1953 02 - daily  - mean of NCEP mean Daily Air temperature at 2 m, degK.
BasinID	Name	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
0	Pan Arctic	247.0	247.9	250.2	251.2	250.6	250.2	250.7	251.0	251.7	251.8	252.0	251.9	252.5	253.2	252.8	251.9	251.4	252.4	252.7	253.6	253.9	253.2	253.6	254.3	254.9	254.1	253.1	253.0	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
34	Hudson Bay	247.4	251.4	254.5	258.1	258.9	258.9	259.8	259.6	257.9	260.4	263.1	261.4	259.8	258.7	256.7	255.8	257.6	256.4	253.9	253.0	254.8	259.3	259.9	259.9	261.2	260.9	256.7	250.2	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
36	Hudson Strait	247.3	245.3	246.7	246.5	245.6	246.3	248.5	250.2	250.9	247.4	244.0	244.2	247.3	249.3	251.6	258.4	264.8	262.3	254.6	252.3	245.8	246.8	250.4	250.7	245.5	240.4	244.8	250.7	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
98	Bering Strait	244.9	244.4	249.2	245.1	242.5	245.4	247.9	252.3	257.5	253.5	258.7	260.7	259.3	258.0	257.5	253.5	250.1	254.9	258.8	260.0	258.1	254.0	260.5	259.2	260.4	258.7	255.4	256.3	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
128	Arctic subocean	236.4	235.9	237.3	253.7	251.8	244.1	236.9	234.7	229.9	232.0	232.1	234.6	235.9	233.6	234.5	239.7	240.7	238.0	236.7	235.8	237.5	235.3	236.9	238.3	235.0	233.0	233.4	236.2	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
130	Chukchi Sea	242.4	237.4	233.8	233.9	234.4	235.1	236.3	238.8	245.6	244.7	248.0	252.7	253.5	257.0	255.9	252.6	249.4	248.6	249.0	248.4	245.8	242.5	251.9	252.8	252.2	248.8	243.1	253.1	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
132	Beaufort Sea	246.1	251.7	256.6	257.8	255.4	252.2	254.7	256.2	260.9	262.8	258.6	261.0	260.5	257.6	257.7	256.8	254.1	250.8	252.8	260.6	263.7	261.2	259.1	263.2	263.3	262.2	259.0	257.0	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
134	Arctic Archipelago	236.3	238.9	240.1	239.9	239.2	241.2	239.6	238.0	244.0	250.5	246.6	243.6	243.3	242.6	241.4	239.1	236.9	240.3	243.5	246.0	249.3	246.1	242.4	241.2	241.1	239.8	239.1	240.7	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
136	Foxe Basin	242.8	241.5	252.1	246.1	243.1	243.1	245.1	246.0	239.6	246.4	250.5	249.1	250.2	248.5	244.2	242.1	246.4	248.4	246.8	245.4	244.0	244.4	245.6	241.9	240.0	241.2	241.5	239.4	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
138	Baffin Bay	241.3	237.8	248.8	260.8	251.3	244.4	242.0	239.7	235.3	234.1	233.9	236.6	244.3	246.8	240.7	235.5	236.9	236.7	234.5	234.0	232.7	230.1	229.2	232.1	231.2	232.7	233.7	234.8	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
139	South Greenland	247.2	250.3	259.9	260.3	253.5	252.7	252.4	251.3	253.6	248.3	252.0	257.1	258.0	258.6	252.9	245.9	245.7	249.9	247.1	243.5	241.1	239.5	240.8	240.0	239.8	241.0	246.1	246.0	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
140	Greenland Sea	240.2	238.6	244.2	257.7	258.1	249.6	246.1	243.4	244.9	237.0	232.7	232.8	236.2	241.5	237.7	235.5	235.3	236.0	232.5	229.3	231.4	229.3	227.5	229.9	232.0	231.9	233.1	236.0	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
142	Norwegian Sea	267.0	267.8	270.9	264.7	259.1	259.2	257.6	256.3	258.7	259.2	259.6	262.6	268.3	268.4	268.1	271.9	272.4	270.9	266.0	268.9	272.1	267.9	269.3	271.4	275.3	275.3	273.7	274.5	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
144	Barents Sea	256.0	252.1	248.7	248.7	250.0	249.6	249.6	250.4	250.5	250.4	253.4	256.5	257.1	257.8	259.2	258.0	255.4	255.9	257.9	260.3	257.9	258.2	256.4	255.3	259.2	265.1	267.5	266.5	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
146	Kara Sea	250.1	250.6	251.2	251.8	252.8	253.6	253.7	253.4	252.8	253.1	253.3	251.4	252.1	254.0	255.9	256.5	256.7	258.7	259.8	259.6	260.0	260.8	262.8	263.9	262.3	259.4	258.3	259.7	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
148	Laptev Sea	245.1	244.1	245.1	245.9	247.1	245.6	244.9	244.6	245.7	244.8	243.5	244.2	246.2	249.1	249.3	249.9	247.5	247.2	248.9	251.2	250.8	246.8	244.8	245.8	250.0	250.9	249.4	250.1	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
150	East Siberian Sea	242.3	243.1	245.0	241.4	237.5	239.1	245.1	248.2	247.8	245.9	242.4	240.6	239.5	239.0	238.0	236.2	237.4	241.1	240.6	241.9	242.9	240.4	239.8	239.4	240.5	240.9	242.2	243.2	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
152	Gulf of Alaska	260.4	265.0	267.6	261.4	258.7	262.2	262.2	268.8	266.6	263.8	270.1	270.7	270.3	269.1	267.0	262.8	261.3	265.9	270.1	270.8	268.3	265.6	270.3	270.3	271.2	268.3	263.6	266.6	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0
154	Southeast Bering Sea	248.8	247.6	244.9	240.4	244.5	245.3	244.4	250.4	251.8	263.9	271.8	270.0	268.4	268.1	262.6	257.5	256.9	269.1	268.2	267.4	263.1	267.6	270.2	271.5	270.9	263.8	265.0	270.2	-9999.0	-9999.0	-9999.0