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

Validation of sea ice concentration - American sector

Bulletin date: 2025-04-24

Data source: OSI SAF N.H. multi-product sea ice concentration

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-04-18:

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 4940 2739 33 69 24 1 0 0
OW 0 498 92 211 132 8 0 0
VODI 0 19 25 343 584 107 15 0
ODI 0 0 0 84 684 410 48 0
CDI 0 0 0 25 598 1839 469 6
VCDI 0 0 0 15 464 3009 13615 30125
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Date: 2025-04-20:

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 5367 2592 24 84 21 0 0 0
OW 0 537 60 212 111 5 0 0
VODI 0 34 36 452 441 66 4 0
ODI 0 1 1 146 715 333 78 10
CDI 0 0 0 54 671 1491 570 66
VCDI 0 0 0 7 592 2956 15123 28371
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Date: 2025-04-22:

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 5428 2906 52 78 16 0 0 0
OW 0 162 107 318 55 0 0 0
VODI 0 18 26 557 551 89 1 0
ODI 0 0 0 135 952 453 48 2
CDI 0 0 0 36 726 2296 820 63
VCDI 0 0 0 0 264 1564 12968 30540
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Date: 2025-04-24:

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 5403 2844 39 85 6 0 0 0
OW 0 227 128 441 84 5 0 0
VODI 0 33 29 526 615 150 3 2
ODI 0 2 2 140 1114 709 128 20
CDI 0 0 1 42 535 1569 1073 86
VCDI 0 0 0 12 266 1239 14528 29145
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 5403 2844 43 95 11 0 0 0
OW 0 210 116 427 89 5 0 0
VODI 0 50 37 529 561 145 6 3
ODI 0 2 2 133 1146 694 135 23
CDI 0 0 1 46 551 1585 1180 90
VCDI 0 0 0 16 262 1243 14411 29137

Date: 2025-04-26:

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 5708 2674 13 4 2 0 0 0
OW 0 358 134 524 68 8 0 0
VODI 0 100 55 441 675 168 17 0
ODI 0 29 25 324 1009 806 142 10
CDI 0 9 6 120 589 1146 1079 104
VCDI 0 0 0 47 318 1152 14544 28823
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 5708 2689 29 20 3 0 0 0
OW 0 317 119 486 75 5 0 0
VODI 0 133 50 457 627 161 25 0
ODI 0 22 29 325 1051 760 165 30
CDI 0 9 5 116 595 1162 1179 98
VCDI 0 0 1 56 310 1192 14413 28809

Date: 2025-04-28:

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 5785 2713 5 12 0 0 0 0
OW 0 479 236 216 15 0 0 0
VODI 0 16 36 1374 466 27 0 0
ODI 0 13 3 158 1611 269 22 0
CDI 0 26 0 64 384 1665 353 11
VCDI 0 0 0 3 235 1718 14690 28626
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 5785 2565 27 32 11 0 0 0
OW 0 384 140 523 127 20 0 0
VODI 0 207 42 547 756 147 13 1
ODI 0 32 50 470 1001 720 141 22
CDI 0 10 2 155 387 1053 1185 122
VCDI 0 49 19 100 429 1739 13726 28492

Date: 2025-04-30:

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 5690 2670 10 33 0 0 0 0
OW 0 652 187 275 92 1 0 0
VODI 0 36 93 1496 628 48 0 0
ODI 0 8 4 135 1254 529 26 1
CDI 0 4 2 65 293 1150 545 76
VCDI 0 0 0 5 234 2167 14671 28151
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 5690 2565 35 76 4 0 0 0
OW 0 484 111 589 181 31 4 0
VODI 0 291 98 677 791 186 48 0
ODI 0 26 28 437 886 702 122 7
CDI 0 4 4 169 371 1152 1258 68
VCDI 0 0 20 61 268 1824 13810 28153

Date: 2025-05-02:

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 5657 2410 21 30 7 0 0 0
OW 0 1014 146 316 78 0 0 0
VODI 0 75 144 1476 785 40 7 0
ODI 0 8 2 172 1256 498 62 1
CDI 0 6 0 55 363 887 491 84
VCDI 0 0 0 12 246 2044 14195 28643
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 5657 2506 36 71 10 0 0 0
OW 0 623 139 625 176 3 0 0
VODI 0 354 105 789 961 152 40 0
ODI 0 27 29 380 882 439 126 14
CDI 0 3 4 153 406 1253 1482 154
VCDI 0 0 0 43 300 1622 13107 28560


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