1983 03 - 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 253.7 254.6 254.7 254.3 254.1 254.8 255.1 255.0 255.2 255.9 256.0 256.6 257.4 257.7 257.8 257.8 257.6 257.1 257.3 257.7 257.9 258.0 258.1 258.2 258.5 258.9 259.5 259.7 260.1 259.9 260.0 34 Hudson Bay 255.8 259.1 260.0 262.3 262.1 260.3 260.4 262.4 261.0 263.3 265.5 266.4 264.2 261.6 262.5 262.2 260.8 258.1 258.1 257.2 256.1 255.4 256.2 257.9 259.9 260.7 262.5 263.0 264.8 266.4 266.5 36 Hudson Strait 242.4 249.7 250.4 248.5 251.3 254.9 251.0 256.3 267.2 261.2 256.2 258.7 259.8 258.0 254.1 252.3 257.3 250.4 251.6 248.8 248.7 248.1 248.9 251.7 251.7 250.8 254.8 253.4 256.5 253.7 255.9 98 Bering Strait 258.3 257.8 257.1 255.1 254.8 256.3 256.8 255.2 255.2 254.5 253.9 254.8 257.5 258.0 258.4 261.2 264.5 265.6 264.7 263.7 262.7 261.6 260.9 259.7 259.7 259.3 259.5 259.6 260.3 260.9 261.2 128 Arctic subocean 233.5 236.7 236.7 239.2 241.7 241.7 240.3 237.9 237.6 236.8 237.2 236.3 237.5 239.5 236.3 235.5 237.2 238.9 241.2 240.3 240.6 240.0 239.6 238.5 238.9 242.3 242.2 241.8 242.1 243.2 241.6 130 Chukchi Sea 253.7 251.9 251.1 249.3 249.4 251.5 254.0 252.4 250.7 246.9 245.4 245.2 248.6 250.2 250.1 251.8 257.8 260.3 257.2 255.9 255.7 256.8 256.8 255.7 256.5 256.8 256.9 256.4 256.1 255.7 254.2 132 Beaufort Sea 252.6 251.9 255.0 253.8 253.2 255.1 255.2 254.1 257.5 260.5 260.3 259.4 258.7 259.7 259.6 258.0 259.0 258.9 259.1 258.1 257.2 257.1 257.5 257.4 257.0 257.8 257.7 257.8 258.3 260.2 261.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 237.7 241.6 241.7 241.1 240.7 246.0 247.4 241.9 239.6 240.9 240.3 237.4 236.7 239.6 241.5 241.3 242.1 243.2 243.2 244.5 244.9 245.0 245.2 244.9 244.0 243.3 244.4 243.1 243.5 243.5 244.1 136 Foxe Basin 238.8 239.3 237.7 240.4 247.3 245.9 245.5 247.4 250.5 246.2 252.4 253.9 242.6 237.6 239.4 243.4 239.9 237.8 237.6 239.6 241.9 241.3 241.6 243.3 244.0 243.5 244.9 245.1 245.2 245.9 250.1 138 Baffin Bay 231.7 231.4 229.3 232.3 233.4 234.9 235.9 236.1 237.1 240.0 238.3 239.7 241.8 238.0 234.0 232.3 231.0 232.3 233.9 235.3 237.5 238.9 238.1 235.1 235.4 237.6 239.0 237.9 238.7 238.4 239.0 139 South Greenland 247.8 243.1 240.8 240.9 241.6 243.9 244.0 243.1 243.3 249.7 248.9 247.8 249.4 249.9 248.5 245.2 242.8 243.0 239.3 241.2 244.0 245.6 247.0 248.8 252.3 253.4 251.5 250.9 249.4 250.2 251.4 140 Greenland Sea 243.0 246.0 237.7 234.7 234.0 234.7 235.6 235.7 236.5 236.2 237.9 236.9 239.9 242.0 235.8 232.4 232.6 235.9 233.9 235.7 239.3 237.6 236.3 235.6 238.6 240.0 239.7 239.2 239.4 239.5 237.7 142 Norwegian Sea 266.9 267.6 268.0 271.5 269.4 267.9 266.0 266.8 266.3 266.4 267.8 270.5 274.6 273.2 270.5 270.6 274.0 274.6 271.3 270.0 271.6 271.6 270.6 270.7 269.4 269.9 269.9 269.5 270.2 270.8 270.7 144 Barents Sea 253.1 255.7 258.4 260.7 261.9 261.2 260.0 258.7 260.1 262.1 261.1 262.3 263.8 265.2 267.2 266.5 265.4 269.1 270.8 269.9 268.3 266.5 267.9 268.8 270.4 270.4 271.7 272.4 272.5 272.4 272.7 146 Kara Sea 261.7 260.6 259.7 258.0 257.9 259.9 261.6 261.9 262.4 262.4 262.6 263.8 265.7 266.6 265.9 265.5 264.4 262.9 263.7 264.5 265.2 266.6 266.6 265.0 263.9 264.6 266.1 267.9 267.5 265.3 265.4 148 Laptev Sea 254.1 257.5 258.9 256.9 254.9 252.6 252.0 252.1 250.6 250.0 249.8 251.0 251.8 253.0 256.0 258.9 258.3 257.0 257.3 259.4 259.4 258.3 258.5 260.7 261.8 261.1 258.9 257.3 258.5 259.3 257.6 150 East Siberian Sea 243.1 244.6 245.6 247.5 247.2 246.5 245.3 245.4 245.8 244.7 244.4 245.1 246.3 247.3 245.8 245.6 247.4 249.4 251.7 253.0 253.3 253.7 252.8 251.3 250.5 250.6 251.7 252.2 251.2 250.2 251.2 152 Gulf of Alaska 267.9 265.3 263.7 262.8 263.5 264.4 264.5 263.7 265.3 267.6 269.5 271.0 270.9 270.6 272.0 271.3 270.1 269.8 268.1 267.4 267.6 267.0 267.1 267.2 268.5 270.1 271.2 270.9 270.5 270.2 271.2 154 Southeast Bering Sea 269.4 267.8 265.6 266.3 269.5 272.1 270.0 267.1 265.6 260.4 258.1 261.5 267.5 268.0 267.6 271.1 271.7 272.6 272.0 273.0 274.6 274.0 273.1 272.4 272.2 271.9 270.8 271.0 271.4 269.6 267.4