1984 08 - 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 285.4 285.5 285.2 285.0 284.7 284.3 283.7 283.3 283.4 283.5 283.2 283.2 283.4 283.3 283.3 283.3 283.7 284.0 283.5 283.0 282.6 282.6 282.8 282.7 282.6 282.9 282.4 282.1 281.6 281.0 280.3 34 Hudson Bay 290.4 291.9 292.8 292.7 291.5 290.5 289.5 288.7 288.5 288.5 289.7 290.8 291.9 291.7 289.0 287.2 287.8 289.1 289.7 289.2 287.2 285.7 286.9 289.4 290.3 291.4 291.8 290.7 288.0 285.6 283.1 36 Hudson Strait 280.8 281.7 282.6 283.4 281.2 281.5 281.0 280.0 281.8 284.0 281.2 283.9 286.5 285.5 291.2 285.1 280.2 282.7 282.2 281.4 283.2 283.3 278.7 280.4 284.1 286.4 286.9 285.7 285.5 287.0 288.3 98 Bering Strait 285.2 285.9 286.8 286.8 285.3 285.5 285.2 285.3 284.7 283.0 282.3 281.8 281.7 283.1 284.3 284.0 284.6 283.2 282.1 281.3 281.2 281.9 282.8 281.2 279.8 277.9 276.3 275.9 276.7 277.3 278.2 128 Arctic subocean 275.2 274.6 275.6 274.8 274.1 273.9 273.3 272.7 272.7 272.4 272.7 272.8 272.3 272.1 271.8 271.1 270.7 271.6 269.9 270.0 269.4 269.2 269.1 270.0 271.3 272.3 271.2 269.9 268.4 268.4 268.2 130 Chukchi Sea 280.5 280.6 280.6 280.5 281.7 282.5 283.4 283.5 281.0 279.5 280.5 282.3 283.5 282.8 282.1 282.5 280.9 278.3 277.8 277.2 277.2 277.0 276.5 276.3 275.0 275.1 276.2 275.9 276.3 278.7 279.5 132 Beaufort Sea 291.6 291.5 291.7 291.2 290.2 289.4 287.2 286.7 287.9 287.3 283.9 283.4 282.6 281.6 283.3 284.8 287.6 289.2 287.3 287.0 286.3 286.8 287.1 285.6 284.5 284.7 280.4 277.4 276.8 277.0 277.6 134 Arctic Archipelago 281.8 282.3 280.9 278.9 279.0 278.9 278.9 278.3 278.6 281.5 281.1 278.0 276.8 276.2 276.5 277.1 277.7 280.0 279.8 276.8 277.2 278.4 278.8 279.5 280.3 280.3 279.2 277.7 275.9 274.5 274.4 136 Foxe Basin 278.0 278.9 278.9 278.2 278.9 278.2 278.5 278.6 277.7 278.6 278.7 279.3 279.1 278.3 277.3 275.8 277.3 278.0 277.2 276.6 276.0 276.2 276.1 276.4 277.6 277.1 277.6 278.3 278.6 278.3 277.0 138 Baffin Bay 272.4 272.0 271.1 270.7 271.1 272.7 272.0 270.9 270.8 269.9 269.1 267.9 268.1 267.8 268.7 268.5 266.9 266.7 265.4 266.6 267.8 267.1 268.0 269.0 268.6 269.5 271.2 270.4 268.9 266.8 265.5 139 South Greenland 272.5 272.6 271.6 271.4 272.4 272.7 271.9 271.6 270.8 270.2 270.1 269.3 269.6 269.6 270.0 271.3 271.4 270.7 269.6 269.2 269.9 270.5 271.7 270.8 271.3 273.4 272.6 272.1 271.1 270.2 268.7 140 Greenland Sea 270.7 271.5 271.2 269.6 269.2 271.2 269.2 269.5 269.3 267.9 266.6 266.2 266.7 266.7 263.9 264.3 264.7 264.6 262.2 262.3 262.7 262.6 263.0 266.1 265.7 266.7 267.2 266.3 264.9 264.8 262.6 142 Norwegian Sea 289.9 286.1 288.1 288.9 288.0 286.0 286.6 285.0 284.4 283.8 284.6 284.9 283.9 283.9 283.8 282.2 281.4 282.6 283.5 283.7 285.2 284.6 282.1 280.2 279.5 280.0 280.3 280.2 281.0 281.6 280.2 144 Barents Sea 290.2 290.2 288.7 287.8 288.2 288.8 289.2 289.6 289.3 287.8 285.5 284.5 283.0 281.2 280.6 280.8 280.9 281.6 282.2 281.9 281.3 282.4 283.0 282.4 279.7 279.3 278.7 278.4 277.7 278.3 280.3 146 Kara Sea 288.9 288.7 288.1 287.5 287.1 286.4 286.3 285.8 286.2 286.5 287.2 287.6 287.7 287.3 287.5 288.1 288.8 288.6 287.5 286.7 285.3 284.7 284.6 284.8 285.4 286.0 286.6 287.1 286.9 286.0 284.4 148 Laptev Sea 283.6 282.3 281.5 281.9 281.3 280.9 280.9 280.9 280.8 281.2 281.7 281.7 282.4 283.2 283.9 284.5 284.4 284.5 285.7 286.7 287.5 287.1 285.4 284.4 283.5 283.4 283.0 283.2 283.6 283.2 284.2 150 East Siberian Sea 278.7 279.5 280.0 281.8 284.5 283.1 280.6 280.5 281.6 282.4 280.8 280.7 280.2 282.6 281.5 280.1 279.9 278.8 277.7 276.2 277.2 282.1 284.9 282.6 281.2 280.2 278.9 280.1 282.4 281.9 279.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 283.7 284.3 286.1 287.4 286.8 287.2 285.5 284.6 284.1 283.0 282.8 282.9 282.5 283.2 285.3 285.7 284.9 283.8 282.2 281.8 281.7 281.6 281.8 281.8 281.8 278.8 276.2 275.9 276.2 276.7 277.2 154 Southeast Bering Sea 284.9 288.0 288.1 286.9 286.5 286.6 286.5 287.2 285.8 286.2 284.6 286.1 286.7 287.1 287.0 287.2 286.9 284.3 282.0 281.2 284.8 284.1 282.6 282.4 282.2 277.8 277.7 279.3 280.0 279.3 279.0