1994 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 285.3 285.0 285.0 285.1 285.3 284.8 284.1 283.8 283.9 284.1 284.2 284.0 283.7 283.7 283.8 283.7 283.6 283.9 283.9 283.5 283.0 282.6 282.3 282.0 281.7 281.6 281.5 281.0 280.7 280.4 280.4 34 Hudson Bay 289.0 289.7 287.9 285.7 287.8 288.1 285.3 284.2 285.3 286.1 286.6 286.5 285.4 285.7 287.7 287.9 285.9 285.9 287.7 288.1 287.0 287.2 288.8 289.0 288.3 286.5 285.2 284.6 284.2 282.9 282.2 36 Hudson Strait 280.4 280.1 284.4 281.4 279.7 280.9 283.7 281.8 282.7 282.0 279.9 280.2 281.5 282.2 280.1 279.2 281.0 282.2 282.3 282.7 281.5 279.4 279.0 280.5 283.3 282.4 282.7 280.8 279.8 278.0 278.5 98 Bering Strait 289.4 288.9 288.0 288.9 290.1 289.8 288.9 287.2 287.3 288.8 288.5 287.1 285.0 284.4 285.1 285.4 286.4 286.3 285.0 283.7 282.2 280.0 277.8 278.4 281.1 282.8 283.7 280.3 279.2 278.8 280.6 128 Arctic subocean 273.4 273.2 274.4 274.5 273.2 273.0 271.9 271.3 272.3 273.0 273.6 274.2 274.1 274.0 273.7 273.9 272.6 272.8 272.0 271.3 271.4 270.8 269.3 268.8 270.6 272.4 271.7 272.6 268.7 267.3 267.3 130 Chukchi Sea 285.0 283.4 283.3 285.4 286.8 287.6 287.7 283.8 284.1 285.8 283.9 282.5 282.4 282.5 281.6 282.5 281.4 279.6 281.1 279.8 277.2 276.0 275.8 275.3 276.2 276.4 273.7 273.0 274.9 276.4 277.7 132 Beaufort Sea 290.4 291.5 291.4 292.2 291.7 289.2 288.4 289.1 289.0 290.1 290.7 289.6 288.7 289.4 288.2 286.6 287.7 289.5 289.3 287.6 287.6 286.3 283.2 282.0 282.0 284.3 286.2 285.9 284.4 283.1 284.3 134 Arctic Archipelago 280.9 278.5 280.2 282.3 279.3 277.6 279.6 279.9 279.4 280.2 280.5 281.2 282.0 280.9 280.0 279.7 278.6 280.2 280.0 277.7 278.4 279.2 279.5 279.2 277.9 277.7 278.7 280.1 279.5 276.5 274.7 136 Foxe Basin 278.2 278.9 279.2 278.0 277.8 277.6 278.3 278.4 277.9 278.8 278.6 278.0 280.3 280.7 281.3 280.9 279.9 279.6 279.4 279.0 278.3 278.0 277.9 278.2 278.3 279.7 280.0 279.7 279.4 279.3 276.2 138 Baffin Bay 270.0 270.8 270.4 269.7 270.5 271.2 269.6 269.0 269.2 268.4 268.2 269.0 269.7 270.0 270.8 271.2 270.4 269.7 268.9 267.8 268.5 268.0 267.4 267.5 266.3 268.2 268.0 267.9 268.3 266.7 263.8 139 South Greenland 271.3 270.8 271.2 272.0 273.6 273.7 271.7 272.0 271.3 270.3 270.2 271.1 271.7 271.5 271.5 271.5 271.3 270.0 268.9 268.8 268.5 268.5 270.0 270.8 268.7 270.0 269.1 267.0 266.9 267.0 267.0 140 Greenland Sea 268.8 268.4 268.2 268.8 268.7 270.0 268.4 267.2 267.9 267.7 267.9 266.2 265.6 265.7 267.1 267.1 266.6 265.4 264.4 262.6 262.3 262.1 262.4 264.5 263.4 263.6 264.9 265.7 266.4 265.2 261.4 142 Norwegian Sea 291.9 292.9 290.4 288.5 288.4 285.7 282.9 284.4 284.6 284.1 284.8 286.1 282.9 281.9 281.3 281.6 283.5 285.2 285.9 285.0 284.2 284.3 284.4 284.8 285.4 285.2 283.9 282.1 280.6 278.4 279.4 144 Barents Sea 286.4 285.4 287.3 289.7 288.1 287.4 287.1 284.7 284.1 285.2 284.2 283.6 285.6 287.5 287.3 285.0 283.3 282.5 282.2 282.1 282.7 283.1 283.4 282.2 281.0 280.8 281.9 284.0 285.3 284.2 282.6 146 Kara Sea 288.6 288.0 287.8 287.5 287.5 287.5 287.4 287.2 287.0 287.3 288.2 287.6 287.1 286.5 286.6 287.0 287.5 287.5 287.8 288.0 287.1 286.5 285.9 285.4 285.1 284.5 284.1 283.5 283.2 284.0 284.7 148 Laptev Sea 284.1 283.6 284.0 285.2 285.1 284.4 283.6 283.8 283.7 283.3 283.2 283.6 283.7 283.2 282.9 283.4 284.3 285.1 284.8 284.9 285.0 285.4 285.4 284.7 283.6 282.3 281.8 281.4 282.0 282.1 281.4 150 East Siberian Sea 285.8 284.8 284.3 284.0 283.9 282.3 283.0 283.7 284.8 282.9 280.7 281.8 281.4 282.6 282.8 281.2 278.4 280.5 280.7 278.3 278.3 278.1 276.3 275.7 276.0 277.6 279.3 279.3 277.3 278.2 279.7 152 Gulf of Alaska 286.6 287.0 286.5 288.2 288.7 287.9 287.4 287.0 288.4 288.3 287.6 287.8 286.4 285.7 285.9 286.0 286.7 286.9 286.3 286.7 282.5 280.6 280.0 280.8 282.5 284.1 283.4 280.3 280.4 280.7 281.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 288.0 285.5 286.4 287.2 288.5 288.9 286.3 286.6 288.5 288.4 286.1 285.4 285.1 285.9 286.6 286.7 288.5 286.2 285.8 285.7 282.4 280.9 280.7 283.1 285.1 286.5 280.3 277.9 278.8 280.9 283.0