1971 03 - 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 248.3 249.7 250.1 250.2 250.1 250.9 252.0 253.3 254.4 255.3 255.9 256.3 256.8 257.3 257.1 257.5 257.9 257.1 255.8 255.5 255.7 256.3 256.2 256.0 255.8 255.2 254.7 255.1 255.2 255.1 255.1 34 Hudson Bay 254.7 256.0 260.6 263.0 259.0 257.1 255.6 256.2 257.6 258.5 259.7 260.5 262.2 262.3 260.0 259.8 262.2 263.1 261.9 261.4 259.5 257.8 256.5 257.2 257.3 257.8 261.1 261.7 262.0 261.3 259.6 36 Hudson Strait 253.3 248.1 247.1 251.0 249.0 248.3 249.8 255.6 263.0 263.8 258.2 253.9 252.8 254.9 259.0 260.3 265.5 265.1 262.8 260.4 257.0 256.3 255.9 256.0 254.6 254.6 254.9 255.7 259.1 260.0 261.0 98 Bering Strait 248.9 250.8 245.6 244.7 244.3 245.6 247.8 249.1 249.8 251.4 252.2 250.5 249.8 251.0 250.7 256.5 262.1 263.1 263.4 261.2 259.2 259.3 258.5 257.2 256.2 256.2 254.8 254.8 255.0 254.3 254.1 128 Arctic subocean 239.5 239.8 241.2 242.3 243.5 244.1 242.8 240.0 238.1 235.9 237.4 243.2 247.2 248.5 246.8 246.0 244.9 247.2 243.2 240.9 242.7 249.1 244.2 242.8 240.1 239.9 239.7 240.9 242.1 239.7 237.7 130 Chukchi Sea 236.6 242.4 245.1 237.7 238.0 240.8 241.8 244.8 241.9 239.6 239.2 238.5 239.5 242.0 239.8 247.8 262.8 265.9 267.6 267.1 259.8 258.6 261.5 261.2 260.4 258.1 253.4 251.4 253.4 252.8 251.9 132 Beaufort Sea 251.7 259.3 257.0 249.8 246.6 248.6 254.3 257.8 258.8 261.1 260.7 260.3 260.1 261.3 261.6 261.5 262.1 263.1 260.9 257.9 255.3 255.0 254.2 253.6 253.7 252.2 251.5 252.2 253.2 253.5 253.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 244.8 243.2 245.0 247.2 246.5 245.1 242.9 243.4 244.1 245.5 245.6 245.6 249.1 251.1 251.1 250.6 252.1 253.9 253.6 252.4 251.5 248.8 247.5 245.9 245.1 243.2 241.1 240.7 242.9 243.9 242.9 136 Foxe Basin 244.0 243.3 240.8 243.4 245.7 249.4 250.8 252.2 252.4 253.4 252.3 252.3 251.7 253.0 256.6 260.2 261.7 260.1 259.7 255.3 250.8 248.2 246.7 244.4 246.5 250.0 247.7 243.5 243.1 249.8 252.3 138 Baffin Bay 243.4 243.8 241.9 241.5 241.4 242.9 244.0 245.3 246.2 246.1 247.5 247.6 247.3 247.2 248.2 246.3 244.8 243.4 243.1 242.6 242.1 240.8 239.7 239.0 236.3 236.5 239.4 240.3 240.2 238.0 241.1 139 South Greenland 249.8 252.2 251.4 247.6 253.5 257.2 258.2 257.3 258.7 257.6 255.4 252.2 252.0 253.7 254.1 252.9 249.9 248.6 245.9 245.3 245.2 245.9 246.0 245.5 245.9 247.7 248.8 249.9 247.7 248.9 251.4 140 Greenland Sea 245.7 243.0 243.9 243.1 241.9 242.5 243.0 243.8 242.4 242.1 243.7 244.4 244.6 246.0 247.1 244.9 239.8 238.9 238.6 237.1 237.4 240.2 239.5 238.6 237.6 235.3 236.1 239.9 241.8 239.0 239.2 142 Norwegian Sea 260.9 262.1 262.8 266.2 270.6 273.3 271.8 269.7 265.2 266.1 267.8 268.6 269.0 268.2 268.6 269.8 268.8 267.0 268.7 269.1 268.5 266.9 267.4 268.8 268.9 266.9 264.1 268.3 273.5 273.9 272.0 144 Barents Sea 251.8 254.8 259.2 257.4 259.6 260.6 262.4 263.4 262.8 263.2 263.7 263.3 263.4 262.5 263.3 263.1 265.4 268.2 267.6 267.1 262.2 257.7 258.9 259.6 257.1 261.5 260.2 261.0 264.1 265.3 268.4 146 Kara Sea 245.6 247.2 248.3 250.1 251.5 252.9 254.5 255.3 256.7 257.4 258.8 259.5 260.4 262.4 262.5 263.5 264.2 261.7 258.2 258.5 261.4 262.4 261.3 261.1 263.2 260.1 256.4 257.1 256.8 257.2 257.5 148 Laptev Sea 244.2 244.9 244.2 244.7 246.4 247.1 248.5 250.7 252.8 254.6 255.4 257.4 256.3 254.4 254.4 252.0 247.7 244.7 245.4 246.4 249.3 253.5 257.3 257.6 255.4 255.6 256.3 256.1 255.1 254.3 252.5 150 East Siberian Sea 248.5 248.1 246.4 247.2 244.2 245.4 244.3 245.5 246.0 244.6 245.9 248.4 249.0 245.9 243.4 243.4 243.4 242.6 244.9 249.4 251.1 257.4 257.0 256.4 254.3 253.3 255.7 255.0 253.6 252.7 254.7 152 Gulf of Alaska 268.5 265.6 257.3 253.5 251.8 255.3 255.6 258.2 259.6 264.4 266.4 264.6 262.9 261.8 262.8 266.4 269.9 268.0 266.7 265.6 263.7 261.8 262.4 262.6 262.8 263.0 265.5 267.8 266.3 262.9 260.8 154 Southeast Bering Sea 249.6 245.1 244.1 246.1 242.9 241.2 242.5 243.0 243.9 244.0 243.7 243.6 245.9 246.5 249.2 271.5 270.4 269.6 269.0 265.6 265.2 262.8 260.4 258.0 259.8 267.6 268.5 268.5 262.1 261.5 260.7