1985 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 259.7 259.2 258.4 257.6 257.0 257.0 256.9 256.8 257.3 257.9 258.1 257.7 256.7 256.3 256.9 257.3 256.3 255.3 254.4 254.6 253.8 253.7 253.3 252.1 251.9 252.4 252.6 252.2 251.7 251.3 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 267.1 267.5 266.2 267.3 266.8 265.7 262.1 257.6 255.5 253.7 255.4 258.1 261.2 262.1 264.8 266.6 260.4 256.0 255.6 256.8 253.4 251.2 251.6 252.2 253.1 254.1 252.1 250.0 249.7 249.2 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 267.7 270.5 271.5 270.9 268.5 264.9 270.2 269.7 266.3 262.1 260.5 262.0 260.5 258.2 258.8 262.7 267.9 265.5 258.7 259.6 264.6 260.6 256.2 259.9 265.3 264.3 263.0 261.8 262.8 258.1 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 252.3 254.7 256.5 254.8 253.6 250.6 245.7 247.1 255.5 264.3 263.6 258.4 254.6 250.5 248.6 250.9 261.0 259.5 259.5 263.3 261.6 266.2 264.6 259.9 257.6 256.5 256.1 254.9 254.6 258.0 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 243.8 243.8 244.0 237.2 241.9 240.9 241.6 240.7 238.4 235.7 238.3 239.5 241.4 240.0 240.9 239.5 243.3 241.6 236.5 237.9 242.2 240.3 242.3 242.3 242.3 244.8 249.6 243.9 239.3 239.5 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 251.3 250.7 251.7 253.8 254.1 252.2 249.4 254.6 262.3 271.2 265.1 258.2 253.3 247.1 246.8 254.6 254.1 260.0 264.2 265.0 268.2 267.9 267.2 264.6 262.1 262.4 264.0 264.9 262.7 259.6 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 257.4 255.2 257.4 256.2 253.4 252.1 250.5 250.1 250.3 252.5 257.3 264.3 261.2 261.2 259.5 252.0 249.7 251.6 252.3 253.6 250.9 254.3 254.1 244.8 241.0 244.2 251.7 252.9 251.9 250.5 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 250.6 251.1 253.3 249.7 246.3 244.6 245.9 248.9 247.6 245.8 245.1 248.4 248.5 247.3 247.0 243.0 243.3 245.2 245.8 242.5 241.2 240.5 238.3 237.8 241.1 250.8 255.5 251.2 247.0 244.4 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 266.6 268.1 269.4 263.0 258.7 255.2 261.1 259.1 253.5 256.6 254.6 248.2 244.4 241.5 245.7 247.3 247.5 239.7 242.1 248.1 245.9 244.4 242.5 247.8 263.2 263.9 257.0 251.6 249.9 249.0 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 251.8 250.3 252.2 250.6 246.4 243.5 244.6 250.7 251.4 252.9 254.6 244.9 241.3 238.2 239.7 244.6 242.2 239.0 239.9 240.5 239.9 240.4 245.1 250.2 251.7 246.9 247.8 244.8 246.0 248.2 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 262.1 255.9 255.4 260.0 252.8 246.8 248.1 257.2 259.6 262.1 258.7 245.9 246.0 243.7 250.1 253.7 250.7 248.9 250.4 249.1 251.3 257.2 260.8 262.1 261.9 257.4 250.7 248.5 248.3 250.6 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 247.1 246.5 243.2 242.7 240.8 238.9 240.2 241.7 246.2 245.5 252.0 247.2 243.0 240.9 240.5 253.7 245.3 243.2 240.8 240.3 239.7 240.0 245.4 250.3 249.9 243.8 239.6 239.5 241.9 244.7 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 271.1 271.7 270.4 272.0 273.4 274.2 273.8 271.4 271.0 272.9 273.1 270.5 265.1 267.9 268.7 268.2 269.8 273.2 273.2 271.7 270.4 271.2 272.7 271.5 266.2 262.8 263.7 263.5 264.9 265.3 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 257.1 257.7 263.4 269.3 270.1 271.8 272.4 272.2 270.7 268.9 269.5 270.6 268.1 266.4 265.7 264.2 266.1 266.6 269.7 270.7 268.3 266.4 260.9 259.0 258.3 255.6 259.8 260.9 258.7 254.9 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 262.8 262.0 260.6 258.0 260.2 262.8 263.3 262.5 263.2 262.7 261.5 261.5 260.9 261.0 261.5 263.1 261.5 259.7 257.7 256.8 256.3 254.9 254.2 253.1 252.9 253.1 253.3 255.4 256.1 254.5 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 260.1 258.9 253.2 251.9 251.2 253.5 255.6 254.1 254.5 256.8 256.3 256.2 255.7 256.8 255.8 253.3 253.2 252.5 249.3 248.7 247.5 247.7 249.1 247.5 246.4 246.2 245.6 245.1 245.5 246.3 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 253.3 256.1 254.5 250.2 246.5 245.3 249.1 251.2 247.8 246.2 246.5 245.8 242.4 242.6 246.6 247.8 248.5 254.4 253.5 254.0 257.5 256.4 252.6 253.3 253.4 258.1 255.0 250.5 246.1 246.5 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 260.5 262.0 261.2 262.3 261.6 260.5 255.2 253.8 260.9 267.1 269.6 267.1 263.1 261.7 257.3 255.8 264.0 260.1 259.8 262.4 264.0 264.8 264.6 263.4 259.4 258.1 260.7 261.6 260.2 264.3 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 250.7 250.4 252.1 258.8 270.2 268.4 259.5 259.4 272.1 274.6 271.1 265.8 259.7 258.6 260.2 270.3 271.2 265.2 267.9 269.7 270.8 271.4 266.7 263.1 262.5 272.1 271.8 267.8 268.6 271.5 -9999.0