1990 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 285.5 285.4 285.3 285.4 285.7 286.1 286.1 285.9 285.3 285.0 285.4 285.4 285.0 284.3 283.7 283.3 282.8 282.3 282.2 282.3 282.4 282.4 282.1 282.0 281.9 281.8 281.8 281.6 281.3 280.7 280.4 34 Hudson Bay 290.6 291.2 290.1 288.2 288.3 289.6 291.9 291.3 287.4 285.4 286.0 286.8 288.1 286.8 285.6 286.3 285.3 284.4 285.4 286.8 289.6 290.1 289.4 288.0 286.9 286.2 285.3 285.6 286.4 287.1 286.9 36 Hudson Strait 284.3 286.3 288.7 288.7 286.7 285.5 284.5 288.1 288.2 281.9 281.0 281.6 281.3 283.2 284.2 280.6 281.0 279.2 279.7 281.1 281.7 282.0 279.7 282.2 284.3 281.5 282.5 280.6 280.8 279.6 279.6 98 Bering Strait 285.0 285.8 286.3 286.1 285.6 285.7 285.3 284.9 286.1 286.4 287.7 289.5 288.8 288.1 287.4 286.2 286.9 286.3 285.4 284.1 282.6 282.5 283.0 283.0 281.8 282.8 282.4 281.7 280.6 280.1 280.5 128 Arctic subocean 276.7 276.2 275.6 275.3 275.5 274.3 274.1 273.1 273.2 273.0 273.1 273.1 272.0 271.5 270.9 270.7 270.9 271.5 272.3 274.5 272.5 271.0 270.2 269.8 268.1 268.3 268.2 268.1 267.8 267.6 268.3 130 Chukchi Sea 286.3 285.8 285.9 285.0 284.6 284.5 284.7 285.1 283.9 283.7 285.9 289.3 288.7 286.2 284.9 283.7 285.3 284.8 283.6 281.9 281.3 283.0 284.2 282.3 281.6 281.8 280.0 279.5 280.0 281.0 280.5 132 Beaufort Sea 286.9 284.6 284.6 286.1 287.8 289.5 286.6 285.0 286.4 288.7 290.1 289.9 287.6 285.7 284.9 284.4 285.2 286.5 285.9 287.5 285.8 284.8 281.0 280.0 280.1 280.3 282.9 284.4 284.0 282.0 281.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 277.3 277.3 278.4 279.5 278.4 278.5 278.3 277.8 278.5 279.5 280.9 280.1 278.2 276.5 276.8 277.5 278.0 278.4 277.6 276.8 275.5 275.7 275.5 275.4 275.4 275.3 275.1 276.0 276.3 276.2 275.4 136 Foxe Basin 276.8 277.0 278.0 279.1 279.2 279.3 278.0 278.4 278.6 277.4 279.1 279.7 279.0 278.6 278.4 277.9 278.2 278.9 279.1 278.5 276.9 276.5 276.9 277.6 277.2 277.0 277.3 276.7 276.8 277.5 277.6 138 Baffin Bay 275.6 273.5 273.1 273.2 272.6 271.7 272.0 271.3 270.3 270.3 269.8 269.5 268.3 267.5 267.1 267.5 268.8 267.6 269.4 270.2 268.6 267.8 267.2 267.5 266.7 266.1 266.7 266.1 266.6 267.0 265.8 139 South Greenland 274.0 273.2 272.4 272.7 274.8 274.5 273.5 273.0 271.5 272.1 272.4 270.8 270.4 270.5 269.7 270.0 270.0 269.5 269.4 269.6 269.3 269.0 268.8 269.8 269.7 268.7 267.2 266.4 267.1 267.9 269.2 140 Greenland Sea 274.5 273.5 272.8 273.1 271.6 271.2 270.6 269.9 269.5 268.5 268.2 265.7 264.7 264.8 266.6 268.5 269.5 269.0 270.6 270.6 266.9 265.2 266.2 265.7 263.3 262.3 261.3 259.5 258.4 259.4 259.8 142 Norwegian Sea 286.3 288.1 288.2 285.5 283.3 282.5 282.3 283.0 283.2 283.5 285.0 287.2 287.7 287.1 287.1 288.1 288.9 286.5 284.7 285.4 285.2 283.5 282.4 282.1 281.1 281.3 281.4 283.8 285.8 287.5 287.1 144 Barents Sea 286.6 285.9 285.5 287.1 288.9 290.6 289.2 288.0 287.8 288.4 288.5 287.9 288.6 289.4 288.8 287.2 285.5 284.7 283.6 281.6 281.9 282.0 281.3 281.3 281.0 280.7 280.7 280.9 280.5 280.3 280.9 146 Kara Sea 287.9 287.6 287.2 287.3 287.8 288.3 289.0 289.5 288.9 288.6 288.6 288.5 287.9 287.6 288.0 287.7 286.6 284.7 283.6 283.1 283.7 283.7 284.3 284.9 285.8 286.3 286.3 286.1 286.1 285.6 284.7 148 Laptev Sea 287.5 288.0 288.6 289.0 288.9 288.9 289.2 289.2 289.2 288.1 288.1 288.5 287.9 286.3 284.2 282.3 281.6 283.5 284.4 284.3 284.1 284.7 285.0 284.9 283.9 283.6 284.1 283.1 281.4 279.5 279.3 150 East Siberian Sea 284.8 285.7 285.6 284.6 285.3 284.4 283.4 282.6 282.7 282.9 283.0 280.9 281.1 281.9 282.0 281.7 280.2 279.9 280.5 281.7 282.6 281.7 280.7 281.3 283.0 281.8 280.6 280.3 278.4 276.6 275.6 152 Gulf of Alaska 281.8 282.8 283.4 284.1 282.5 283.3 282.8 281.6 283.0 283.6 285.9 288.7 289.7 289.6 288.1 286.1 285.1 283.5 283.4 282.9 282.1 282.2 283.1 282.6 282.6 284.0 284.0 281.9 279.7 280.0 280.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 284.4 285.8 287.5 289.6 288.1 286.4 286.8 285.5 286.4 286.5 289.3 288.7 288.0 287.6 287.2 286.8 285.5 284.1 284.6 284.2 283.7 285.8 284.6 284.0 285.7 287.2 283.9 282.5 282.5 282.4 282.8