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

Validation of sea ice concentration - European sector

Bulletin date: 2025-05-15

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

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 62067 11843 113 143 24 0 0 0
OW 74 1292 360 572 117 11 0 0
VODI 0 169 233 1448 766 75 0 0
ODI 0 12 13 459 2212 321 13 0
CDI 0 2 4 55 1872 4081 1238 11
VCDI 0 0 1 26 189 1368 6494 2738
...date precedes bulletin

Date: 2025-05-11:

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 62820 10992 103 108 17 0 0 0
OW 57 1583 367 590 101 19 0 0
VODI 0 217 256 1569 743 130 5 0
ODI 0 11 37 727 2177 552 16 0
CDI 0 3 8 130 2324 3631 1329 12
VCDI 0 0 0 28 273 1773 5765 1943
...date precedes bulletin

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 63258 11299 85 49 4 0 0 0
OW 16 1443 484 508 36 1 0 0
VODI 0 75 175 2352 627 15 0 0
ODI 0 4 5 487 3357 254 0 0
CDI 0 0 4 80 1534 4093 379 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 39 1147 7287 1319
...date precedes bulletin

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 63350 11184 64 80 10 0 0 0
OW 29 1600 524 384 116 0 0 0
VODI 0 192 371 2393 779 21 0 0
ODI 0 39 12 736 2639 310 2 0
CDI 0 3 0 62 1715 3955 968 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 5 1029 6571 1273
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 63336 11199 68 84 15 0 0 0
OW 43 1562 509 405 119 0 0 0
VODI 0 213 382 2423 776 27 0 0
ODI 0 41 12 678 2641 296 2 0
CDI 0 3 0 60 1704 3992 1061 0
VCDI 0 0 0 5 9 1000 6478 1273

Date: 2025-05-17:

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 63208 11250 74 110 3 0 0 0
OW 32 1800 324 569 84 0 0 0
VODI 0 332 368 2625 556 29 0 0
ODI 0 20 14 728 2510 366 8 0
CDI 0 1 0 107 2062 3543 1269 214
VCDI 0 0 0 3 35 1114 5668 1390
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 63209 11262 82 133 10 0 0 0
OW 31 1767 315 559 93 1 0 0
VODI 0 350 370 2641 615 33 0 0
ODI 0 24 13 700 2384 384 7 0
CDI 0 0 0 105 2115 3642 1230 146
VCDI 0 0 0 4 33 992 5708 1458

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 63817 11510 97 119 4 0 0 0
OW 163 1636 664 530 8 0 0 0
VODI 58 100 87 3103 383 4 0 0
ODI 0 6 0 230 3527 206 8 0
CDI 0 0 0 15 1133 3842 287 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 1 1274 5182 2422
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 63720 10654 105 130 8 0 0 0
OW 207 1879 317 634 49 2 0 0
VODI 96 692 391 2457 609 21 0 0
ODI 15 27 34 603 2202 319 51 0
CDI 0 0 1 173 2124 3054 776 475
VCDI 0 0 0 0 64 1930 4650 1947

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 63347 12033 105 154 5 0 0 0
OW 1 1486 602 981 76 0 0 0
VODI 0 74 119 2620 699 3 0 0
ODI 0 0 3 236 3137 292 4 0
CDI 0 0 0 30 1445 3761 619 0
VCDI 0 0 0 0 15 1075 5883 1611
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 63329 11089 119 166 10 0 0 0
OW 19 1998 387 878 100 0 0 0
VODI 0 468 291 2360 858 30 2 0
ODI 0 38 30 475 2261 283 45 0
CDI 0 0 2 142 2133 3618 1252 296
VCDI 0 0 0 0 15 1200 5207 1315

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 63720 11599 125 103 7 0 0 0
OW 1 1697 593 1226 65 0 0 0
VODI 0 79 146 2350 800 11 0 0
ODI 0 0 5 300 2976 334 4 0
CDI 0 0 0 46 1404 4071 416 1
VCDI 0 0 0 17 44 1262 3408 3606
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 63700 10461 122 118 8 0 0 0
OW 21 2167 351 1145 131 1 0 0
VODI 0 702 326 1949 928 54 9 0
ODI 0 45 67 606 2158 315 82 0
CDI 0 0 3 224 2049 3988 1177 602
VCDI 0 0 0 0 22 1320 2560 3005


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