1992 10 - 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 273.9 273.7 273.7 273.8 272.1 271.5 270.8 270.8 271.0 271.4 271.0 268.8 267.9 268.4 268.1 267.5 267.0 266.7 266.6 266.4 266.6 266.8 266.6 267.0 267.3 266.6 265.6 264.5 263.4 261.9 261.6 34 Hudson Bay 287.6 285.9 283.4 284.1 283.0 280.2 278.2 279.4 279.4 280.6 281.0 276.9 273.2 271.5 271.1 269.9 269.2 268.3 269.0 269.5 272.9 273.6 273.3 274.8 276.0 272.7 270.9 270.1 269.9 269.9 269.2 36 Hudson Strait 272.9 275.2 274.4 273.4 272.1 273.5 273.8 271.2 271.6 273.2 276.1 274.7 274.3 273.6 272.8 270.8 272.6 272.5 270.8 268.2 269.1 270.7 271.2 268.4 267.0 270.9 272.3 272.2 271.5 270.8 268.9 98 Bering Strait 270.4 270.7 270.3 269.8 270.0 273.3 272.4 270.8 268.8 268.7 268.1 266.8 266.9 268.7 269.2 266.8 264.0 262.2 263.4 263.6 262.7 265.3 265.3 264.5 269.1 269.7 268.9 267.0 262.5 257.7 257.9 128 Arctic subocean 261.4 258.1 255.6 253.8 253.2 253.3 252.6 252.3 256.9 259.5 255.1 260.0 262.1 259.9 257.1 255.8 257.8 260.5 258.4 258.2 257.3 254.4 254.5 251.3 245.2 247.3 246.8 247.1 250.3 257.0 255.6 130 Chukchi Sea 266.3 266.2 265.9 268.6 271.3 274.1 273.6 269.9 268.2 267.6 269.1 268.2 268.9 270.8 272.0 270.9 268.8 267.8 268.0 265.3 260.2 261.1 263.0 263.4 263.5 266.5 266.4 263.6 261.9 261.0 258.3 132 Beaufort Sea 278.5 278.8 278.9 278.1 274.3 274.1 275.5 275.1 275.2 275.7 273.4 269.4 267.0 265.3 263.6 262.3 261.6 261.8 263.8 268.2 268.7 268.2 269.9 271.0 270.1 271.1 271.7 271.9 271.0 266.8 267.1 134 Arctic Archipelago 264.9 264.8 264.5 264.5 266.8 266.2 262.6 260.6 264.7 266.2 267.9 267.2 265.2 264.9 264.7 264.5 264.6 262.2 261.4 262.4 262.6 261.4 260.0 259.6 258.6 256.6 257.8 260.3 263.4 261.8 259.4 136 Foxe Basin 271.7 272.5 271.9 269.4 269.3 270.3 270.0 268.4 268.6 267.7 268.6 270.8 273.0 272.4 272.0 271.5 270.3 273.1 273.0 270.4 268.0 267.1 265.7 265.5 265.6 268.7 268.6 263.4 261.9 261.6 261.3 138 Baffin Bay 265.2 264.8 264.5 263.3 260.3 258.4 259.0 263.4 262.0 258.0 255.6 254.9 257.5 266.6 266.6 263.8 264.5 265.5 260.5 260.1 257.0 254.2 252.8 252.5 251.5 254.3 255.6 255.7 254.4 252.7 251.5 139 South Greenland 271.0 269.7 269.5 268.8 267.5 267.3 265.1 266.2 267.3 267.7 264.2 261.4 264.4 269.5 270.8 268.6 265.1 265.4 266.0 260.7 261.0 259.1 256.3 256.9 255.6 255.0 258.7 261.0 261.6 258.1 255.0 140 Greenland Sea 266.7 262.2 261.5 260.5 260.1 256.1 254.4 260.2 258.5 252.7 250.1 249.5 252.4 261.1 267.8 263.5 258.7 262.4 260.4 255.1 251.6 249.7 249.1 249.1 247.0 246.6 246.7 249.6 249.5 247.3 245.8 142 Norwegian Sea 277.6 278.3 278.0 278.6 278.6 278.5 277.9 278.9 275.9 277.4 274.6 273.1 273.2 271.6 270.3 270.8 271.1 271.2 272.0 271.5 270.7 270.0 269.9 271.2 270.7 270.9 270.5 268.2 266.8 266.9 267.7 144 Barents Sea 277.4 275.2 274.4 273.4 273.6 272.9 272.6 271.7 270.8 268.3 265.8 264.8 264.5 264.5 265.2 267.2 270.8 270.8 270.4 270.3 269.2 269.0 267.8 266.3 264.5 264.7 263.7 263.5 264.5 266.0 264.1 146 Kara Sea 274.3 276.0 277.6 277.5 274.1 273.4 272.1 271.2 272.3 274.1 274.7 271.0 271.1 271.2 270.2 269.0 268.2 269.3 270.1 271.1 271.0 271.3 270.8 271.2 271.1 269.1 267.2 265.8 264.7 264.9 265.9 148 Laptev Sea 268.4 267.4 267.5 269.5 267.8 267.6 269.5 269.9 267.4 267.2 268.4 267.6 264.1 265.2 265.6 268.4 269.1 265.4 264.2 262.6 262.8 264.8 266.3 267.3 267.5 268.0 265.0 261.3 257.7 252.5 253.8 150 East Siberian Sea 267.2 265.6 267.0 267.7 266.9 264.0 262.7 264.6 268.3 270.0 266.1 267.3 267.6 265.6 263.1 263.0 262.9 264.3 261.2 256.8 256.4 255.1 253.7 253.3 258.0 258.4 257.4 254.5 253.3 254.0 252.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 275.3 275.4 275.7 274.7 274.4 275.5 275.5 274.1 273.2 271.9 270.0 270.4 270.7 271.2 272.0 271.7 269.3 268.2 269.0 272.1 273.2 273.9 273.3 274.6 275.6 274.7 274.3 273.3 272.2 269.5 266.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 276.6 276.1 274.5 271.8 273.8 276.0 275.5 274.1 273.2 270.5 272.7 273.6 274.6 274.7 274.9 274.6 273.1 269.4 265.9 262.9 266.4 266.3 265.9 274.1 275.9 274.8 272.7 268.1 266.9 265.4 261.9