1979 09 - 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 279.5 278.9 278.0 277.8 277.3 276.3 276.0 276.2 276.3 275.0 274.9 274.7 274.8 274.4 274.1 274.5 273.7 273.5 273.6 273.5 273.3 273.7 274.0 272.9 272.3 271.5 271.1 271.0 271.4 272.2 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 286.0 284.1 282.7 284.1 283.7 280.8 280.6 282.0 282.1 280.8 280.9 281.0 281.3 281.8 280.0 281.9 281.9 278.9 278.5 278.1 276.9 277.4 279.3 281.1 280.8 278.2 277.9 275.9 276.7 278.9 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 278.2 280.3 279.9 276.9 278.5 276.4 275.1 275.6 276.9 278.1 277.9 278.0 279.8 280.4 276.8 272.6 273.6 276.1 272.8 272.7 272.6 273.2 272.6 271.8 276.3 276.2 274.0 273.7 271.6 271.2 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 278.1 278.8 278.1 277.5 276.7 277.3 276.8 278.5 279.6 275.5 274.0 273.6 272.8 271.6 272.4 273.4 270.6 269.4 272.2 272.3 272.0 272.0 272.4 269.6 269.4 269.7 270.1 271.4 270.4 269.6 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 266.1 265.8 264.1 264.1 263.5 260.1 255.8 257.0 259.5 259.0 258.6 255.9 254.8 256.2 253.3 253.3 257.6 260.0 260.4 258.7 255.7 253.8 257.3 254.1 254.0 253.7 250.0 249.2 248.7 248.5 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 276.9 277.5 275.8 274.5 275.1 276.4 276.2 276.3 276.6 276.1 275.2 275.1 272.9 270.6 269.9 270.6 269.3 268.2 272.2 271.8 271.0 270.2 271.3 269.6 270.7 273.0 273.0 272.4 272.3 271.7 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 282.9 283.9 284.5 283.0 281.6 280.9 280.6 280.0 279.9 278.9 279.1 278.8 279.0 278.0 279.0 279.3 277.4 277.3 276.0 275.4 276.9 278.3 279.1 278.3 276.6 275.5 274.6 274.8 274.4 273.3 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 274.8 275.5 273.7 273.9 272.4 271.8 271.1 270.0 271.0 268.9 268.4 265.4 266.1 263.8 263.4 263.8 265.1 267.9 267.0 265.5 264.8 263.3 262.9 261.4 260.3 260.3 263.0 261.7 261.1 259.5 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 276.7 276.9 274.6 274.4 274.2 273.1 272.3 271.7 271.4 272.4 271.6 270.8 270.1 273.0 273.8 272.9 270.4 269.6 268.6 269.2 269.9 268.4 266.4 266.3 264.4 265.6 265.1 265.4 267.3 269.0 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 263.4 262.7 261.5 262.1 262.1 259.8 257.6 256.8 256.1 255.9 257.0 256.8 257.4 256.8 257.8 256.2 254.6 255.8 258.3 257.6 259.0 257.8 255.7 254.5 252.2 251.4 250.4 252.5 253.9 257.5 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 262.7 261.2 261.5 261.5 260.2 260.6 260.7 263.5 262.7 260.7 260.7 259.7 259.9 260.6 259.4 258.5 257.1 256.9 258.5 261.6 264.1 262.2 259.6 257.4 255.8 254.1 254.2 256.4 260.7 265.0 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 257.0 258.1 258.8 259.0 258.1 256.4 253.6 251.9 252.3 252.0 253.5 253.5 253.3 253.1 252.6 252.1 255.8 260.8 261.0 257.9 254.1 253.3 252.0 251.8 251.3 249.6 251.2 252.2 249.3 253.3 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 279.6 280.4 281.4 281.2 281.4 282.9 284.6 283.8 280.6 278.9 277.7 278.0 277.4 276.9 277.0 277.5 278.7 279.3 278.8 278.7 278.3 277.0 276.8 276.4 278.5 278.2 276.5 276.0 275.8 274.7 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 283.0 281.7 280.1 279.4 279.4 278.2 277.7 278.9 281.5 282.1 283.1 283.5 281.8 281.9 280.7 281.1 280.9 280.1 280.6 280.6 280.4 280.4 279.2 276.4 276.0 276.8 278.2 277.5 276.5 275.6 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 283.4 282.7 282.1 282.1 282.0 281.2 281.4 280.9 279.9 277.8 277.4 277.4 278.4 278.4 279.0 279.7 278.4 278.7 279.2 279.0 278.9 279.7 280.0 278.3 277.9 277.7 276.8 277.1 277.8 277.5 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 279.6 278.6 277.0 276.2 275.9 275.2 274.3 273.8 275.1 275.3 275.3 274.5 273.7 272.2 271.1 271.1 271.0 270.7 270.1 270.5 269.8 271.5 272.7 271.9 270.6 269.7 269.0 268.9 270.2 272.2 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 275.8 274.1 272.2 273.1 272.0 270.7 271.8 272.4 270.5 268.9 269.0 271.3 271.3 271.1 270.1 271.1 269.6 267.0 267.3 267.5 267.8 266.1 266.1 266.6 265.1 264.0 261.2 261.9 260.7 261.8 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 279.2 281.5 278.7 277.6 276.3 277.3 276.8 279.2 280.7 277.7 277.5 278.5 279.9 278.9 280.2 279.8 275.9 275.4 276.2 275.9 275.4 277.1 279.1 274.8 273.9 274.7 274.7 274.5 272.3 275.8 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 282.2 281.9 280.5 279.8 278.9 279.7 281.4 281.6 283.3 283.3 284.0 284.1 283.7 282.6 282.4 280.5 275.5 279.9 280.5 280.0 279.0 280.6 280.1 273.1 276.7 277.0 274.7 273.9 275.1 277.4 -9999.0