1979 03 - 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 255.4 255.8 256.3 256.0 256.9 258.0 257.8 257.1 257.8 259.2 258.7 258.0 258.0 259.0 260.0 261.0 261.8 262.5 262.5 263.2 263.8 264.0 263.7 262.8 262.0 261.4 261.5 261.4 261.5 261.1 261.5 34 Hudson Bay 256.9 261.6 264.5 266.3 266.5 266.1 261.6 260.2 260.6 264.8 263.6 260.2 259.6 259.9 263.5 268.5 271.4 272.1 271.8 272.7 273.2 272.0 268.0 263.3 261.9 261.7 263.5 265.5 266.9 266.9 265.2 36 Hudson Strait 247.8 253.1 260.4 257.3 261.4 257.0 252.8 248.6 248.9 258.2 264.2 262.3 250.2 250.8 253.6 254.7 256.8 263.1 268.8 271.3 272.4 272.8 272.3 262.5 257.5 257.4 262.1 261.8 263.5 266.3 271.4 98 Bering Strait 255.2 255.0 255.0 253.9 257.4 262.0 262.6 262.3 263.9 263.8 261.0 259.0 260.6 260.4 261.5 259.5 260.3 261.1 263.3 265.3 265.9 267.8 269.0 270.9 271.3 271.7 270.0 267.0 265.2 264.0 265.3 128 Arctic subocean 229.4 234.7 238.1 239.6 239.8 241.6 240.1 234.9 238.7 247.1 246.2 244.7 241.7 248.0 255.7 259.4 255.9 253.5 251.0 244.5 240.0 239.8 239.8 243.9 246.8 245.9 247.5 245.3 246.1 245.4 247.3 130 Chukchi Sea 254.8 252.1 252.5 245.9 248.0 254.4 255.6 256.6 257.1 253.9 248.9 251.7 251.4 250.9 252.0 252.2 251.3 251.3 251.7 252.3 255.7 263.6 266.5 270.6 272.3 272.9 270.6 266.1 264.1 262.8 261.5 132 Beaufort Sea 254.8 254.5 258.4 256.8 256.4 259.5 261.6 262.0 263.8 262.8 260.0 258.2 257.5 263.3 265.5 265.1 264.4 268.4 268.9 268.9 267.2 266.8 266.1 266.2 265.0 264.6 265.2 264.5 260.5 257.4 259.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 246.4 241.9 239.0 237.6 238.3 240.7 242.2 243.8 245.2 243.3 240.8 244.1 247.1 248.0 249.9 251.4 251.9 255.8 259.4 260.6 256.2 249.1 250.3 250.7 250.7 249.2 248.8 247.6 246.6 248.0 248.0 136 Foxe Basin 245.6 246.5 246.7 248.0 248.3 243.6 241.7 243.0 244.9 247.4 250.8 257.4 261.5 262.3 253.8 256.2 256.2 257.7 261.3 264.3 265.0 259.0 254.8 247.7 246.5 248.5 252.1 252.8 255.2 254.9 254.3 138 Baffin Bay 233.3 234.5 235.8 238.3 240.1 241.0 240.0 235.7 239.4 249.2 248.8 246.6 252.6 259.7 265.1 264.3 261.6 256.9 248.9 248.3 249.8 248.5 251.7 256.9 252.4 245.8 244.5 246.3 250.2 250.6 247.3 139 South Greenland 244.0 243.8 245.3 244.4 247.6 248.2 246.8 246.7 248.3 251.1 251.1 252.0 260.4 262.7 263.5 268.8 270.0 266.2 259.0 256.7 257.0 257.4 260.9 260.6 256.4 253.8 255.3 261.3 261.5 257.5 256.0 140 Greenland Sea 241.6 246.9 244.2 243.1 243.9 241.3 240.4 238.8 244.1 245.9 246.2 243.8 245.5 254.3 258.3 263.0 267.1 264.2 249.6 242.6 243.4 243.8 246.5 255.4 252.4 250.8 248.3 247.3 250.5 248.0 248.1 142 Norwegian Sea 273.2 273.8 275.8 273.4 273.1 274.0 274.6 273.6 273.7 273.5 272.0 272.2 272.6 270.9 268.8 267.0 266.5 268.0 269.5 269.4 270.5 272.3 271.8 272.2 273.6 274.5 275.2 275.0 275.0 274.6 274.8 144 Barents Sea 259.9 263.7 268.1 270.3 270.7 269.9 270.3 271.1 270.6 270.3 268.4 268.8 268.7 265.3 259.2 257.6 254.7 256.4 259.1 261.0 265.3 268.0 270.1 268.3 266.9 269.6 271.4 272.6 273.0 272.3 268.6 146 Kara Sea 263.4 261.2 259.8 258.9 260.2 262.7 263.9 263.6 263.9 265.0 263.9 262.7 261.2 261.6 262.5 262.8 264.4 264.5 264.2 264.9 266.5 267.5 266.6 265.8 265.5 263.6 262.0 260.8 261.9 263.2 264.9 148 Laptev Sea 254.3 255.3 254.4 254.2 252.8 252.8 252.3 251.0 249.5 250.0 253.2 254.5 254.0 254.3 254.0 253.9 253.7 254.4 257.1 259.3 259.8 261.6 262.2 259.9 259.1 260.1 261.6 261.3 260.3 258.7 259.4 150 East Siberian Sea 249.7 249.4 248.2 247.2 248.9 249.5 248.9 248.2 249.5 250.0 250.2 250.2 250.2 248.3 248.8 250.1 252.4 253.8 253.9 255.3 254.5 253.9 251.7 253.6 255.8 257.2 256.5 256.1 255.9 256.2 257.7 152 Gulf of Alaska 265.1 267.0 268.8 272.5 273.7 273.7 273.8 272.2 273.7 273.8 273.0 272.3 273.3 273.5 272.9 271.8 272.1 272.5 273.5 273.8 274.1 274.4 274.2 272.9 273.9 273.9 273.4 270.3 269.9 269.1 271.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 262.9 262.4 261.8 264.4 269.7 271.3 272.6 272.7 273.8 274.0 273.6 272.6 270.3 268.5 268.3 267.5 267.3 263.5 270.7 274.2 274.6 274.5 274.2 274.2 275.2 274.5 273.7 272.7 272.6 273.1 274.1