1970 04 - 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 260.9 260.6 260.3 260.2 260.7 260.6 260.5 261.0 262.0 262.6 262.5 263.1 262.9 263.1 264.1 264.6 264.0 262.8 262.8 262.6 264.0 264.2 264.4 264.8 264.9 265.2 265.2 265.3 265.4 265.3 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 261.8 262.0 259.8 259.6 261.1 260.8 263.2 263.2 264.2 264.2 265.0 266.3 266.2 266.8 267.4 267.1 267.3 267.3 268.9 268.7 268.6 270.3 271.8 273.1 273.2 274.2 271.4 270.8 270.6 271.2 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 260.2 258.8 256.9 260.0 258.3 255.1 254.5 253.0 255.7 261.0 266.1 263.4 262.7 261.8 260.5 257.7 258.1 259.2 259.6 259.8 262.7 261.4 265.1 270.1 270.9 271.4 268.8 264.9 262.2 263.2 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 261.3 257.6 259.8 261.2 261.0 260.2 259.0 258.7 259.4 260.0 260.0 260.7 266.8 267.0 266.2 268.8 268.4 267.5 266.6 267.0 270.1 268.1 266.6 265.3 262.5 261.6 264.7 266.4 268.3 268.9 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 240.2 241.9 243.4 242.4 243.7 243.9 247.0 252.5 257.2 253.0 248.4 244.5 245.4 251.5 250.9 246.2 241.7 240.4 239.0 241.9 244.5 245.9 244.1 244.1 242.3 242.8 245.2 247.1 248.3 249.2 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 255.5 251.9 249.7 250.9 252.1 251.6 251.4 249.9 250.3 249.6 249.3 250.9 255.5 257.4 261.4 267.8 268.4 268.6 269.1 269.1 270.2 264.7 260.8 259.4 258.0 259.0 261.1 260.9 260.6 260.0 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 265.8 261.8 258.4 261.3 260.5 261.0 259.9 260.5 263.2 264.4 264.6 265.3 266.1 266.8 268.0 267.4 269.7 269.6 269.0 267.0 269.3 270.1 270.1 268.9 266.8 265.6 265.5 266.5 269.0 269.3 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 246.7 246.2 246.3 245.8 245.8 246.8 247.1 248.3 251.0 253.9 254.7 255.9 257.3 260.3 262.0 260.4 256.6 256.6 253.5 250.1 250.8 252.7 253.8 255.7 254.9 255.4 255.0 255.0 257.3 257.4 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 251.4 252.6 253.4 252.7 252.6 255.9 257.1 254.9 252.7 252.8 253.3 257.9 257.3 255.7 257.2 261.0 257.3 253.7 253.4 254.6 248.1 250.7 254.0 256.6 256.5 259.1 256.7 254.8 256.5 256.3 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 251.8 249.0 245.6 245.4 248.7 255.9 261.0 263.0 259.5 252.7 245.5 241.7 240.8 243.8 247.5 247.4 244.8 243.8 244.2 245.5 247.5 247.6 246.1 244.8 244.0 238.2 239.6 243.4 242.5 241.1 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 257.1 254.7 252.6 254.9 262.5 266.1 265.6 263.6 261.6 261.8 258.1 253.2 251.4 249.0 248.1 247.4 249.7 251.6 252.2 251.3 253.4 252.2 251.3 252.7 256.8 258.0 258.2 261.4 262.5 260.3 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 248.6 247.2 245.4 245.7 248.2 255.3 260.3 262.5 261.2 257.2 247.5 241.4 238.0 238.2 243.5 244.2 242.7 244.0 247.6 250.2 251.1 248.6 248.3 248.4 246.3 244.3 243.8 247.8 246.6 246.9 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 268.1 267.3 268.0 269.8 270.7 270.9 271.4 272.2 272.1 270.5 270.5 271.5 270.6 269.7 272.0 275.0 274.4 274.1 273.7 271.8 271.6 272.0 272.9 272.5 271.9 273.0 273.0 271.6 272.8 273.9 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 266.3 268.5 271.0 269.4 271.0 271.3 271.3 271.7 271.3 269.4 266.1 268.6 269.1 268.0 265.5 266.9 270.0 264.5 259.0 259.3 265.9 267.3 265.9 263.1 263.4 267.2 269.6 269.7 269.9 272.1 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 268.5 268.7 267.5 266.5 267.3 265.9 264.1 265.3 267.2 269.6 270.5 269.9 267.7 268.3 270.9 269.6 265.5 265.0 266.5 267.2 266.8 265.0 265.0 268.3 269.4 269.0 268.4 268.5 267.6 266.6 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 255.0 257.4 259.9 258.8 257.1 255.1 254.8 254.6 256.0 257.0 259.8 263.3 262.9 261.5 261.9 265.6 267.8 261.9 259.7 259.6 263.9 267.7 266.6 262.4 264.1 266.4 265.6 262.8 263.1 262.9 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 251.0 253.2 257.2 257.3 254.7 253.7 253.8 254.7 254.1 252.0 250.4 252.5 254.4 254.0 253.8 256.3 257.7 261.1 261.8 259.4 258.8 258.8 263.2 265.9 263.2 262.4 266.9 268.3 267.4 267.5 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 267.5 264.1 268.7 267.0 266.2 268.0 266.8 267.2 267.5 268.1 265.5 268.2 271.9 272.0 271.3 272.4 272.2 269.9 270.1 270.3 271.9 269.5 269.6 270.0 268.4 269.0 270.7 271.8 272.6 272.0 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 266.3 261.6 258.9 256.1 257.0 258.3 263.0 263.4 261.5 259.6 259.4 272.6 273.0 270.4 272.1 273.5 273.1 271.7 271.5 273.5 272.0 270.0 270.0 267.7 264.6 267.3 271.4 270.9 272.7 271.9 -9999.0