1990 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 260.7 260.3 259.0 258.0 257.2 256.6 256.7 257.3 257.7 258.2 257.2 256.8 257.3 257.3 256.4 255.7 255.2 255.2 255.3 255.3 255.8 255.3 254.1 253.2 252.3 251.2 250.6 251.5 253.2 253.2 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 270.4 269.8 267.9 267.5 266.4 264.6 266.0 268.3 267.5 265.6 263.1 260.7 263.6 268.4 269.2 266.0 266.8 268.0 265.9 264.6 266.3 266.2 263.9 260.9 257.1 255.8 257.1 258.2 259.9 261.9 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 262.3 259.4 259.4 260.2 261.2 260.8 262.1 261.8 263.7 266.3 268.8 268.3 271.2 266.8 265.4 266.4 260.3 260.2 265.4 264.1 261.6 264.8 272.1 271.0 269.8 265.4 262.2 259.7 263.0 262.4 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 258.9 262.0 263.6 265.0 263.6 259.6 255.2 249.9 248.9 250.9 250.3 252.9 256.1 257.5 258.8 259.9 259.6 260.7 259.8 258.4 255.9 254.3 249.8 248.6 249.0 250.5 246.3 243.7 241.9 241.4 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 243.3 243.2 243.6 241.9 241.9 241.7 242.6 242.3 242.1 241.7 239.5 238.4 238.2 237.7 237.5 236.9 237.3 238.6 242.0 241.0 239.8 237.3 238.5 240.7 239.5 237.4 235.6 236.0 239.8 240.1 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 259.6 262.1 270.4 269.9 263.5 254.5 250.0 247.2 245.7 253.6 259.4 262.3 263.1 262.0 257.9 252.3 256.1 262.9 265.5 263.9 257.3 252.4 254.3 253.1 253.5 248.6 243.1 241.1 240.0 237.6 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 264.5 262.5 262.4 262.9 263.0 262.9 263.5 259.4 254.2 251.4 248.3 249.9 255.6 257.4 256.9 261.3 260.7 257.5 253.8 249.5 249.6 248.4 246.3 244.7 243.7 244.7 247.6 247.9 250.4 245.9 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 252.4 253.3 255.4 254.5 253.2 255.8 252.8 248.3 244.3 242.8 243.0 243.1 244.4 246.1 246.5 246.4 249.9 248.9 247.2 245.5 244.5 242.5 241.6 241.2 240.9 240.4 240.6 241.5 241.8 241.3 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 255.0 252.4 251.4 253.9 256.1 254.1 261.8 261.4 259.3 257.9 258.7 257.8 254.5 251.9 249.1 248.0 245.1 251.6 261.7 256.8 249.3 243.1 249.7 256.1 257.9 257.1 258.5 260.2 256.3 251.7 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 244.3 245.4 245.9 245.6 246.4 246.9 245.6 246.8 246.3 244.2 239.8 242.1 246.3 246.3 245.3 242.9 239.3 239.8 241.8 244.8 244.8 239.0 237.5 239.7 241.3 241.4 243.3 245.7 251.7 247.6 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 255.7 260.0 261.6 264.1 264.1 262.5 263.5 263.9 258.8 258.6 258.9 261.2 260.5 260.7 258.7 254.9 252.0 250.5 250.4 253.3 251.6 247.0 247.0 254.6 259.8 260.7 259.5 257.5 259.9 259.5 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 240.0 241.9 244.7 246.8 247.5 250.5 247.3 246.6 243.0 242.7 241.5 242.0 243.2 244.9 245.8 245.5 243.3 240.9 240.2 239.1 238.4 235.6 235.7 237.8 240.2 239.6 241.6 240.8 246.7 246.4 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 273.6 273.5 273.9 273.8 274.5 275.1 276.6 276.2 273.9 273.0 270.9 272.0 272.2 269.1 270.1 273.6 272.4 271.7 269.2 265.4 264.0 266.6 266.8 264.9 267.2 269.6 271.1 272.8 271.0 270.1 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 269.1 269.3 268.3 267.5 268.0 267.7 266.5 265.8 266.3 264.9 262.6 261.8 263.8 261.8 257.9 259.5 261.4 264.3 260.5 253.2 252.7 254.4 257.0 259.2 259.8 259.2 266.4 267.0 264.4 262.7 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 264.8 263.4 259.5 256.2 254.7 255.0 257.9 263.0 265.9 266.3 264.5 260.9 259.4 260.5 259.7 258.0 255.2 254.1 259.1 264.2 263.6 261.1 261.0 261.4 258.2 253.6 250.4 255.1 260.1 261.2 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 253.4 251.3 250.0 248.9 247.4 245.1 243.9 243.9 247.9 251.6 253.4 255.1 252.2 246.4 244.9 244.9 245.9 247.4 244.2 243.5 247.4 251.1 249.4 244.1 246.2 248.9 247.1 245.1 244.0 245.5 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 252.6 253.5 251.2 248.1 247.8 250.9 247.0 246.0 249.9 256.7 258.2 261.0 256.8 251.8 247.5 247.7 248.8 248.0 246.4 243.8 251.7 258.2 250.4 243.0 239.5 235.9 238.6 238.3 238.5 239.8 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 266.0 267.4 265.5 263.0 264.2 267.8 262.9 257.1 253.4 251.1 249.6 251.1 257.0 259.7 265.9 265.1 266.5 269.2 264.5 261.9 259.7 257.0 252.3 255.7 257.8 264.1 259.7 257.2 253.8 250.5 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 268.7 269.2 267.2 271.7 271.5 266.4 262.2 259.2 256.1 255.3 253.8 257.6 269.4 271.1 269.1 267.7 274.0 271.5 271.0 269.8 266.5 263.0 258.7 265.0 269.8 266.9 258.6 253.3 251.5 247.1 -9999.0