1979 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 250.5 251.0 251.3 251.5 252.7 253.9 253.1 252.2 252.9 254.5 254.1 253.3 253.1 254.1 255.6 256.1 257.0 257.2 257.6 258.7 259.3 259.5 259.0 257.9 256.9 256.6 256.3 256.3 256.4 256.1 256.5 34 Hudson Bay 251.2 256.8 258.5 260.7 261.1 259.9 254.7 255.0 253.7 258.4 258.4 254.3 254.2 254.2 257.8 262.1 266.1 267.1 266.6 268.1 268.9 266.8 261.8 258.1 256.6 257.1 258.2 259.9 261.7 261.3 259.2 36 Hudson Strait 241.5 246.7 256.9 250.1 255.5 250.9 245.8 241.4 240.5 249.7 259.5 252.7 244.4 245.2 248.5 249.0 250.4 255.8 260.8 265.2 268.1 269.5 266.3 256.2 253.4 251.7 257.9 256.0 258.1 258.3 267.5 98 Bering Strait 251.3 251.3 249.7 250.1 253.3 258.5 256.7 258.1 261.2 259.9 255.8 255.2 255.5 256.7 257.6 255.2 255.6 256.2 258.6 260.2 261.9 265.3 265.5 267.6 268.2 267.4 264.8 261.1 257.6 256.6 258.8 128 Arctic subocean 225.0 230.0 234.2 236.1 236.5 237.0 234.1 232.0 234.5 244.3 242.0 240.2 238.9 243.2 249.3 254.9 251.6 249.8 245.6 239.8 237.2 237.2 235.1 238.8 241.4 242.8 244.3 241.3 243.0 241.8 243.7 130 Chukchi Sea 250.2 247.7 245.7 242.3 245.5 250.6 252.5 254.2 254.5 248.2 246.7 249.0 248.5 247.5 249.5 246.8 246.3 245.9 246.1 247.5 250.7 258.9 261.2 266.3 268.1 270.4 263.7 257.9 257.4 257.6 254.8 132 Beaufort Sea 249.1 249.6 253.3 252.4 252.7 254.9 259.2 257.3 257.1 258.9 254.3 253.9 252.4 257.0 261.3 259.8 257.9 262.6 265.5 264.5 262.0 260.5 261.7 260.7 258.9 260.5 259.3 258.2 253.6 250.9 253.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 241.5 236.5 235.1 232.7 234.2 236.7 238.3 238.2 241.7 238.1 237.7 240.3 243.0 243.6 245.0 246.0 246.8 250.1 254.3 256.1 248.4 244.9 246.4 247.5 248.0 245.0 244.6 241.5 241.2 243.4 244.2 136 Foxe Basin 242.4 244.0 242.0 244.4 243.2 237.4 238.9 239.6 240.1 243.7 246.3 253.2 255.2 254.8 250.6 250.3 250.9 254.4 256.6 259.4 259.4 253.7 247.9 244.8 244.2 244.3 247.1 247.1 250.1 249.4 248.6 138 Baffin Bay 229.9 231.4 230.9 234.7 237.6 238.2 235.4 231.2 234.1 245.6 245.5 242.4 246.6 256.3 260.6 256.6 258.3 249.5 244.0 244.8 246.1 246.0 247.6 253.0 244.8 241.3 239.2 241.0 245.4 245.4 242.2 139 South Greenland 238.7 239.6 239.7 239.4 241.6 243.0 241.9 241.4 243.3 245.9 245.7 246.7 256.0 259.3 259.8 263.3 265.7 257.4 252.2 249.3 250.9 251.2 255.0 255.1 250.0 248.5 248.1 255.8 256.0 252.0 250.4 140 Greenland Sea 237.0 243.8 239.2 241.4 240.3 237.0 237.4 236.4 240.8 244.0 242.6 239.3 242.3 251.4 256.1 258.3 264.0 253.5 244.3 239.5 240.3 240.5 242.3 250.5 246.8 246.0 243.9 243.2 247.1 244.8 244.5 142 Norwegian Sea 271.1 271.5 273.6 272.1 271.7 272.6 272.8 271.4 271.7 270.8 270.1 270.1 269.5 267.7 265.1 263.9 263.9 264.9 266.2 266.8 268.3 269.7 269.3 269.2 271.1 273.7 273.7 273.6 273.3 271.8 272.4 144 Barents Sea 255.8 261.3 266.2 268.6 268.7 268.0 266.9 268.1 268.0 266.2 264.0 265.2 265.3 260.4 255.6 253.3 251.3 252.9 255.6 257.7 262.5 265.0 267.3 264.1 262.9 266.6 267.4 270.0 269.9 268.0 263.9 146 Kara Sea 258.3 255.8 255.0 254.4 256.9 259.5 259.9 258.7 259.2 260.0 259.7 258.3 256.1 257.5 258.6 259.3 260.4 260.2 259.8 261.5 262.9 263.1 262.3 261.3 260.6 258.9 256.7 256.3 257.1 259.0 261.1 148 Laptev Sea 250.2 249.2 248.4 249.1 247.9 248.5 246.3 244.6 244.5 245.4 248.5 249.5 248.5 247.6 248.8 248.7 247.8 248.5 251.5 254.6 255.0 256.7 257.1 253.5 252.9 253.5 255.9 256.0 255.1 253.9 253.4 150 East Siberian Sea 244.1 244.2 243.7 242.1 243.0 244.3 245.1 243.2 244.5 245.7 245.2 245.6 245.0 243.9 244.9 245.8 247.5 249.5 248.2 246.8 247.5 247.6 245.5 248.3 251.8 252.6 252.2 251.6 253.0 252.9 253.6 152 Gulf of Alaska 261.7 264.2 266.4 270.3 271.9 272.4 268.1 268.0 272.6 271.3 268.3 269.4 271.6 270.6 269.2 267.2 269.1 270.5 271.2 270.7 272.0 272.0 271.5 269.0 267.8 268.0 269.2 266.9 263.4 261.8 265.6 154 Southeast Bering Sea 259.4 260.5 257.8 261.0 265.1 268.1 269.3 269.5 272.6 272.1 271.0 268.8 266.2 263.8 262.5 262.0 262.1 259.3 264.8 270.5 273.9 273.1 271.3 272.8 273.3 273.0 269.8 266.4 266.3 267.7 271.4