1976 08 - daily - mean of NCEP Daily Maximum 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 288.4 288.3 288.1 287.9 288.1 288.5 288.6 288.2 288.2 288.4 288.2 288.1 287.5 286.8 286.4 286.0 286.4 286.3 286.2 286.2 286.3 286.4 286.2 286.0 285.7 285.2 284.7 283.9 283.5 283.5 283.2 34 Hudson Bay 294.1 295.2 294.9 293.1 291.7 294.2 295.3 295.1 296.4 296.0 293.4 292.0 291.8 294.2 295.7 295.5 296.5 297.8 297.5 297.8 295.9 294.3 294.1 294.3 293.9 294.1 291.7 288.2 288.2 288.5 288.0 36 Hudson Strait 284.1 282.4 283.1 281.9 280.9 281.3 283.2 282.5 285.0 288.6 286.4 284.4 282.6 284.2 286.2 284.9 282.6 283.4 287.8 290.3 290.5 288.6 280.8 279.3 279.4 283.7 285.4 287.6 285.7 278.8 277.6 98 Bering Strait 291.3 291.5 291.0 290.1 289.5 290.9 291.2 287.6 287.2 286.8 286.7 286.4 286.0 287.1 287.6 286.9 287.0 286.6 287.1 287.3 287.1 287.3 287.6 287.6 287.7 287.1 287.1 287.6 286.6 285.8 285.7 128 Arctic subocean 274.8 273.5 273.5 273.1 273.4 273.8 273.5 273.3 272.9 272.5 272.8 272.3 271.0 270.5 270.9 270.2 271.5 273.1 273.2 272.1 271.8 271.1 269.3 268.1 267.0 265.6 267.5 269.5 272.2 271.7 272.6 130 Chukchi Sea 285.2 285.9 287.1 284.6 286.1 287.8 286.8 283.3 284.8 283.7 282.5 283.2 284.3 284.6 284.2 283.2 284.4 283.3 284.2 285.7 286.7 284.7 285.8 285.4 285.6 286.3 285.6 286.4 286.3 285.7 284.9 132 Beaufort Sea 291.7 292.8 292.6 291.9 292.9 292.4 291.3 290.9 290.2 290.8 291.3 292.1 291.7 291.3 290.3 291.2 290.8 288.4 287.9 286.2 285.4 285.0 285.6 286.5 286.5 286.6 286.4 286.7 285.9 286.1 286.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 285.0 281.4 279.1 282.3 283.0 281.0 280.9 280.8 280.2 279.7 281.4 284.0 284.9 282.3 279.3 280.1 282.7 283.1 282.4 281.1 277.6 277.0 277.0 278.1 276.5 274.2 274.7 275.8 276.4 278.0 279.9 136 Foxe Basin 276.8 275.6 275.0 275.5 276.2 278.1 277.5 275.4 274.7 275.1 275.2 275.1 277.7 277.4 276.7 276.4 277.4 277.7 277.6 278.5 278.8 277.5 276.1 275.5 275.8 274.1 273.3 274.1 274.2 274.3 274.9 138 Baffin Bay 272.0 272.7 274.1 272.7 272.9 272.5 271.6 271.6 270.7 270.7 270.8 269.4 268.2 268.1 268.6 267.4 268.5 269.3 270.3 268.6 267.9 268.9 268.3 267.7 267.4 265.4 266.3 266.3 267.4 268.4 267.3 139 South Greenland 274.2 274.7 274.6 273.9 273.6 273.0 272.2 271.7 271.5 271.5 270.0 270.0 270.5 270.2 269.7 269.9 270.6 271.0 271.5 271.6 271.0 270.8 271.8 272.8 272.8 272.3 270.4 269.9 272.7 273.0 271.5 140 Greenland Sea 272.1 271.2 272.6 272.9 272.8 272.4 271.0 271.4 269.9 269.9 268.8 267.9 265.3 264.5 264.7 265.3 265.6 266.8 268.9 267.3 266.3 268.3 268.8 268.4 266.9 265.7 263.7 263.4 264.6 266.2 267.1 142 Norwegian Sea 282.1 283.5 282.7 284.0 286.0 285.1 286.5 285.3 286.7 288.4 288.6 289.4 289.9 288.8 287.9 288.2 286.2 284.8 284.5 283.5 286.7 287.7 287.9 284.3 284.1 284.2 284.8 285.0 286.7 286.2 280.5 144 Barents Sea 292.1 292.2 293.5 292.2 290.7 288.3 288.0 288.5 287.8 288.8 289.0 288.9 289.8 290.7 291.9 293.6 293.5 290.2 286.7 285.9 284.9 286.6 287.9 286.4 285.9 283.5 283.4 282.9 281.1 281.9 284.3 146 Kara Sea 291.9 291.0 291.0 291.3 292.0 291.8 291.7 291.9 292.2 292.8 292.9 292.5 290.9 288.2 286.9 286.3 287.5 288.2 287.9 289.2 291.0 291.2 291.1 291.0 292.1 292.1 290.4 287.3 285.4 285.0 284.7 148 Laptev Sea 287.9 288.0 287.6 288.8 289.9 291.7 292.1 290.8 291.2 292.0 291.7 292.0 290.6 289.0 287.5 284.8 284.2 282.1 283.0 283.8 284.5 285.3 284.6 284.3 282.7 282.4 283.9 287.0 286.7 285.8 284.4 150 East Siberian Sea 283.3 284.1 282.9 280.9 282.2 284.1 286.3 288.5 284.9 282.0 284.4 286.1 287.3 288.3 290.6 291.8 290.1 292.2 290.9 286.8 286.8 288.9 287.4 284.6 282.0 280.4 281.4 280.4 282.9 285.7 286.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 292.8 291.2 287.4 286.8 288.3 287.5 287.0 283.7 283.3 285.0 284.9 285.2 286.9 286.7 283.0 282.7 282.6 282.8 283.6 284.8 285.2 284.8 285.2 284.9 284.4 283.6 283.1 283.5 281.5 281.6 281.6 154 Southeast Bering Sea 291.1 290.4 291.7 293.2 294.4 292.2 287.9 287.8 286.9 287.9 289.3 289.5 288.7 287.1 285.6 285.6 285.6 285.2 286.1 287.3 288.5 291.1 291.6 288.3 287.0 286.5 287.2 287.3 286.5 286.3 286.4