1993 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 285.2 284.9 284.7 284.5 284.5 284.7 284.6 284.6 284.5 284.7 284.5 284.3 284.0 284.0 284.0 283.8 283.8 284.0 283.9 283.5 283.0 282.7 282.2 281.7 281.2 280.7 280.5 280.5 280.3 280.1 279.9 34 Hudson Bay 289.1 287.2 286.3 286.8 287.3 288.3 288.9 289.8 290.0 289.1 288.5 287.5 287.5 287.3 287.8 288.2 289.0 289.8 289.1 287.6 288.1 289.0 288.1 288.4 287.5 285.7 285.0 284.2 283.4 282.9 282.8 36 Hudson Strait 286.1 286.3 285.4 283.8 283.4 282.5 283.2 285.3 286.4 287.9 288.5 288.4 289.6 283.7 282.6 284.0 283.9 285.2 284.8 281.5 278.6 280.0 280.6 279.5 283.1 280.6 279.2 279.5 278.0 278.5 279.0 98 Bering Strait 288.7 286.8 285.7 285.4 284.9 284.1 283.9 283.3 283.2 283.6 284.8 284.6 282.9 282.7 283.1 281.2 280.1 280.6 282.0 282.8 281.9 281.3 280.6 280.6 280.7 281.6 281.6 282.8 283.9 283.7 283.1 128 Arctic subocean 276.2 275.4 274.4 274.1 272.3 271.7 272.1 270.5 271.5 272.9 271.4 271.2 271.8 271.8 271.3 271.2 271.1 270.6 271.0 270.8 270.4 269.8 269.9 269.5 269.2 268.4 269.2 269.0 269.7 269.7 268.4 130 Chukchi Sea 285.7 282.8 281.5 281.1 280.3 281.1 281.4 280.6 281.5 282.0 283.3 279.8 277.6 277.2 276.9 276.0 276.4 277.5 279.8 280.7 279.1 278.0 278.5 278.9 279.7 280.1 280.9 282.4 281.4 279.6 278.4 132 Beaufort Sea 287.2 288.5 289.5 289.4 289.4 287.8 285.5 283.3 281.6 281.6 282.5 283.5 283.1 284.0 286.1 287.5 287.8 289.5 289.3 289.2 289.2 288.3 286.5 284.1 281.8 282.4 281.8 281.2 281.5 281.7 282.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 281.6 281.6 281.6 280.6 280.0 279.5 277.2 277.7 275.8 276.3 277.8 279.3 280.3 280.3 281.2 282.2 282.4 280.4 280.0 280.9 280.2 280.0 279.6 276.5 275.5 274.9 275.0 274.5 274.2 274.3 273.7 136 Foxe Basin 280.2 281.8 283.5 282.5 282.6 282.8 281.2 279.9 281.4 279.4 278.6 278.9 277.5 276.9 278.1 279.0 278.0 278.2 278.1 277.7 277.0 276.7 277.3 277.4 277.9 276.7 275.7 274.7 274.9 275.4 276.1 138 Baffin Bay 272.4 272.3 272.5 270.9 269.8 269.3 269.0 267.5 268.3 269.8 265.8 265.2 266.2 267.4 269.0 268.9 267.4 266.1 266.1 265.5 264.7 265.8 268.0 268.3 267.7 267.7 269.4 268.7 268.0 266.0 264.1 139 South Greenland 270.2 270.4 271.0 270.8 270.6 269.9 268.7 269.3 269.8 269.9 270.4 268.0 268.2 270.4 270.3 269.4 269.5 268.9 269.0 267.7 267.9 270.4 271.7 272.3 272.1 270.1 270.7 270.2 268.1 267.7 268.5 140 Greenland Sea 269.6 268.0 269.9 270.3 267.8 267.8 267.9 266.6 265.2 267.1 265.7 264.7 266.0 267.9 266.6 266.7 265.3 264.4 264.4 264.6 264.4 264.2 265.8 264.5 265.1 264.3 263.3 263.1 263.7 263.5 260.8 142 Norwegian Sea 285.5 284.9 286.4 285.8 284.9 284.9 285.6 286.8 286.0 285.4 285.4 283.5 283.2 284.1 284.8 284.6 282.5 282.0 282.1 283.0 282.4 281.8 281.2 281.7 281.3 280.5 280.6 281.3 281.9 281.6 281.9 144 Barents Sea 290.5 290.8 289.7 289.6 289.0 288.3 287.0 285.5 285.0 284.5 285.1 285.5 286.0 286.3 284.9 283.5 283.1 283.4 284.1 284.0 283.8 283.8 283.6 283.5 283.1 283.1 281.8 280.1 278.7 278.1 278.1 146 Kara Sea 287.6 287.5 287.1 286.3 286.4 287.0 287.4 287.9 288.3 289.1 289.0 289.0 289.0 288.6 288.6 288.9 289.0 289.0 288.1 287.6 287.2 286.8 286.2 285.3 285.0 284.7 284.7 284.8 284.6 283.2 282.1 148 Laptev Sea 286.5 286.1 286.3 286.8 287.7 288.6 289.2 289.2 288.6 287.6 287.0 286.6 286.2 286.2 285.1 284.5 284.5 284.9 285.0 285.1 283.7 281.6 280.2 280.3 278.7 277.2 277.0 279.6 280.2 281.9 283.2 150 East Siberian Sea 279.0 280.8 281.0 280.2 280.1 281.7 283.8 283.1 284.2 286.2 285.4 285.3 281.6 281.7 279.8 276.9 276.2 276.4 278.5 277.6 276.8 276.1 276.9 277.6 279.0 282.3 282.0 279.0 278.6 279.6 280.3 152 Gulf of Alaska 285.8 285.4 284.8 285.2 284.9 284.9 284.5 285.6 286.0 286.3 285.5 284.0 284.0 283.7 282.7 282.3 282.2 281.9 281.7 282.1 281.0 280.7 279.7 280.7 280.9 281.9 281.7 282.1 282.1 282.6 283.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 288.1 287.7 286.4 285.8 285.7 285.9 285.6 287.9 288.0 289.1 288.6 287.4 285.9 284.7 283.5 281.4 282.6 283.4 283.8 283.3 281.6 282.0 281.5 282.3 284.6 285.6 286.2 286.4 286.3 286.6 285.9