1988 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 254.5 254.6 254.7 255.7 257.0 257.5 257.7 257.5 256.7 256.3 255.9 255.6 255.7 256.2 257.0 257.1 256.5 256.0 256.2 257.0 258.0 259.4 260.4 260.3 259.7 260.0 259.7 259.5 259.2 259.1 259.4 34 Hudson Bay 256.2 255.7 255.4 257.2 261.1 264.5 263.4 264.7 265.5 262.8 257.7 257.5 259.0 262.1 264.1 264.8 263.7 262.1 258.1 255.2 259.1 264.4 267.1 267.9 265.6 265.1 263.8 263.1 264.0 265.3 265.4 36 Hudson Strait 254.7 250.3 250.6 247.1 246.0 243.9 245.5 249.5 255.3 259.9 262.3 267.9 268.9 263.6 259.2 258.9 258.2 257.4 258.4 259.0 258.5 254.5 253.7 260.8 261.8 263.1 268.4 265.2 262.0 262.6 269.1 98 Bering Strait 259.9 261.6 261.8 260.6 260.5 258.0 258.0 257.1 256.5 260.2 263.7 261.7 261.4 259.3 259.2 258.1 257.4 257.2 259.0 257.8 256.3 256.5 257.2 258.6 258.6 259.1 258.6 259.8 260.3 262.6 263.5 128 Arctic subocean 241.1 241.0 242.5 242.2 239.8 237.3 235.9 237.0 239.3 240.4 241.7 246.6 251.7 249.6 249.6 242.2 236.7 234.3 233.5 235.7 237.6 240.2 238.0 238.2 238.9 240.6 241.9 243.5 242.1 240.2 238.5 130 Chukchi Sea 255.4 254.3 254.7 256.3 255.0 253.1 250.4 247.6 247.2 251.2 256.5 256.3 253.1 249.8 248.7 250.7 252.5 252.0 253.5 252.8 251.7 247.9 247.7 248.3 249.2 251.0 251.4 252.5 252.9 254.4 254.1 132 Beaufort Sea 263.1 263.0 264.3 264.3 264.6 263.3 264.1 265.8 266.6 265.1 268.1 269.5 268.9 267.1 265.2 262.1 259.6 256.5 255.8 256.9 258.6 259.2 260.6 260.8 262.5 262.5 261.4 260.4 261.2 262.4 266.1 134 Arctic Archipelago 245.3 245.4 246.2 247.5 249.7 247.3 244.7 244.7 245.7 247.6 248.8 253.3 254.9 255.3 254.5 252.4 247.8 242.8 240.0 240.1 241.4 243.7 244.4 243.4 246.3 248.8 248.6 248.1 246.6 248.0 248.8 136 Foxe Basin 253.3 248.1 244.7 249.9 246.3 245.4 245.9 243.4 243.0 245.9 249.4 251.1 252.5 252.8 255.8 254.4 251.3 250.8 248.0 243.1 242.0 243.1 246.5 250.5 250.4 249.3 251.3 252.6 250.6 250.3 255.5 138 Baffin Bay 246.7 247.6 245.2 246.7 249.4 245.6 244.7 243.7 240.3 238.5 237.5 238.7 243.7 245.2 246.3 244.2 240.6 239.6 239.8 241.6 239.3 239.6 238.3 238.9 238.2 238.6 239.5 240.2 241.1 240.4 237.2 139 South Greenland 259.7 257.2 259.6 262.6 257.0 253.2 254.1 249.1 245.9 245.9 248.3 249.3 248.9 249.0 248.6 247.8 247.5 247.5 248.6 250.8 252.7 253.3 254.0 252.9 251.3 250.8 248.8 249.4 251.6 251.6 250.1 140 Greenland Sea 242.3 242.2 242.3 241.8 242.8 242.4 241.5 239.7 239.7 238.8 237.9 237.3 240.6 242.2 240.1 239.6 236.3 235.8 236.7 240.9 242.9 241.6 239.7 239.4 238.8 237.6 238.2 239.1 239.3 238.6 237.1 142 Norwegian Sea 266.4 265.0 265.5 264.5 264.7 263.6 262.4 262.7 265.9 269.1 268.1 266.3 265.0 263.3 262.0 261.9 262.2 265.7 268.9 272.6 273.7 272.8 272.0 271.5 271.6 271.1 270.8 271.4 272.0 272.3 273.0 144 Barents Sea 261.5 265.9 266.1 265.8 265.3 264.0 263.1 261.8 260.8 261.1 262.8 264.4 265.3 265.3 265.7 265.6 265.7 267.1 269.0 271.2 272.1 271.9 271.5 272.2 272.4 271.3 272.1 272.2 268.3 269.3 272.1 146 Kara Sea 255.9 256.8 257.8 260.1 262.7 264.4 264.1 264.3 263.1 262.3 259.9 257.1 257.6 258.7 259.3 259.4 259.8 260.7 262.4 264.1 265.4 267.0 267.0 264.3 263.7 265.6 264.5 263.6 262.9 260.8 260.2 148 Laptev Sea 248.1 248.2 246.5 246.8 249.1 251.4 254.2 253.2 250.7 249.2 250.2 249.7 246.1 246.0 247.7 248.9 249.8 250.2 251.8 254.8 255.2 256.4 258.9 259.9 257.6 256.0 257.0 258.0 257.4 256.7 256.2 150 East Siberian Sea 240.0 238.5 237.5 237.3 236.6 237.7 239.5 238.6 237.5 236.6 236.1 237.0 238.5 241.7 249.8 256.6 258.1 255.5 253.8 252.0 250.5 251.7 254.4 256.4 257.0 258.2 257.5 256.4 256.3 257.2 257.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 271.4 272.3 271.2 268.8 268.8 268.8 270.2 270.5 269.6 271.7 272.3 271.7 270.7 269.1 268.2 268.5 269.4 270.5 269.6 269.4 268.3 268.6 268.1 268.4 266.8 266.6 265.7 267.8 268.4 271.1 271.9 154 Southeast Bering Sea 272.9 271.5 269.7 271.0 266.9 263.6 267.3 263.8 262.1 271.9 273.1 270.8 266.7 258.9 259.2 261.9 264.2 265.4 265.9 265.2 263.6 261.6 260.6 261.7 260.8 261.2 260.3 264.3 264.5 269.7 270.5