1979 05 - 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 271.5 271.6 271.7 272.1 273.0 274.3 274.7 275.2 275.4 275.0 274.9 275.5 276.5 276.9 277.7 278.1 278.3 278.4 278.5 279.7 279.1 278.8 279.0 279.4 279.5 279.7 280.4 279.6 279.3 279.7 280.2 34 Hudson Bay 275.3 274.4 273.6 273.3 274.6 276.1 278.3 280.4 280.2 279.1 280.0 281.0 280.8 281.7 282.9 283.7 283.7 283.8 282.9 283.8 283.2 283.3 284.5 286.6 287.4 288.5 289.0 288.3 287.7 286.1 285.6 36 Hudson Strait 272.7 272.8 273.1 273.5 274.2 274.0 273.3 273.6 275.5 274.7 274.9 277.2 277.2 276.1 276.9 275.8 274.1 275.8 281.4 283.4 280.8 274.2 273.5 273.6 273.7 277.5 283.7 278.5 276.2 277.3 277.3 98 Bering Strait 272.2 273.1 273.3 272.4 274.2 276.2 274.5 272.3 273.4 274.0 274.1 274.7 276.1 275.9 276.2 276.1 276.3 275.8 275.8 277.2 276.6 277.0 276.9 277.1 277.2 278.7 283.1 281.6 278.8 278.5 279.2 128 Arctic subocean 258.4 260.8 260.2 258.7 260.2 263.3 266.1 266.0 265.1 264.5 265.2 267.5 267.2 266.2 264.2 265.2 265.1 264.1 263.4 265.4 265.4 262.8 262.5 261.3 262.1 262.1 261.7 263.4 265.0 266.0 267.2 130 Chukchi Sea 270.7 270.9 271.4 269.7 271.0 272.6 271.9 272.5 273.0 272.9 271.7 272.1 273.2 273.7 274.5 274.3 273.8 272.1 272.7 274.1 275.2 275.4 275.2 276.4 276.7 276.7 279.1 276.9 275.5 275.5 276.4 132 Beaufort Sea 273.2 272.6 273.3 273.8 274.5 273.3 273.7 276.8 277.5 277.2 278.0 278.1 279.0 279.5 280.1 280.2 280.0 279.6 279.8 281.6 280.4 281.2 283.1 283.4 281.7 283.4 284.6 280.3 279.7 281.5 282.4 134 Arctic Archipelago 262.1 264.1 265.3 264.8 264.6 267.6 270.0 270.4 270.5 271.3 272.6 273.1 273.1 272.8 272.9 272.8 273.9 274.3 274.6 273.3 271.4 272.1 272.7 273.3 272.9 272.1 271.6 270.8 271.9 273.9 273.8 136 Foxe Basin 265.7 265.7 265.1 266.0 270.2 272.5 272.9 273.3 272.8 272.0 271.9 271.9 272.5 272.8 272.8 272.2 271.1 271.7 273.3 273.7 272.3 271.2 271.4 271.4 272.2 273.2 274.2 273.1 272.9 274.5 274.0 138 Baffin Bay 254.6 256.2 256.6 256.5 258.7 261.2 265.3 265.9 264.8 264.5 264.9 267.3 266.8 265.2 264.3 263.5 263.0 264.0 263.5 265.8 263.8 263.1 262.5 261.5 263.0 262.1 262.1 263.4 265.3 265.9 266.0 139 South Greenland 265.2 266.4 265.3 267.2 268.4 268.8 267.2 266.1 267.2 267.5 267.0 265.8 265.4 265.9 266.0 267.4 267.6 266.8 268.3 267.8 268.5 269.4 269.5 271.4 271.6 272.2 271.6 271.0 269.5 269.0 269.4 140 Greenland Sea 250.7 252.7 255.4 257.1 257.0 257.8 259.8 260.1 261.0 260.8 256.6 260.4 260.4 261.7 260.6 258.3 259.9 261.3 260.7 259.8 264.0 265.4 267.3 265.1 265.0 264.7 261.2 262.8 264.7 266.7 267.3 142 Norwegian Sea 275.2 275.5 275.0 275.1 275.6 275.8 276.5 276.5 276.4 276.1 276.2 275.7 277.5 277.7 276.2 276.3 277.4 276.7 276.1 277.8 277.4 277.6 277.8 278.5 277.6 280.6 282.5 278.1 279.1 279.1 278.7 144 Barents Sea 279.5 280.7 281.4 283.5 286.6 284.1 278.8 275.8 274.5 276.0 277.7 279.2 277.1 275.8 277.1 277.5 276.7 280.0 283.8 282.8 276.7 276.4 277.8 276.7 278.1 285.5 284.8 285.3 289.4 287.8 284.2 146 Kara Sea 276.0 274.6 274.1 275.1 275.8 279.5 279.9 280.6 280.9 278.3 276.4 276.7 278.9 280.2 281.6 282.2 282.5 282.4 282.5 284.6 283.5 282.7 281.9 282.3 280.9 280.7 282.2 281.1 279.6 280.5 282.5 148 Laptev Sea 269.5 270.1 270.9 270.8 270.6 269.5 270.3 270.6 270.4 272.4 273.7 273.6 275.8 277.0 277.9 279.3 280.0 278.9 277.6 279.6 282.2 281.0 279.7 280.6 282.9 278.7 277.6 276.7 278.4 278.8 278.8 150 East Siberian Sea 265.6 269.3 269.9 271.5 271.3 271.8 273.4 273.5 274.2 275.4 276.0 277.0 277.8 275.9 276.2 275.5 275.8 277.9 277.5 276.4 276.8 277.9 279.1 278.6 277.9 277.0 278.5 281.8 283.2 284.3 285.2 152 Gulf of Alaska 275.7 275.7 275.3 275.2 277.0 280.3 276.2 274.7 274.4 275.1 275.1 275.7 276.9 274.9 275.0 275.4 275.1 274.6 276.1 277.7 275.6 275.8 275.8 276.0 275.8 282.0 285.2 285.1 277.4 276.7 277.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 275.6 276.0 274.8 275.3 277.3 281.2 278.0 276.2 276.1 277.3 277.7 280.0 281.4 279.9 279.6 279.2 279.7 280.4 281.5 280.8 280.8 281.2 281.3 281.6 281.8 285.9 288.1 290.0 286.4 284.7 283.7