1991 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 270.7 270.6 271.2 271.7 272.5 273.4 274.2 274.5 274.9 275.3 276.0 276.1 275.9 275.3 275.8 276.0 275.3 275.3 275.3 275.6 276.0 276.6 277.2 277.6 278.0 278.3 278.8 279.3 279.7 280.2 280.7 34 Hudson Bay 272.7 271.1 270.6 270.9 272.3 273.7 274.2 276.5 279.0 281.8 284.2 284.0 282.2 278.2 278.8 278.2 278.2 280.6 283.8 286.2 286.0 285.7 285.2 282.9 280.8 281.8 282.3 282.8 283.7 283.8 283.4 36 Hudson Strait 272.8 272.9 272.4 269.6 266.6 265.4 265.9 266.4 269.7 269.0 270.2 271.4 271.5 268.7 267.8 268.2 267.0 268.0 272.9 274.5 272.2 269.9 272.7 276.5 274.8 272.5 273.9 276.6 274.2 274.3 276.3 98 Bering Strait 274.5 273.8 275.5 276.9 278.5 279.8 278.9 277.7 277.8 276.6 275.4 275.4 276.3 277.4 277.4 278.3 278.2 278.4 278.4 277.7 278.0 279.4 280.3 280.7 281.5 280.0 279.9 280.1 281.2 280.8 280.4 128 Arctic subocean 256.4 254.7 256.2 258.5 260.4 262.4 261.2 259.9 259.4 258.1 258.7 259.8 260.1 259.9 259.9 260.7 260.8 259.9 261.6 264.4 265.6 265.7 266.3 266.2 265.2 264.3 264.3 265.0 265.9 267.4 268.8 130 Chukchi Sea 269.3 268.9 270.1 271.0 273.1 274.7 275.0 274.2 273.9 273.4 272.8 272.9 273.6 273.9 274.3 274.7 275.2 275.5 275.3 275.9 275.2 275.6 277.0 278.3 277.6 275.6 275.2 275.4 275.5 276.0 276.9 132 Beaufort Sea 274.6 275.4 276.5 278.0 279.5 280.6 280.5 280.5 280.1 280.2 280.9 280.9 281.3 279.6 279.6 281.3 282.9 284.6 284.0 282.2 279.8 278.1 277.1 276.8 277.5 278.1 279.5 282.4 284.9 282.9 280.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 261.2 260.9 262.2 264.0 266.0 267.3 268.5 267.7 266.9 266.2 265.8 264.7 264.9 265.7 266.3 268.8 271.3 271.1 270.0 269.4 270.4 270.8 271.1 270.1 269.0 268.3 268.3 267.9 267.7 268.7 269.9 136 Foxe Basin 261.8 261.7 261.6 261.5 261.9 262.6 262.1 263.2 262.7 264.8 265.9 264.0 263.5 264.4 264.1 264.6 267.3 269.3 268.4 267.5 267.9 269.1 270.1 268.8 268.0 267.8 268.7 268.5 269.4 271.0 273.6 138 Baffin Bay 254.3 254.4 254.5 255.7 256.3 256.7 259.0 258.9 259.2 258.8 258.1 257.6 257.8 257.4 258.8 260.6 260.4 259.1 258.6 259.6 259.7 260.0 261.1 261.0 261.9 263.5 263.9 264.5 264.0 266.3 269.5 139 South Greenland 262.5 264.6 264.6 266.1 266.0 265.0 264.3 262.5 261.8 261.5 261.4 259.9 259.2 260.7 264.6 266.3 265.1 263.5 262.7 262.2 262.2 262.4 263.5 264.7 267.4 267.2 267.2 268.3 268.6 271.6 273.1 140 Greenland Sea 253.6 253.8 252.8 254.4 254.7 255.1 255.4 257.2 256.7 257.0 256.8 255.5 255.4 255.1 256.2 258.7 259.1 258.1 257.2 256.9 257.5 257.8 257.9 257.7 259.0 261.5 262.0 263.3 263.8 264.6 267.8 142 Norwegian Sea 277.3 275.9 276.0 275.9 274.4 274.7 275.2 274.7 275.2 277.3 278.1 277.6 277.8 277.2 277.3 276.4 276.6 278.7 279.4 277.9 277.8 276.3 275.0 276.0 276.9 278.3 279.2 279.2 279.1 279.6 276.7 144 Barents Sea 275.7 278.2 280.4 279.9 278.2 275.8 273.4 274.2 273.9 273.6 275.1 279.5 279.8 276.0 274.3 276.0 277.0 277.4 278.0 279.5 282.8 285.8 286.4 285.5 284.1 283.7 286.0 287.2 284.1 284.0 285.5 146 Kara Sea 273.0 272.6 274.3 276.2 277.1 279.1 280.8 280.6 281.1 281.6 282.3 281.9 282.2 283.5 283.5 281.7 279.3 276.9 275.7 276.2 277.5 279.0 280.1 281.5 282.4 282.5 282.1 281.5 282.0 283.4 284.8 148 Laptev Sea 270.8 270.6 269.4 267.3 268.2 269.5 271.9 273.0 272.7 272.8 273.4 274.3 272.7 272.6 275.0 274.7 272.9 274.9 274.7 272.8 272.4 272.9 274.3 275.9 277.6 279.9 281.4 282.5 282.4 282.4 281.3 150 East Siberian Sea 270.2 271.4 271.0 270.7 269.0 268.5 268.4 269.3 270.5 271.2 271.4 271.5 273.2 270.1 268.6 271.5 270.9 269.3 269.4 273.9 275.8 274.9 275.2 275.9 277.1 277.4 277.8 279.1 279.6 279.0 281.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 275.3 275.3 276.4 277.9 278.1 278.3 277.2 276.3 276.5 274.8 274.6 275.1 276.2 276.3 277.6 277.6 277.6 277.4 276.8 277.9 279.7 281.0 282.3 282.7 282.5 280.2 278.2 277.7 279.0 277.8 277.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 277.6 277.7 277.6 277.9 278.8 279.3 280.2 278.4 277.7 277.9 276.8 277.0 277.0 277.8 278.4 278.7 278.3 279.4 279.5 279.4 279.8 282.2 284.6 285.1 286.4 283.2 279.9 279.2 280.9 280.2 280.0