1991 01 - 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 248.3 248.6 248.2 247.6 246.3 245.1 244.2 244.3 245.3 245.8 246.5 247.8 249.6 249.6 248.7 249.6 249.9 249.4 249.3 249.6 251.1 251.7 252.1 252.4 252.2 252.1 251.6 250.1 248.4 246.8 246.5 34 Hudson Bay 244.8 246.2 247.1 249.9 247.3 242.1 241.2 242.9 243.6 244.5 248.6 251.0 253.6 254.5 255.6 259.5 258.2 255.9 254.2 248.1 248.2 252.7 250.3 246.0 248.5 249.7 249.0 244.9 244.0 245.7 246.8 36 Hudson Strait 242.7 241.9 241.2 238.7 239.4 241.7 240.8 241.2 240.7 242.5 240.7 240.8 244.0 242.3 243.0 246.3 252.6 249.8 241.7 240.7 239.8 237.2 237.5 246.8 239.6 237.1 239.0 244.9 237.7 238.8 240.2 98 Bering Strait 247.4 248.2 247.8 248.7 249.2 249.4 252.0 253.5 252.8 249.3 245.5 245.5 247.6 244.6 240.3 242.7 250.7 252.5 254.5 260.2 260.0 257.8 260.0 264.5 265.0 264.6 259.7 255.9 254.7 247.9 245.5 128 Arctic subocean 250.9 246.0 243.9 240.3 239.1 237.4 237.0 238.0 238.2 236.7 235.6 235.0 232.5 230.7 230.6 230.9 231.1 232.1 231.9 229.7 230.6 232.8 234.4 239.7 237.3 235.4 234.2 237.9 237.2 236.6 236.5 130 Chukchi Sea 250.2 251.6 253.1 254.5 257.3 259.1 258.3 254.7 248.2 242.1 239.7 240.6 241.2 239.8 236.8 238.5 243.8 246.8 250.7 258.9 256.9 253.2 256.2 263.3 268.5 260.0 255.1 256.5 246.9 244.5 246.4 132 Beaufort Sea 248.1 249.4 251.1 250.6 244.0 242.5 241.6 241.1 242.9 243.2 243.0 248.1 253.4 255.7 252.7 250.4 253.0 258.5 252.4 254.9 263.5 263.3 257.4 259.8 261.0 263.6 259.5 252.4 251.1 248.8 248.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 243.2 242.8 244.6 239.5 236.7 235.6 235.5 237.0 238.1 237.5 236.5 235.4 237.7 237.1 236.1 235.4 232.4 231.6 235.1 236.5 235.7 235.7 236.3 240.4 237.0 233.7 233.4 234.3 231.8 233.4 235.7 136 Foxe Basin 236.1 235.6 234.6 237.2 241.3 242.5 240.8 239.9 239.5 237.9 237.9 239.8 238.9 238.5 237.1 235.1 237.5 241.8 240.0 237.0 236.0 233.4 230.9 233.0 237.5 236.8 237.3 236.7 236.9 236.6 234.8 138 Baffin Bay 248.3 245.2 242.1 240.1 240.0 239.7 238.2 235.4 235.0 233.7 233.6 233.7 233.3 235.7 234.7 233.0 231.4 231.0 232.0 233.5 237.6 237.5 242.7 242.4 238.3 237.9 241.6 244.5 239.7 239.0 238.3 139 South Greenland 251.5 252.1 247.5 248.2 248.0 247.5 245.0 242.2 240.8 240.8 238.7 238.6 248.6 251.6 249.2 249.9 248.7 243.9 243.6 248.1 252.2 247.0 255.6 249.7 249.6 251.2 257.1 249.9 246.7 247.3 245.5 140 Greenland Sea 249.0 245.6 242.4 240.3 237.9 236.2 235.7 236.8 241.3 239.7 233.9 233.4 231.3 238.5 236.8 238.4 238.2 233.1 232.4 235.3 238.8 237.3 240.3 246.2 240.7 242.8 244.9 248.3 242.9 239.8 239.5 142 Norwegian Sea 266.8 269.3 270.4 269.0 268.7 268.0 265.9 264.5 263.5 263.4 262.4 263.6 267.6 270.5 272.5 271.3 270.4 273.1 274.2 274.4 271.6 275.5 274.2 272.7 275.2 270.9 272.1 273.6 272.9 271.9 269.4 144 Barents Sea 259.6 252.1 247.4 245.6 245.3 246.2 249.9 257.4 262.8 262.9 264.7 262.7 260.0 258.8 258.0 263.2 267.2 268.5 269.3 268.8 270.1 268.1 268.7 262.2 258.4 250.5 246.6 246.1 245.1 247.0 253.1 146 Kara Sea 251.2 253.2 252.9 251.2 250.9 250.7 249.8 249.2 250.5 252.0 253.6 256.1 258.2 256.8 254.6 253.5 251.5 250.0 252.8 255.1 256.8 259.4 259.8 259.3 258.4 257.2 256.6 256.4 255.2 251.6 249.3 148 Laptev Sea 240.6 241.3 242.1 241.6 240.6 239.2 236.6 235.9 236.9 238.1 239.0 240.2 241.4 242.7 245.2 245.4 245.1 245.2 242.4 239.8 240.0 240.6 242.6 245.5 247.5 250.5 250.4 250.7 248.5 247.4 246.6 150 East Siberian Sea 253.6 250.4 245.8 246.1 245.5 243.4 240.5 238.5 238.8 241.3 241.8 240.9 237.0 234.0 234.1 238.4 239.2 237.4 236.8 236.0 235.4 231.4 232.1 236.1 235.8 236.5 240.3 238.5 238.9 237.4 240.7 152 Gulf of Alaska 251.9 253.7 257.3 259.2 257.6 255.1 254.9 254.7 256.7 261.1 262.8 264.1 263.9 258.0 255.7 264.5 270.8 266.4 269.3 272.6 270.3 270.1 270.1 266.6 264.4 265.4 265.8 263.3 264.9 258.8 256.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 257.5 263.5 267.1 268.9 266.6 263.9 263.6 261.2 261.8 258.7 251.3 248.1 243.6 242.9 241.8 247.4 257.2 259.9 272.8 273.9 270.7 274.9 274.0 272.3 273.1 272.6 271.2 269.5 264.1 255.6 252.9