1986 11 - 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 260.7 261.1 261.1 260.8 260.9 260.4 258.8 257.1 256.1 255.6 254.8 254.3 255.1 255.9 256.5 256.5 256.5 255.9 255.2 254.5 254.7 255.3 255.3 255.8 255.5 254.8 254.3 254.8 255.5 255.9 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 264.0 262.2 261.8 263.2 267.6 266.2 262.6 260.2 259.4 256.1 255.1 253.7 254.6 256.2 254.5 255.5 254.8 253.3 253.4 254.6 257.8 259.8 260.0 264.5 266.5 265.4 265.0 263.0 260.5 261.6 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 268.8 262.7 259.8 259.4 260.5 261.2 267.3 263.4 262.5 267.6 262.1 258.2 255.5 254.3 253.2 253.6 252.8 255.2 252.7 251.8 250.7 247.8 247.9 254.9 256.9 255.7 262.6 260.0 260.2 259.3 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 263.8 266.8 269.3 268.8 265.7 262.1 259.3 259.4 260.2 262.2 261.5 262.3 261.8 263.9 266.8 265.5 261.7 257.0 254.7 251.6 249.5 251.0 250.9 249.4 250.2 249.1 247.1 249.5 254.8 255.2 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 244.3 244.4 245.0 244.3 244.3 244.8 245.5 246.3 249.2 252.5 249.0 244.2 244.9 245.2 245.3 244.1 243.1 243.7 244.7 245.2 244.8 243.4 240.9 237.9 236.2 235.6 235.0 234.2 235.8 236.5 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 262.8 263.5 266.7 266.3 264.5 263.9 265.0 262.6 261.6 264.2 263.8 264.6 265.3 268.1 268.4 265.8 261.7 259.8 258.8 255.1 254.3 252.3 249.5 248.9 246.9 245.1 241.8 243.4 244.5 242.9 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 259.0 263.0 266.7 269.5 265.6 259.7 254.5 252.2 251.1 251.6 253.2 252.4 254.9 253.4 256.0 255.2 251.8 250.4 249.1 248.4 249.4 248.5 252.0 255.6 254.6 257.8 253.9 253.4 259.8 262.6 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 248.8 248.9 248.9 249.0 248.5 247.4 246.4 246.3 246.7 247.4 249.7 248.4 245.6 244.9 243.4 243.0 246.2 245.6 242.4 240.3 241.3 241.7 240.0 242.9 243.8 243.0 244.0 244.5 246.8 248.2 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 258.6 255.7 251.9 249.8 249.5 251.1 254.1 253.4 253.5 256.9 254.3 253.4 255.4 254.1 250.7 247.9 247.7 248.6 249.9 248.4 243.9 243.3 242.9 243.5 247.3 253.9 252.4 248.8 250.8 255.2 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 242.3 244.1 246.5 243.7 242.5 244.8 246.8 244.3 242.9 241.3 239.9 238.7 239.6 241.6 244.7 243.7 241.5 241.1 240.5 239.2 239.1 239.5 237.4 236.0 235.8 236.6 235.3 232.9 234.0 238.3 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 254.3 258.0 254.3 251.4 249.7 250.1 250.3 249.9 248.1 246.3 246.9 247.4 247.4 249.2 251.7 250.8 249.1 248.0 246.8 246.4 247.0 247.5 247.8 245.5 243.8 242.2 241.3 242.6 241.2 242.4 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 240.3 241.3 241.8 242.6 244.3 248.1 244.2 242.0 240.1 242.7 239.4 236.5 236.7 238.9 240.5 240.4 244.1 249.8 247.6 243.0 240.4 240.5 239.2 235.5 235.0 234.8 233.6 232.0 231.2 232.7 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 275.2 272.6 271.4 271.9 272.2 271.4 271.4 272.4 273.5 275.6 273.1 269.5 270.5 272.9 274.0 275.4 275.8 273.6 273.2 271.6 268.6 269.9 273.9 275.7 275.6 275.0 274.1 276.7 274.7 273.6 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 273.0 273.0 272.5 271.0 269.3 268.4 268.7 268.0 268.5 269.2 270.1 271.5 270.3 267.6 267.5 268.3 269.5 270.2 271.3 271.9 272.1 271.7 272.0 271.3 268.1 268.4 272.8 272.7 273.5 272.2 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 267.2 268.0 267.8 267.1 267.4 267.1 265.9 264.0 262.4 261.0 259.0 259.2 261.7 264.4 265.9 265.5 264.7 263.8 262.8 261.7 261.7 261.6 260.7 260.9 261.4 260.8 260.7 262.7 263.7 264.3 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 254.5 252.8 252.5 251.4 250.2 251.1 250.1 248.7 246.6 245.3 244.9 244.1 245.0 245.1 245.2 246.2 249.3 250.5 250.9 251.7 251.9 254.1 255.7 254.3 251.4 249.1 249.2 251.0 249.9 248.5 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 252.5 251.8 251.0 249.5 255.1 259.8 258.7 254.6 253.3 255.8 254.7 254.2 252.1 248.3 247.3 249.1 254.8 256.8 258.0 254.8 251.4 250.5 249.2 246.9 245.0 241.5 237.6 233.9 232.3 232.4 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 271.4 275.6 275.9 275.0 273.6 271.0 263.4 264.4 268.0 270.4 270.4 270.6 267.7 269.0 271.5 269.3 266.0 259.6 256.2 255.2 257.4 263.8 263.0 260.8 263.0 260.5 258.2 266.3 271.4 267.4 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 272.6 277.4 276.3 275.5 274.9 272.8 269.5 272.0 275.7 277.1 274.8 273.2 273.7 277.3 276.8 274.5 271.4 263.6 260.9 258.8 256.4 256.3 256.5 252.9 253.8 254.9 257.1 266.2 265.4 257.2 -9999.0