1978 10 - daily - mean of NCEP mean Daily Near IR Beam Downward Solar Flux at surface, W/m^2. 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 33.2 33.6 32.3 29.7 30.8 27.5 25.1 26.9 27.1 28.0 26.9 26.2 25.9 25.6 24.1 23.1 22.2 21.1 22.0 21.3 20.8 21.2 20.0 18.1 19.5 19.0 19.1 17.6 15.3 14.7 16.3 34 Hudson Bay 39.1 46.8 31.3 28.5 43.8 40.0 41.7 42.9 41.5 45.0 38.9 37.7 46.7 36.7 47.5 34.8 33.4 28.6 30.9 35.0 29.5 38.1 29.7 20.0 28.6 31.4 39.0 38.7 27.5 26.6 27.3 36 Hudson Strait 62.6 72.5 60.8 22.6 18.4 29.3 22.8 36.7 21.7 44.4 31.0 28.3 25.2 50.5 28.9 30.5 29.8 13.9 35.7 19.8 36.7 36.0 24.7 26.6 25.0 8.7 25.8 29.6 23.7 20.8 29.7 98 Bering Strait 40.4 33.0 32.3 35.7 27.6 17.2 20.6 14.2 15.3 22.4 23.9 33.1 27.0 29.5 26.1 23.5 12.3 10.8 19.4 17.3 14.9 15.6 19.3 11.0 13.5 10.6 10.7 12.0 9.5 8.9 10.8 128 Arctic subocean 10.5 9.2 7.0 6.9 5.3 5.9 5.5 4.4 4.0 3.1 2.3 2.3 2.1 1.5 1.2 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 130 Chukchi Sea 38.0 37.9 37.4 37.1 36.4 27.8 22.8 12.4 16.1 29.5 23.1 27.5 27.7 24.9 23.6 25.4 21.1 16.3 15.6 16.7 16.6 19.3 16.4 8.9 12.1 11.2 10.8 9.2 8.1 7.7 8.4 132 Beaufort Sea 36.0 32.1 20.5 33.1 34.9 21.5 16.6 22.0 23.0 24.4 24.8 29.0 27.0 33.2 17.9 32.1 22.5 17.2 17.3 21.7 26.9 16.8 16.4 18.3 17.1 22.8 20.5 17.9 22.6 11.8 10.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 20.0 25.7 20.6 25.9 29.8 23.5 20.5 25.9 13.8 18.3 20.6 16.2 14.7 16.0 16.2 13.3 12.9 17.8 13.3 13.4 11.2 12.1 13.0 7.2 10.4 9.0 5.5 5.6 7.8 9.6 4.5 136 Foxe Basin 37.2 27.7 29.9 16.1 30.6 30.8 31.7 22.5 32.4 11.1 9.4 24.4 21.1 16.2 16.3 19.5 11.0 12.8 7.5 6.9 11.7 14.6 17.1 14.6 14.7 6.3 6.7 6.6 11.5 8.8 9.5 138 Baffin Bay 22.2 19.6 14.4 11.0 11.0 14.4 8.6 8.7 9.3 9.4 10.8 5.5 5.9 3.6 3.9 7.9 8.0 6.5 4.7 4.3 2.4 4.2 3.7 4.4 3.7 3.3 2.4 2.0 1.3 0.9 1.6 139 South Greenland 30.1 35.0 38.3 37.6 39.7 32.5 28.0 19.3 16.7 17.9 26.6 24.2 18.3 13.8 21.8 17.8 23.4 23.8 20.5 14.5 10.4 18.2 21.6 19.2 15.6 14.5 13.8 9.4 7.6 7.2 14.6 140 Greenland Sea 19.3 13.9 18.4 18.8 18.6 17.6 15.8 13.0 10.1 9.8 10.3 8.7 8.2 5.8 4.5 2.1 5.9 5.5 6.1 5.0 1.9 2.1 3.1 2.6 3.2 2.3 1.9 1.9 1.4 0.7 0.7 142 Norwegian Sea 27.2 21.2 19.4 29.3 25.9 24.7 23.0 21.5 12.8 27.6 16.2 12.1 18.1 15.1 17.5 13.2 14.2 10.6 15.1 15.9 16.3 14.7 14.2 11.8 10.7 15.4 8.2 13.8 12.0 11.7 5.8 144 Barents Sea 35.0 31.4 29.3 21.7 16.9 11.2 17.3 20.2 18.7 6.5 19.2 20.4 10.3 16.2 12.6 17.0 25.3 17.7 7.2 11.7 12.1 11.8 11.8 11.7 9.9 11.7 14.2 11.6 9.1 9.9 11.1 146 Kara Sea 33.6 34.1 41.7 34.1 34.7 35.5 28.8 33.4 37.1 34.7 28.2 24.5 28.5 25.7 22.2 24.1 23.5 27.7 28.8 25.7 27.3 26.4 26.2 26.6 26.7 25.6 22.4 20.3 19.2 19.9 22.4 148 Laptev Sea 30.4 31.1 32.4 34.3 27.3 24.8 20.2 19.4 21.1 25.4 27.5 26.3 24.0 27.6 24.6 21.7 23.3 19.5 22.0 20.4 16.0 16.6 16.9 17.7 19.4 15.4 16.3 13.1 8.6 12.4 14.5 150 East Siberian Sea 24.9 20.7 17.6 16.3 22.1 15.9 20.7 28.9 27.3 27.8 31.3 30.0 19.8 20.4 22.6 21.6 21.7 19.1 15.4 15.0 16.9 13.6 12.8 10.9 12.3 12.6 7.7 11.7 14.0 8.8 10.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 33.7 23.3 40.1 11.1 17.8 16.4 20.3 19.6 23.0 27.7 25.2 29.5 17.2 25.8 33.1 12.3 8.8 15.9 25.6 22.8 16.0 16.2 24.7 11.4 17.5 18.4 23.2 18.5 10.0 10.2 20.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 58.2 62.1 58.0 35.8 11.6 22.7 33.3 35.0 37.6 27.7 34.6 41.3 36.6 38.7 27.5 12.8 12.8 21.4 30.0 30.5 39.2 36.3 11.8 22.0 21.0 19.7 24.9 10.5 13.1 11.7 14.4