1987 05 - 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 270.5 271.4 272.4 273.2 273.2 272.6 272.3 272.1 272.2 272.4 272.8 273.5 274.0 273.6 274.0 274.1 273.7 273.9 273.8 274.2 274.6 274.6 275.5 276.9 278.1 278.7 278.9 278.5 278.5 278.8 278.4 34 Hudson Bay 274.5 275.1 277.8 281.4 282.9 280.2 277.7 279.0 278.2 276.2 276.7 279.1 280.7 277.5 277.9 278.9 276.3 277.5 278.1 277.1 276.1 275.3 277.8 280.8 283.5 284.1 283.7 284.4 284.5 285.1 285.3 36 Hudson Strait 269.4 267.8 267.0 268.8 275.6 277.6 274.4 269.8 268.4 268.4 268.1 269.1 270.9 274.1 270.1 267.2 268.1 267.2 269.8 274.8 273.8 269.6 267.9 268.4 269.3 273.4 279.8 276.7 274.3 277.4 275.2 98 Bering Strait 274.4 273.8 271.5 270.2 271.9 274.4 275.5 275.3 275.3 274.7 274.8 274.7 274.6 274.5 274.1 275.0 274.8 276.9 277.6 278.3 279.3 279.6 278.8 277.7 277.4 279.2 279.1 279.7 279.6 281.2 282.0 128 Arctic subocean 253.3 253.6 254.0 254.1 254.9 255.3 255.4 255.9 257.0 258.2 258.6 259.4 259.3 258.6 258.6 259.0 259.4 259.8 260.4 261.1 261.5 262.2 262.6 263.8 266.2 267.9 268.7 267.8 266.8 267.4 267.0 130 Chukchi Sea 268.6 266.9 265.9 265.1 266.6 270.4 271.7 272.0 273.6 273.0 272.7 271.9 271.6 270.3 270.0 271.2 272.8 274.5 274.3 274.6 276.0 276.3 275.9 274.4 273.0 274.1 274.3 274.6 274.5 275.6 277.3 132 Beaufort Sea 278.8 278.4 276.8 276.1 274.5 275.5 278.7 277.1 274.9 274.4 274.7 273.9 272.1 272.9 272.7 272.5 274.0 274.7 272.3 273.9 277.7 278.9 279.9 281.2 280.9 281.0 283.2 285.0 285.1 284.5 283.6 134 Arctic Archipelago 261.8 261.9 260.9 260.9 260.0 260.4 261.8 261.5 262.4 262.9 262.9 262.8 262.4 262.3 262.4 262.7 264.0 263.7 262.4 262.3 262.2 262.1 263.3 265.2 265.5 266.3 268.0 269.0 268.3 270.3 271.4 136 Foxe Basin 259.0 259.1 259.3 259.0 264.7 265.0 264.9 265.6 266.5 263.4 261.3 261.8 263.1 262.4 262.1 261.6 261.9 261.8 263.1 263.7 264.0 264.1 263.5 264.0 263.7 264.5 265.8 267.0 265.5 266.1 267.7 138 Baffin Bay 247.6 250.2 254.8 255.8 256.0 256.7 257.0 257.1 260.0 261.4 259.8 260.1 260.6 259.7 258.8 257.8 257.7 257.8 257.9 259.4 260.3 260.7 263.3 265.9 267.2 266.8 265.6 265.4 266.5 268.3 267.9 139 South Greenland 254.5 259.8 261.4 260.3 259.8 260.0 263.2 263.7 265.0 263.6 263.2 263.0 263.2 264.0 263.1 261.9 262.2 262.2 267.2 270.2 270.1 268.8 269.4 269.4 268.5 268.5 268.6 269.1 269.7 269.3 268.1 140 Greenland Sea 250.6 250.3 252.2 252.9 252.4 251.5 251.0 252.6 253.4 255.2 255.1 255.7 256.2 256.5 257.2 256.2 255.7 255.9 256.9 260.7 263.1 263.0 265.5 267.1 269.8 271.4 271.8 268.7 267.7 267.1 266.1 142 Norwegian Sea 277.7 274.5 274.3 274.3 275.2 275.6 275.6 276.1 276.9 276.3 275.8 275.4 275.6 275.3 277.3 277.7 279.4 278.6 276.8 276.6 277.2 278.8 278.9 279.1 279.6 278.2 277.1 278.6 280.9 282.3 282.7 144 Barents Sea 275.8 279.6 280.9 278.5 275.2 274.3 274.0 274.9 274.2 275.1 276.3 279.2 280.2 281.4 283.0 284.9 283.7 283.8 282.5 283.1 283.5 280.3 276.2 276.0 276.1 275.2 275.6 275.9 277.7 279.3 279.1 146 Kara Sea 276.0 276.8 278.3 278.8 278.0 275.7 274.5 274.9 276.9 278.9 280.4 281.5 281.7 281.0 281.5 280.1 278.5 278.3 277.5 277.1 277.5 278.3 280.1 281.7 283.5 284.8 284.6 284.2 283.0 280.9 279.6 148 Laptev Sea 267.9 268.8 270.9 272.4 273.0 272.8 272.0 269.0 267.8 267.3 266.6 267.0 268.3 268.7 270.2 272.5 273.8 273.6 273.2 273.8 273.5 274.2 274.9 276.3 277.9 277.7 276.1 273.0 274.8 277.3 276.2 150 East Siberian Sea 263.1 263.2 263.0 266.6 268.0 269.5 269.7 270.5 269.5 268.7 269.0 268.0 268.7 269.6 269.0 269.9 269.6 270.2 270.9 270.9 270.2 270.2 270.4 271.8 272.6 273.7 276.2 275.5 275.3 275.6 277.3 152 Gulf of Alaska 276.0 276.4 275.8 276.3 276.4 276.3 276.2 275.7 275.7 275.5 276.6 277.4 277.4 277.2 277.2 277.4 277.0 277.2 277.5 277.6 278.0 277.9 277.0 277.1 278.3 277.5 277.6 277.8 277.8 280.8 282.3 154 Southeast Bering Sea 278.0 277.8 276.6 277.4 278.1 278.0 277.8 278.6 277.0 277.0 277.1 276.8 276.5 276.6 278.3 280.1 281.1 279.4 279.0 279.5 279.2 279.2 278.6 277.6 278.7 278.5 278.4 277.9 278.8 280.4 282.6