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Oceanic warmth (https://nature.com/articles/s43247-022-00624-1) and large-scale atmospheric drivers (e.g., anomalous winds associated with the Southern Annular Mode and Amundsen Sea Low) primarily influence Antarctic sea ice - generally not air temperature.