2002 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 274.2 274.0 273.6 273.2 272.8 272.6 272.6 272.6 272.2 271.6 270.7 270.1 269.8 268.9 267.7 267.1 267.1 267.0 266.5 266.8 267.0 267.7 268.1 268.2 267.8 266.8 265.7 265.5 265.6 265.6 265.7 34 Hudson Bay 281.1 279.2 279.1 278.3 276.6 275.6 277.9 277.7 279.5 281.9 281.4 278.1 275.0 273.7 272.2 270.4 272.6 272.6 271.5 271.6 271.0 269.9 270.2 270.7 271.1 270.0 269.0 268.8 267.3 266.3 266.6 36 Hudson Strait 277.0 274.8 272.1 274.7 276.4 273.9 273.5 272.3 271.6 272.5 273.5 274.8 275.4 274.2 271.0 273.5 273.6 273.6 274.1 273.8 274.3 274.3 272.7 270.2 270.4 270.9 270.3 268.3 268.2 268.0 266.4 98 Bering Strait 275.9 274.8 273.4 272.2 271.5 272.1 274.0 273.7 271.1 270.3 271.3 273.3 273.2 273.1 272.8 271.0 268.6 266.8 266.7 269.0 271.1 271.6 271.0 271.5 271.7 271.9 271.5 270.2 271.6 272.2 273.1 128 Arctic subocean 254.8 262.3 261.2 260.6 259.8 259.2 255.9 259.5 261.2 260.4 260.9 256.4 260.7 271.4 270.8 264.9 260.8 262.1 259.5 258.9 262.1 264.9 266.2 264.2 260.4 261.5 260.4 259.7 253.7 248.7 244.1 130 Chukchi Sea 275.6 274.7 273.9 273.6 273.4 273.0 271.7 272.2 272.1 272.2 272.7 272.8 272.2 272.7 272.9 271.4 268.0 266.2 264.6 263.6 268.9 270.9 272.6 273.2 273.0 272.9 272.0 270.6 271.9 272.9 273.1 132 Beaufort Sea 276.7 277.8 276.3 273.5 273.2 274.5 276.4 277.7 276.9 273.3 269.1 270.1 271.3 270.1 269.7 270.6 271.0 269.6 269.9 271.7 273.2 273.4 273.9 273.0 270.7 268.0 267.5 266.9 267.4 269.7 271.7 134 Arctic Archipelago 264.9 264.1 263.9 265.0 265.7 265.0 266.8 267.8 264.9 263.5 263.7 265.0 265.3 265.5 264.8 262.4 264.5 267.0 267.7 266.8 266.2 266.3 266.7 265.1 261.9 260.7 261.2 263.2 264.4 262.1 260.4 136 Foxe Basin 269.6 269.2 268.4 268.1 268.3 268.7 268.6 270.0 271.1 272.1 272.9 273.0 273.9 273.0 271.6 271.1 273.1 272.6 271.4 270.5 269.7 269.9 269.3 268.0 267.0 266.9 266.6 266.3 265.1 266.2 264.7 138 Baffin Bay 263.5 266.2 264.3 261.8 262.8 261.0 258.6 262.4 263.1 261.3 258.2 259.6 267.1 266.9 264.4 260.2 256.8 257.9 256.3 253.7 253.7 256.6 257.6 255.9 253.8 254.3 255.8 255.9 256.6 255.4 253.1 139 South Greenland 270.4 269.5 267.1 266.4 266.6 265.4 265.2 265.6 267.3 265.7 267.5 267.3 267.1 264.7 262.3 262.5 260.9 257.6 257.0 257.8 256.9 256.5 257.9 257.5 255.2 252.8 250.3 252.4 254.7 256.0 257.3 140 Greenland Sea 263.4 270.2 269.5 265.7 263.0 263.4 254.5 256.7 260.4 260.9 261.0 258.7 259.7 263.2 262.9 258.1 254.2 255.7 254.0 252.3 252.4 256.6 259.7 257.5 254.5 249.4 250.9 251.6 252.4 249.7 250.8 142 Norwegian Sea 279.3 279.3 278.7 278.0 276.6 275.3 274.8 275.4 275.9 276.6 276.3 275.5 274.7 274.7 274.1 273.9 271.8 270.9 271.8 271.2 270.2 270.5 272.0 274.2 274.2 276.1 275.7 274.5 275.1 273.6 272.4 144 Barents Sea 275.3 274.4 274.3 274.1 273.5 273.4 272.9 272.9 272.0 272.3 273.1 271.9 271.3 273.2 272.3 270.8 271.2 271.0 270.9 270.8 269.3 271.7 271.3 270.5 269.9 272.0 271.5 272.0 271.8 272.3 271.3 146 Kara Sea 277.6 277.0 277.8 278.2 278.2 277.9 276.3 275.5 274.5 273.0 271.9 271.6 271.2 269.5 267.3 267.1 268.4 269.5 269.3 270.5 271.7 272.4 272.5 272.1 272.0 270.4 269.2 269.0 269.4 269.9 271.1 148 Laptev Sea 268.9 270.0 270.1 269.8 269.7 270.5 271.0 270.7 269.7 268.8 266.3 264.8 263.5 261.8 261.5 261.6 260.2 259.8 259.4 258.8 258.1 259.9 260.7 263.1 263.8 263.0 260.2 259.5 259.3 259.3 258.5 150 East Siberian Sea 269.7 268.5 267.2 266.7 265.4 264.4 264.1 264.3 263.9 265.3 265.8 266.6 266.1 264.7 265.9 267.5 266.1 263.2 261.4 260.9 258.6 258.8 258.6 259.9 262.6 263.9 262.5 260.2 259.2 257.4 256.6 152 Gulf of Alaska 277.4 276.5 275.9 275.4 276.0 277.6 277.8 277.0 273.8 273.7 276.7 276.7 276.7 276.4 277.2 277.6 276.5 276.6 277.4 277.9 277.3 276.9 277.1 276.8 276.4 276.3 275.1 275.0 276.1 275.9 275.7 154 Southeast Bering Sea 279.0 278.4 278.4 278.5 278.3 279.3 279.6 278.3 275.0 278.2 279.1 277.9 278.2 277.9 278.0 276.8 276.2 274.2 273.3 271.9 274.8 277.8 277.7 277.3 276.7 277.0 275.8 276.4 277.9 277.9 276.9