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

Validation of sea ice concentration - Full domain

Bulletin date: 2025-05-08

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

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 66609 15813 248 227 12 0 0 0
OW 10 1973 605 1245 209 1 0 24
VODI 2 145 247 2815 1556 91 23 60
ODI 1 10 6 550 2841 927 138 51
CDI 0 6 0 132 1804 5638 2378 153
VCDI 0 0 0 50 1014 6295 31961 48873
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-04:

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 66924 15237 205 210 14 1 0 0
OW 40 2348 540 1388 224 13 0 4
VODI 5 377 355 2454 1685 176 17 80
ODI 1 7 34 686 2775 1136 117 65
CDI 0 0 5 177 2271 6510 2451 224
VCDI 0 0 0 33 744 6996 28295 49919
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-06:

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 66971 16107 198 212 6 0 0 0
OW 48 2308 725 1019 143 1 0 1
VODI 3 116 229 3198 1266 52 6 20
ODI 0 1 7 524 3777 502 41 48
CDI 0 0 0 121 2918 7895 1135 258
VCDI 0 0 0 11 593 5443 26546 52294
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-08:

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 67226 15841 206 215 5 1 0 0
OW 75 2623 634 996 182 18 1 14
VODI 14 256 303 3176 1499 108 16 44
ODI 0 28 12 655 3792 604 84 79
CDI 0 3 5 235 3371 6407 1816 189
VCDI 0 0 0 82 1161 7222 29487 46058
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 67207 15758 218 207 11 1 0 0
OW 92 2694 615 1017 197 18 2 19
VODI 16 266 304 3137 1559 124 18 43
ODI 0 30 18 673 3777 659 79 121
CDI 0 3 5 234 3326 6466 1956 167
VCDI 0 0 0 91 1140 7092 29349 46034

Date: 2025-05-10:

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 68880 14321 134 164 36 0 0 14
OW 120 3192 560 823 258 35 12 33
VODI 3 526 498 3157 1566 162 48 86
ODI 0 50 66 884 3253 741 145 96
CDI 0 105 111 436 3457 6038 2285 182
VCDI 0 9 22 267 1164 6314 28804 45686
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 68872 14255 128 176 59 0 0 23
OW 128 3232 553 854 283 43 15 37
VODI 3 551 516 3104 1505 172 47 79
ODI 0 49 66 884 3310 788 140 97
CDI 0 100 94 425 3399 6250 2261 216
VCDI 0 16 34 288 1178 6037 28831 45645

Date: 2025-05-12:

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 69923 14857 122 150 14 0 0 5
OW 33 2968 823 1015 79 8 3 19
VODI 0 113 176 4458 1169 72 13 39
ODI 0 8 19 725 5367 471 39 83
CDI 0 0 0 183 3288 7781 1014 157
VCDI 0 0 0 43 344 4229 32326 42607
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 69854 13617 119 179 24 2 1 76
OW 102 3266 397 1101 219 25 7 50
VODI 0 839 426 3046 1629 235 67 58
ODI 0 100 99 1280 3146 885 192 79
CDI 0 124 90 694 4243 5534 3178 339
VCDI 0 0 9 274 1000 5880 29950 42308

Date: 2025-05-14:

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 71474 13895 120 108 0 0 1 10
OW 24 3601 735 783 133 7 2 31
VODI 0 736 539 3454 1338 96 43 77
ODI 0 153 57 1021 4054 618 169 57
CDI 0 8 6 343 3684 7671 2229 160
VCDI 0 0 0 26 351 10675 49127 17127
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 71302 12784 85 108 14 1 1 94
OW 196 3673 562 766 156 7 8 46
VODI 0 1546 554 2602 1515 188 105 50
ODI 0 226 131 1338 2971 1052 302 40
CDI 0 164 103 682 4190 6771 3707 150
VCDI 0 0 22 239 714 11048 47448 17082

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 70729 14767 143 163 17 0 0 19
OW 29 3995 657 912 151 10 6 41
VODI 0 651 618 3753 1292 84 70 75
ODI 0 106 81 1513 3407 585 238 71
CDI 0 32 22 613 3948 7093 2800 193
VCDI 0 114 15 148 923 6178 37699 30782
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 70572 13922 155 219 33 3 0 113
OW 182 3786 516 1074 174 18 20 38
VODI 4 1324 551 2803 1340 167 130 49
ODI 0 259 154 1691 2592 1010 386 43
CDI 0 284 104 980 4595 6871 3972 195
VCDI 0 90 56 335 1004 5881 36305 30743


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