1973 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 253.1 253.4 254.3 253.7 253.0 252.8 253.2 253.7 254.1 254.5 254.9 256.5 257.8 257.8 257.5 257.1 256.8 256.1 256.5 256.7 257.3 257.7 258.5 258.9 259.1 259.2 258.7 259.0 259.5 260.0 260.6 34 Hudson Bay 255.3 260.7 263.9 262.3 263.8 267.8 266.0 260.9 264.2 267.9 265.3 262.6 264.4 262.9 262.3 261.6 262.6 264.7 264.7 265.2 267.8 267.5 268.1 267.2 265.5 261.8 261.5 263.6 263.5 266.5 267.3 36 Hudson Strait 242.3 245.0 257.3 261.6 250.7 257.8 267.2 266.8 250.6 259.1 263.2 264.6 257.6 255.8 258.0 261.9 262.0 257.2 250.1 250.6 254.0 261.5 264.4 257.4 252.0 248.7 247.7 251.3 256.2 252.3 260.3 98 Bering Strait 254.0 252.9 253.0 251.9 251.8 252.4 254.6 255.9 255.6 253.7 254.0 255.9 254.5 254.3 252.2 249.9 248.5 248.8 250.6 251.0 251.4 257.3 260.5 259.8 259.9 262.1 261.3 263.2 264.9 262.5 260.3 128 Arctic subocean 235.9 230.8 232.4 232.4 235.0 234.2 233.9 232.8 234.3 238.0 239.2 237.5 235.6 237.0 237.4 238.7 239.8 238.7 239.4 238.3 240.6 240.0 239.0 241.1 245.2 242.9 240.2 239.7 237.7 236.2 238.7 130 Chukchi Sea 247.6 246.6 243.5 243.5 241.0 243.5 238.2 237.6 239.4 243.7 245.9 247.3 248.4 248.4 246.7 245.3 244.4 245.1 248.4 249.9 248.3 249.8 252.0 252.9 250.8 256.6 259.5 261.7 262.1 259.2 257.3 132 Beaufort Sea 257.6 256.7 255.8 257.6 259.2 255.5 255.5 259.8 259.0 255.3 256.0 260.1 257.5 256.7 258.2 256.9 256.5 253.6 255.2 257.2 256.1 258.7 263.0 265.0 264.7 263.5 261.8 263.5 268.2 267.9 267.4 134 Arctic Archipelago 242.3 242.4 241.5 242.2 239.8 241.5 241.7 241.4 243.1 237.7 238.1 244.6 243.6 239.8 237.6 238.2 239.4 243.4 247.6 248.5 248.1 243.9 243.8 245.1 247.4 248.7 250.4 249.1 249.8 250.2 243.5 136 Foxe Basin 237.8 236.7 241.9 244.4 245.6 248.2 255.5 250.5 243.7 249.9 249.0 248.1 247.4 252.8 253.1 241.7 238.6 240.1 241.6 248.7 254.5 254.4 245.7 243.5 241.3 240.7 240.6 246.3 248.7 249.8 251.8 138 Baffin Bay 236.7 237.0 238.9 240.0 236.9 233.5 234.4 240.2 247.2 244.3 240.2 243.3 246.9 243.6 246.8 246.3 240.8 233.0 232.5 233.1 234.5 237.1 235.9 235.3 237.0 236.8 236.3 237.7 238.0 238.3 239.8 139 South Greenland 245.6 247.2 247.6 248.2 248.0 247.3 248.6 248.8 256.0 257.4 253.5 255.0 258.6 258.2 255.3 253.9 255.4 256.8 254.1 247.4 244.6 243.4 244.8 245.8 247.2 245.3 246.6 248.2 246.9 244.8 245.8 140 Greenland Sea 237.7 239.7 247.5 247.8 242.4 236.0 236.2 236.7 246.0 251.1 243.8 243.3 248.1 244.9 242.6 244.8 244.3 237.5 232.9 233.1 236.0 233.7 232.6 234.1 236.3 238.4 236.2 235.6 236.5 236.8 238.3 142 Norwegian Sea 270.6 270.8 272.4 272.3 271.8 271.7 271.1 272.3 274.8 273.1 274.7 273.9 271.3 271.4 274.1 270.6 269.1 269.8 270.5 270.4 270.5 274.6 275.6 276.2 276.9 272.9 274.1 275.0 275.2 276.2 274.6 144 Barents Sea 262.9 259.8 260.5 262.1 261.8 264.2 263.2 259.9 258.1 264.3 268.1 268.9 267.8 264.1 263.2 266.3 262.2 259.8 261.8 263.9 263.0 259.3 260.9 264.3 269.6 272.2 269.8 267.6 270.7 271.1 270.7 146 Kara Sea 258.8 258.7 258.5 256.2 254.0 252.6 253.8 256.1 255.4 256.1 258.5 261.2 263.6 264.9 264.3 262.9 262.2 260.5 262.1 263.3 265.1 265.4 265.8 266.1 265.4 265.1 265.1 263.8 263.4 264.8 266.5 148 Laptev Sea 248.8 247.7 247.7 247.3 247.3 247.8 247.7 247.5 247.1 247.0 247.9 249.1 253.3 255.9 256.4 256.7 257.9 258.0 257.4 255.6 254.1 253.7 254.5 255.5 256.5 259.5 258.2 257.8 257.6 257.6 259.3 150 East Siberian Sea 250.6 249.5 248.6 247.7 249.2 242.7 241.4 245.2 242.6 240.4 241.4 243.4 245.1 245.6 248.5 251.5 249.9 250.6 248.6 246.6 245.3 245.7 244.3 245.4 245.1 246.4 245.6 246.5 246.4 246.6 247.8 152 Gulf of Alaska 264.4 264.3 264.8 264.5 264.5 266.6 268.8 270.8 270.5 266.9 267.4 269.6 265.7 267.2 265.3 262.5 260.5 260.1 260.6 261.5 264.5 270.1 271.0 269.0 268.1 269.8 268.1 271.7 271.8 268.2 268.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 256.2 255.9 259.9 259.8 265.8 268.4 268.0 271.5 271.9 261.2 261.8 261.2 250.3 250.7 250.7 252.4 253.2 252.2 254.2 253.1 260.4 271.4 268.1 263.0 271.2 270.9 271.1 272.7 269.0 267.3 265.9