1974 11 - 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 258.0 258.1 258.0 257.1 255.1 253.8 253.0 253.3 253.5 254.9 255.6 255.7 256.1 256.9 257.2 256.8 255.4 253.7 252.8 252.7 253.0 252.7 252.2 251.8 251.6 251.1 250.4 250.3 249.5 248.6 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 265.8 266.0 266.3 266.4 267.5 268.5 269.1 269.0 268.2 266.8 264.6 263.9 263.9 264.0 264.2 265.1 267.2 263.7 260.0 261.6 263.5 263.8 261.5 257.4 259.6 261.6 260.1 258.2 257.9 259.3 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 269.3 265.2 264.4 260.8 263.8 268.6 264.8 269.0 267.1 270.5 265.9 261.7 269.7 272.1 268.3 265.0 263.5 264.6 263.0 257.5 256.3 254.9 260.1 263.6 260.3 257.8 258.8 261.7 260.1 262.6 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 264.2 264.0 265.9 262.9 258.9 255.9 255.6 257.0 253.7 254.1 259.7 265.7 262.2 260.8 259.9 256.6 254.0 252.2 249.5 249.4 249.7 250.8 253.1 253.7 252.1 251.2 250.0 256.3 259.6 255.8 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 246.2 242.5 242.3 246.1 242.4 241.5 241.4 240.9 245.1 246.6 246.5 244.9 244.2 250.7 249.3 244.0 243.8 241.3 238.9 240.1 238.5 239.2 238.0 230.0 231.9 233.7 239.5 247.4 241.2 233.8 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 262.0 260.2 258.8 257.0 255.0 250.7 249.5 245.3 245.0 252.9 264.5 269.5 262.5 259.3 254.8 256.6 252.9 248.3 245.9 245.0 245.6 244.6 241.3 242.4 242.5 241.7 240.4 244.4 250.3 251.2 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 265.8 265.1 267.2 268.7 263.9 262.2 258.7 260.4 260.0 260.2 257.0 259.2 264.1 264.0 266.5 265.9 258.1 254.3 254.9 254.5 252.8 249.5 250.8 253.5 257.2 255.8 257.4 259.1 261.5 260.5 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 253.6 252.4 247.5 247.1 245.9 246.4 247.6 249.2 252.2 253.5 251.0 248.2 251.8 254.5 250.3 250.8 246.0 243.1 245.6 246.2 245.3 246.5 244.6 247.2 243.4 242.1 248.2 249.6 245.4 239.6 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 250.5 256.6 251.3 246.9 248.5 250.7 247.0 257.6 259.7 257.3 253.4 252.1 255.5 260.6 257.5 249.1 242.6 244.8 244.4 243.5 244.2 246.4 243.0 241.5 243.7 246.7 242.5 245.1 252.5 246.3 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 245.7 246.7 249.9 251.1 246.3 239.8 239.0 238.3 240.9 242.6 245.7 243.8 245.2 247.9 250.8 253.6 246.3 243.5 244.6 241.8 241.5 236.7 240.2 240.0 235.3 233.8 235.7 239.7 241.2 239.1 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 250.2 253.8 257.0 258.8 256.4 251.1 248.1 246.1 247.3 248.4 251.0 249.0 247.2 247.2 252.5 256.7 258.5 259.6 257.7 253.9 259.0 257.5 256.5 250.5 247.5 246.3 241.6 243.6 248.0 248.5 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 241.8 242.9 245.5 249.2 250.4 252.4 246.7 240.5 239.9 246.0 248.8 245.6 242.6 242.4 244.8 250.6 249.2 247.2 246.2 245.0 242.5 241.4 238.3 237.9 234.4 231.4 234.1 238.8 237.4 236.8 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 269.9 269.3 269.1 267.8 268.9 272.4 273.9 272.7 273.5 273.7 271.5 271.0 270.3 269.3 270.6 270.4 270.6 271.7 270.3 269.1 270.2 269.5 268.7 270.1 272.0 271.3 271.1 270.3 268.0 270.0 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 267.4 265.1 263.5 263.8 265.9 264.2 263.5 261.7 260.5 258.0 256.5 257.2 263.7 266.0 261.6 258.3 257.7 261.4 262.7 266.7 263.7 265.6 265.3 262.5 263.2 264.9 262.4 258.5 261.3 266.5 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 258.8 259.5 258.8 255.9 251.6 249.4 248.9 249.5 249.2 251.4 253.3 254.8 256.2 258.3 259.8 259.9 258.1 255.1 254.8 255.6 255.2 256.2 254.8 256.2 254.9 251.1 249.8 248.6 244.6 243.6 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 246.9 247.2 246.3 245.7 245.2 244.6 244.0 244.3 247.5 251.1 252.4 250.9 248.9 248.8 248.7 247.0 247.1 247.7 246.0 244.0 245.5 244.3 244.7 243.1 242.9 246.3 244.7 240.7 238.9 237.3 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 254.3 252.4 251.6 250.8 247.9 246.3 245.6 246.9 247.7 251.2 251.4 247.7 241.4 238.4 238.4 239.4 239.7 240.1 239.8 239.5 239.1 238.4 238.3 241.4 242.2 242.9 242.3 241.9 242.9 241.5 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 273.0 272.0 274.8 269.7 269.4 269.1 269.9 270.7 267.8 262.9 267.6 270.1 269.2 271.7 269.2 261.6 259.8 258.8 257.7 258.2 263.4 267.3 266.2 265.7 265.5 267.2 268.1 273.4 271.5 265.5 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 267.2 267.0 266.8 263.4 262.8 259.6 265.7 268.1 257.4 258.1 273.2 272.9 271.7 269.2 264.4 260.3 264.9 261.2 257.9 257.2 258.5 255.9 251.8 250.3 255.2 253.0 255.3 266.8 264.3 259.3 -9999.0