Description of algorithm
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: 2025-12-04

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

Model vs. observations, sea ice class contingency tables

Date: 2025-11-28:

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 80019 7269 187 162 7 0 0 0
OW 40 394 109 352 88 17 0 0
VODI 9 141 72 285 139 50 0 0
ODI 0 27 29 163 169 18 0 0
CDI 0 9 40 117 415 302 0 0
VCDI 0 1 1 106 234 2160 5938 1347
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Date: 2025-11-30:

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 80104 6734 117 218 21 0 0 0
OW 73 520 123 266 110 17 0 0
VODI 9 286 58 213 202 115 0 0
ODI 0 103 66 151 150 29 0 0
CDI 0 53 29 182 390 428 0 0
VCDI 0 3 27 124 247 2351 5981 916
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Date: 2025-12-02:

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 79715 7137 131 105 0 0 0 0
OW 8 788 198 247 47 1 0 0
VODI 1 172 124 419 125 43 0 0
ODI 0 32 15 232 168 15 0 0
CDI 0 15 27 180 440 581 49 0
VCDI 0 6 14 116 155 1846 6275 989
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Date: 2025-12-04:

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 78741 7871 157 112 1 0 0 0
OW 8 566 206 466 73 6 0 0
VODI 1 50 97 493 175 80 0 0
ODI 0 2 11 260 181 21 0 0
CDI 0 0 5 145 490 484 43 0
VCDI 0 0 0 68 194 1113 6646 1650
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 78738 7900 143 116 1 0 0 0
OW 12 542 236 464 87 5 0 0
VODI 0 45 82 496 154 83 0 0
ODI 0 2 10 259 199 21 0 0
CDI 0 0 5 128 469 490 62 0
VCDI 0 0 0 81 204 1105 6627 1650

Date: 2025-12-06:

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 77705 8307 205 311 19 0 0 0
OW 9 566 177 425 139 33 0 0
VODI 1 95 107 397 167 83 0 0
ODI 0 8 13 318 225 30 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 89 692 477 65 0
VCDI 0 0 0 2 97 977 5399 3278
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 77701 8333 222 360 21 0 0 0
OW 13 562 169 377 151 34 0 0
VODI 1 77 107 416 151 83 0 0
ODI 0 4 4 324 242 29 0 0
CDI 0 0 0 63 635 472 68 0
VCDI 0 0 0 2 139 982 5396 3278

Date: 2025-12-08:

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 76479 9243 273 458 55 0 0 0
OW 8 453 162 413 215 15 0 0
VODI 3 40 105 406 200 57 1 0
ODI 0 0 2 265 242 52 4 0
CDI 0 0 1 98 640 379 67 0
VCDI 0 0 0 5 185 922 4816 4152
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 76475 9131 256 397 52 0 0 0
OW 11 518 147 405 197 26 0 0
VODI 4 83 113 462 201 45 1 0
ODI 0 4 26 293 287 41 3 0
CDI 0 0 1 80 624 486 24 0
VCDI 0 0 0 8 176 827 4860 4152

Date: 2025-12-10:

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 76367 9234 411 335 56 0 0 0
OW 25 220 242 498 142 0 0 0
VODI 12 2 30 464 180 14 0 0
ODI 3 0 0 232 259 58 5 0
CDI 0 0 0 77 748 528 90 0
VCDI 0 0 0 7 214 713 5258 3992
observations
Ice free Ice free
near MIZ
OW VODI ODI CDI VCDI
near MIZ
VCDI
m
o
d
e
l
Ice free 76308 8810 359 371 50 0 0 0
OW 83 524 128 370 238 10 0 0
VODI 14 112 137 419 205 75 4 0
ODI 2 10 54 284 266 55 8 0
CDI 0 0 5 163 559 383 128 0
VCDI 0 0 0 6 281 790 5213 3992

Date: 2025-12-12:

Best estimate Forecast
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