1981 09 - 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 283.3 283.2 282.8 282.4 282.7 282.9 282.0 281.3 281.4 281.4 281.1 281.1 280.7 279.2 278.9 278.6 278.4 277.7 277.1 276.8 276.2 275.5 275.1 274.5 274.0 273.9 274.0 273.3 272.8 272.7 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 290.4 289.4 288.3 287.4 289.6 291.1 290.9 290.3 291.2 291.9 290.5 289.6 287.5 285.3 285.0 286.3 289.4 290.0 287.4 284.4 284.2 285.0 285.1 284.7 284.4 282.8 280.4 278.2 278.6 279.3 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 291.4 289.1 288.5 285.6 283.6 285.0 286.2 288.3 286.7 283.9 281.6 282.5 280.9 280.5 280.9 280.9 279.5 279.1 279.6 278.3 276.9 276.0 279.3 280.5 279.3 277.1 278.6 278.9 279.8 277.6 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 279.0 279.7 280.3 280.1 280.3 281.2 279.1 275.8 275.8 275.7 275.3 275.2 275.9 274.7 274.6 274.4 274.3 273.9 274.5 274.0 273.0 273.1 273.6 273.6 273.3 272.3 271.7 270.4 270.7 271.2 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 267.5 266.8 267.8 269.3 268.7 268.6 268.7 266.2 264.1 266.8 271.0 272.2 269.1 265.5 263.2 262.1 260.6 259.9 259.1 260.3 264.7 261.0 256.6 255.8 254.5 254.9 256.7 255.5 256.5 256.7 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 278.3 278.1 278.7 278.7 277.0 277.7 277.0 275.7 275.6 275.6 275.1 275.1 275.8 274.6 273.9 273.5 273.9 273.9 273.7 272.9 271.9 272.7 273.4 273.3 272.5 271.8 270.3 269.2 269.8 270.4 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 282.1 279.3 280.1 281.4 282.8 285.0 287.7 288.8 288.4 286.5 283.9 283.7 283.4 283.7 283.9 285.9 285.2 283.6 284.2 283.4 279.8 278.3 277.8 277.8 278.0 277.9 277.7 277.5 277.2 278.0 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 275.9 275.2 274.6 274.3 274.5 274.4 274.5 274.0 273.7 274.1 273.9 273.8 273.4 272.9 273.9 275.1 275.2 273.8 273.5 274.9 274.2 270.8 270.3 269.4 268.7 266.5 265.5 265.9 266.9 267.7 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 276.5 276.3 276.2 275.9 275.1 276.1 276.5 275.9 276.2 276.1 275.7 276.3 276.8 275.0 273.9 273.8 274.1 274.0 273.4 272.8 273.0 272.6 271.7 273.4 273.8 273.5 271.7 270.9 272.8 273.8 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 265.2 267.3 265.0 265.1 266.9 266.4 265.1 263.6 264.6 268.0 272.6 272.0 269.3 265.1 262.6 261.7 260.9 258.8 257.0 259.5 261.3 260.3 256.6 255.8 256.4 259.8 261.6 260.6 257.4 254.7 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 267.7 272.9 269.7 268.5 268.9 268.4 267.3 266.6 267.3 269.3 270.7 271.7 272.4 271.6 270.9 270.3 270.4 269.3 267.9 266.2 266.0 266.6 265.2 261.4 260.3 263.5 266.6 266.7 266.3 265.7 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 261.9 264.4 263.9 263.9 266.3 264.3 263.2 262.7 263.9 263.5 265.9 267.4 266.2 263.6 260.5 258.7 256.6 252.7 251.4 253.0 254.5 252.9 251.4 249.1 250.4 253.7 257.9 258.6 256.3 251.1 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 283.9 284.8 283.7 285.2 286.0 282.1 280.8 281.7 281.6 282.5 282.8 282.1 281.3 282.0 280.9 281.2 281.3 281.7 282.0 282.7 280.2 279.6 278.7 279.6 280.8 282.0 283.0 281.6 279.3 279.5 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 287.5 286.1 286.3 286.5 286.4 285.7 283.9 282.0 282.2 282.2 281.3 281.0 280.9 280.2 279.4 279.7 279.7 279.7 279.0 279.3 278.2 278.0 278.3 278.5 278.3 279.5 280.4 278.8 279.0 281.1 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 289.9 290.7 290.6 289.4 288.9 288.7 287.5 286.4 285.5 285.1 285.4 285.8 286.6 284.4 284.2 282.6 281.2 280.2 279.5 279.5 279.5 278.6 277.5 276.2 275.5 276.6 277.3 275.6 273.3 273.1 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 282.6 281.6 280.6 280.8 280.5 279.7 277.6 278.1 279.1 279.2 278.5 278.3 277.4 275.6 275.3 274.7 274.3 274.4 274.4 275.2 273.8 272.5 272.6 273.0 272.2 269.9 270.0 270.9 271.7 271.4 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 276.7 277.2 277.9 277.9 277.7 278.8 274.8 274.0 274.1 274.1 273.8 273.2 272.9 272.7 272.8 273.1 272.5 271.3 271.1 271.8 272.8 273.0 273.5 272.6 272.0 271.4 270.9 272.9 273.0 272.0 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 280.6 280.4 280.3 280.1 282.0 283.4 281.8 279.3 279.2 279.3 278.8 279.2 279.9 277.8 277.9 277.2 277.4 277.6 279.0 278.9 275.6 275.1 275.3 275.4 274.7 274.3 274.9 273.4 274.4 274.6 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 289.7 289.0 287.6 285.9 285.8 286.2 286.0 285.0 285.0 284.6 284.0 283.0 282.8 282.5 282.2 281.4 279.6 278.4 278.3 278.8 276.9 277.2 278.2 277.7 275.5 276.5 277.3 274.7 271.1 271.2 -9999.0