484 146 178 328 6252 93
VCDI 0 0 142 32 24 25 8701 12477
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Date: 2025-06-26:

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 76647 17766 13427 1179 173 63 386 1
OW 0 184 3741 2720 583 147 436 29
VODI 0 9 681 2665 1322 1033 1450 115
ODI 0 0 146 397 498 1045 3054 66
CDI 0 0 176 327 343 455 6641 1161
VCDI 0 0 0 12 25 127 8289 11325
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 76647 17784 13702 1340 201 80 406 1
OW 0 165 3449 2580 547 126 382 33
VODI 0 10 719 2657 1329 1071 1465 109
ODI 0 0 169 358 477 1023 3225 68
CDI 0 0 132 349 359 439 7027 1660
VCDI 0 0 0 16 31 131 7751 10826

Date: 2025-06-30:

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 79900 18568 13542 1179 187 109 415 0
OW 0 596 3323 2081 474 140 425 0
VODI 0 6 990 1484 807 570 1260 0
ODI 0 0 387 520 606 804 2454 0
CDI 0 0 55 868 560 662 5696 0
VCDI 0 0 0 52 48 102 8416 11558
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 79900 18495 13146 1085 177 98 371 0
OW 0 667 3585 2114 492 167 416 0
VODI 0 8 1166 1527 794 551 1302 0
ODI 0 0 371 564 650 842 2668 0
CDI 0 0 29 852 527 643 6255 56
VCDI 0 0 0 42 42 86 7654 11502

Date: 2025-07-02:

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 80528 19567 14588 1365 224 160 216 0
OW 0 179 3054 2321 441 195 435 0
VODI 0 0 722 1243 708 615 1243 0
ODI 0 0 137 569 510 836 2555 0
CDI 0 0 19 339 345 553 5686 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 7 24 8358 11102
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 80528 18954 12783 985 200 149 199 0
OW 0 792 3659 1953 357 196 521 0
VODI 0 0 1493 1295 621 606 1372 0
ODI 0 0 445 721 501 673 2922 0
CDI 0 0 140 815 462 592 6083 184
VCDI 0 0 0 68 94 167 7396 10918

Date: 2025-07-04:

Best estimate Forecast
...observations not yet available ...observations not yet available


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