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of the CPM domain is shown for reference (green line). Aside from circulation, another important influence on UK climate is local sea surface temperatures (SSTs; e.g. Fereday and Knight 2023). Figure 6 shows seasonal mean SST biases in the CMIP5-4 models, along with HadGEM-STD. The latter has the smallest