1980 01 - daily - mean of ECMWF ERA-40 daily air temperature at 2m (k); A.P.Barrett, CU 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 248.1 246.5 245.8 245.4 245.9 246.9 247.7 247.8 248.8 248.5 247.4 247.0 248.1 249.0 249.3 249.8 250.3 251.4 251.0 250.5 250.8 250.2 250.5 249.5 248.1 247.7 248.0 247.7 247.8 247.7 247.1 34 Hudson Bay 258.3 254.0 253.5 252.7 250.5 248.2 246.7 245.6 244.7 244.5 247.8 247.9 253.0 255.4 256.6 259.8 262.6 261.1 257.1 254.9 255.9 252.9 252.4 254.2 252.4 252.6 250.0 246.6 245.3 246.5 247.5 36 Hudson Strait 262.5 257.4 252.0 249.5 242.9 240.3 241.8 245.1 245.6 242.4 242.1 254.9 255.7 252.6 253.9 251.6 254.5 258.1 256.8 261.2 263.9 261.0 254.1 259.8 268.1 265.5 263.1 259.3 256.8 254.8 257.2 98 Bering Strait 246.2 244.1 242.7 240.8 246.5 253.3 258.2 257.8 257.4 250.4 243.9 242.0 241.3 239.1 243.4 243.9 244.9 255.4 260.3 258.1 259.1 258.7 255.6 250.8 255.8 255.6 257.8 259.9 258.8 253.6 250.7 128 Arctic subocean 236.0 235.8 235.7 235.2 235.0 234.9 237.8 239.0 240.2 243.0 240.3 240.6 239.9 240.3 241.7 239.8 237.9 237.8 236.8 237.0 236.6 237.8 248.6 253.5 248.9 245.2 243.5 243.0 244.8 246.9 247.8 130 Chukchi Sea 243.1 240.9 235.8 235.6 246.6 250.7 257.2 259.4 255.5 249.0 246.5 245.0 242.6 240.0 240.4 236.5 236.7 242.3 257.1 251.6 254.8 255.0 247.5 244.3 255.5 261.9 264.4 261.2 257.9 257.4 251.3 132 Beaufort Sea 252.3 251.1 248.3 246.3 243.8 241.6 242.3 244.1 246.2 243.2 239.7 239.1 241.8 242.1 245.2 252.6 251.0 251.8 255.3 259.7 259.5 258.5 265.7 260.2 252.1 248.0 248.2 248.4 250.5 249.8 248.6 134 Arctic Archipelago 239.6 240.0 238.3 237.0 236.7 237.8 241.8 245.4 241.3 237.9 236.2 233.0 232.1 236.0 233.7 237.9 245.0 242.7 239.4 239.8 237.6 237.1 241.7 244.7 241.1 242.0 243.8 242.4 242.6 239.1 239.1 136 Foxe Basin 257.3 246.7 239.7 239.6 239.4 239.7 243.3 241.6 237.9 236.8 237.6 237.4 245.7 249.6 245.4 241.2 246.1 252.2 251.9 246.3 247.2 257.2 264.1 259.2 259.7 253.7 252.1 251.1 246.2 248.4 248.7 138 Baffin Bay 243.2 242.6 243.1 239.1 239.7 247.0 251.2 249.1 249.9 247.3 243.6 240.8 240.1 250.5 249.0 241.7 240.1 240.5 240.7 241.7 243.2 250.1 258.4 257.5 253.4 252.9 252.6 253.0 255.4 255.2 253.7 139 South Greenland 251.6 252.7 253.0 252.1 254.5 257.3 256.5 256.4 257.1 253.6 250.3 246.2 250.2 258.9 255.9 249.6 248.2 245.6 244.9 246.6 249.4 254.4 255.6 256.2 256.3 257.8 260.3 258.2 259.4 257.0 255.5 140 Greenland Sea 238.5 236.7 239.1 239.8 237.2 242.1 247.3 246.7 251.4 248.9 246.0 245.4 243.3 248.0 250.2 244.2 239.6 237.5 236.2 235.7 237.7 244.3 252.3 252.6 249.9 246.4 247.8 247.4 246.9 250.4 248.4 142 Norwegian Sea 264.9 261.9 259.0 261.5 263.7 266.4 265.7 265.6 263.6 261.4 262.7 267.7 273.9 270.3 268.9 268.6 272.6 272.0 268.7 267.2 267.1 266.4 267.7 262.6 257.7 263.9 263.7 264.0 262.3 258.1 255.7 144 Barents Sea 262.3 262.2 264.3 263.3 263.2 262.3 261.3 263.2 263.3 262.9 255.9 252.0 252.6 256.8 260.8 254.5 251.1 257.3 258.8 254.7 254.3 256.0 247.9 244.7 245.2 251.4 255.9 254.7 254.0 256.1 253.7 146 Kara Sea 250.5 249.2 249.3 249.6 250.0 250.6 249.1 248.9 252.0 252.8 251.4 250.7 250.2 249.6 249.3 251.5 252.6 253.1 253.6 253.7 252.3 251.1 251.2 248.9 244.9 243.6 243.8 245.6 246.6 247.4 247.1 148 Laptev Sea 233.0 231.5 229.6 230.0 232.2 234.3 236.9 236.8 238.2 241.9 244.7 247.4 249.1 248.1 246.3 245.1 245.0 245.0 242.6 240.5 241.3 240.6 239.8 238.9 238.7 237.6 237.6 236.7 236.7 236.5 236.3 150 East Siberian Sea 238.4 236.5 236.9 237.2 237.7 240.4 245.7 246.5 249.2 252.6 252.3 253.4 251.4 248.4 246.2 245.6 243.4 243.1 239.5 239.7 239.7 234.8 234.9 237.4 244.4 247.1 247.9 248.6 247.5 249.3 247.8 152 Gulf of Alaska 251.7 253.7 254.7 252.8 258.2 264.8 264.8 261.2 258.5 254.6 246.9 245.2 244.9 248.9 257.1 256.7 260.8 270.4 270.9 271.3 273.0 273.1 266.6 259.8 259.8 259.0 258.8 261.8 261.9 257.8 257.9 154 Southeast Bering Sea 248.2 250.7 251.9 256.8 271.5 273.1 271.3 267.5 261.6 258.9 253.3 250.8 247.3 244.4 243.7 242.5 245.0 268.3 263.3 259.7 269.8 259.0 251.2 260.5 269.0 271.7 272.4 269.5 264.9 260.0 257.5