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Antarctic sea ice concentration in September 2022, the month of the maximum winter extent in the Southern Hemisphere. Maximum extent in 2022 was below the 1981–2010 median extent (yellow line) around most of the Antarctic continent, but within the innermost 80 percent of observed 1981–2010 extents. Map by NOAA Climate.gov, based on satellite data provided by the National Snow and Ice Data Center.