1979 03 - daily - mean of NCEP Daily Minimum 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 269.0 268.5 268.5 268.4 267.9 268.0 268.3 268.0 267.7 267.4 267.3 267.2 267.1 267.1 267.3 267.2 267.0 266.8 266.7 266.6 267.0 267.8 268.1 267.7 267.2 266.7 266.7 266.5 266.6 267.2 266.9 34 Hudson Bay 280.1 279.5 279.5 279.2 279.4 279.6 279.7 280.0 281.0 280.7 279.9 279.5 279.4 279.2 279.4 279.7 280.0 280.2 280.5 280.2 280.4 280.5 280.2 279.9 279.7 279.1 278.9 278.9 279.2 279.2 279.7 36 Hudson Strait 279.1 279.9 278.5 278.0 277.0 277.8 277.6 277.2 279.3 279.5 279.9 279.1 279.3 278.5 278.7 279.3 278.7 278.2 278.4 279.0 278.4 278.6 279.2 278.7 278.1 279.1 277.8 276.2 277.3 278.0 277.3 98 Bering Strait 274.8 274.6 274.3 273.8 273.9 274.1 273.8 273.6 273.6 273.3 273.3 273.3 272.3 272.3 272.9 272.8 273.5 273.4 273.4 273.5 272.9 272.8 272.6 272.7 273.2 273.7 273.6 273.0 271.2 270.9 271.9 128 Arctic subocean 248.4 249.4 249.8 251.7 250.7 247.8 243.2 241.6 240.9 238.0 236.7 235.0 234.7 236.5 236.1 239.2 240.6 238.8 236.6 234.5 231.5 232.7 229.2 229.5 233.6 239.6 240.8 239.8 237.7 239.1 239.1 130 Chukchi Sea 273.4 272.5 272.3 272.4 273.1 272.8 272.4 272.0 272.5 272.0 271.2 271.8 271.5 271.6 272.3 271.6 271.5 271.8 272.2 271.5 271.6 270.6 270.4 272.0 272.8 273.0 272.4 271.5 269.7 268.6 268.8 132 Beaufort Sea 276.1 276.9 276.9 276.5 275.9 275.7 276.0 276.0 275.6 274.7 274.9 274.6 274.8 274.5 274.8 274.9 275.7 275.7 274.7 275.6 275.3 274.7 273.9 273.5 273.1 273.6 274.9 274.6 274.8 274.8 274.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 269.7 267.6 266.7 268.4 271.0 266.6 265.1 263.4 265.4 264.5 262.9 262.2 263.5 262.9 264.5 265.0 265.5 264.1 264.3 263.2 264.0 268.0 266.8 266.9 265.5 262.1 260.2 258.7 261.4 267.7 268.3 136 Foxe Basin 272.5 270.8 269.7 269.7 271.7 273.3 272.6 269.7 272.9 273.4 273.1 272.7 272.5 271.7 271.3 271.8 272.6 271.6 272.3 272.0 271.1 272.6 273.1 273.2 272.9 272.8 270.4 269.3 269.0 271.3 271.7 138 Baffin Bay 249.8 247.5 250.4 253.1 251.2 255.8 254.2 250.5 246.0 242.1 242.0 238.7 239.0 239.6 241.1 242.6 242.1 243.0 239.1 237.3 238.4 241.2 245.4 242.1 242.4 246.8 246.3 245.1 244.1 241.2 242.6 139 South Greenland 265.2 263.5 263.6 263.5 263.6 266.0 270.2 270.9 264.5 264.8 269.8 267.6 263.6 262.9 261.5 262.2 264.5 264.2 261.2 261.2 256.6 258.8 265.1 265.2 266.1 264.6 262.7 257.6 254.7 254.3 252.2 140 Greenland Sea 248.3 249.6 256.1 257.4 254.3 250.4 250.4 249.4 247.3 240.1 241.0 254.5 248.6 244.0 241.9 244.0 246.1 244.7 240.0 238.7 242.3 235.8 234.2 233.3 234.6 242.6 242.4 240.3 240.3 241.7 240.6 142 Norwegian Sea 271.3 272.7 271.8 270.3 270.5 271.2 271.1 271.5 270.1 270.0 271.1 270.7 270.9 270.8 270.6 269.8 268.6 268.0 269.3 270.5 271.5 272.0 271.0 269.7 269.4 269.2 269.5 269.4 270.6 271.9 270.2 144 Barents Sea 266.1 266.2 265.0 264.5 265.0 264.1 264.8 264.8 265.0 264.1 263.6 264.6 264.2 263.8 263.6 264.3 265.0 264.6 264.7 265.6 265.9 265.9 266.3 265.0 264.3 263.4 264.0 262.5 262.6 263.5 262.4 146 Kara Sea 270.0 269.6 269.0 269.2 267.9 268.6 268.9 268.3 268.1 268.9 269.2 269.0 269.3 270.1 270.1 269.3 267.6 267.3 266.9 266.6 267.3 268.1 268.6 269.0 268.6 268.2 268.4 268.6 269.1 270.3 269.5 148 Laptev Sea 260.0 259.2 259.7 258.4 257.9 258.3 258.8 258.7 258.6 258.9 258.4 257.7 258.8 258.9 260.1 258.8 256.5 255.5 258.2 258.6 261.6 263.8 262.6 260.8 258.7 257.0 258.3 261.1 262.2 262.0 259.7 150 East Siberian Sea 262.8 263.3 264.5 263.8 262.1 260.1 260.4 262.9 262.4 261.1 258.2 258.3 257.8 258.4 258.3 259.0 263.8 266.4 265.0 264.5 262.3 264.6 267.1 267.3 265.1 261.8 258.6 256.7 256.5 257.5 260.8 152 Gulf of Alaska 277.5 277.2 276.2 275.0 275.5 275.9 275.6 274.7 274.7 275.3 275.1 275.4 274.2 274.6 274.4 274.8 275.2 274.5 275.5 275.2 274.6 273.9 273.8 273.8 274.5 275.4 275.8 276.0 273.7 273.5 273.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 277.1 276.9 275.3 274.9 276.2 276.3 275.9 275.3 276.0 276.6 275.2 276.2 275.5 274.7 274.3 274.5 274.8 274.9 276.2 275.5 275.2 274.9 275.6 276.0 276.3 276.3 276.5 276.0 273.3 272.2 272.7