1996 12 - 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	254.6	253.7	253.7	255.4	256.2	256.2	255.5	254.7	253.4	252.3	252.2	251.8	250.9	250.1	250.3	251.1	250.9	251.4	252.1	251.2	250.6	250.7	248.9	247.6	247.6	247.5	247.7	247.4	246.5	245.4	245.6
34	Hudson Bay	262.1	261.9	259.7	258.9	262.8	265.7	265.7	264.7	263.5	261.7	261.0	262.8	263.2	262.0	260.8	260.8	257.5	253.7	252.6	253.9	250.6	247.0	244.1	244.0	243.8	245.2	245.8	244.7	242.6	241.4	244.2
36	Hudson Strait	257.0	265.1	270.7	261.6	260.8	260.3	258.8	261.8	266.5	268.9	262.9	259.7	257.3	262.9	268.3	264.0	264.5	257.6	260.8	262.9	259.7	256.5	250.0	247.4	252.9	245.5	244.6	244.5	243.7	248.1	246.4
98	Bering Strait	254.9	253.4	252.8	253.5	252.2	250.2	252.2	255.9	255.3	251.4	251.7	250.5	253.9	256.0	255.7	255.6	258.4	262.9	261.6	259.5	256.5	255.2	253.1	252.3	252.7	254.4	255.5	253.3	255.2	253.4	247.6
128	Arctic subocean	243.2	241.9	240.8	238.5	238.7	240.4	242.0	240.9	243.3	245.5	246.2	250.3	249.9	250.4	248.6	248.0	245.0	243.4	240.7	239.4	236.5	239.4	243.5	245.3	247.2	243.5	243.7	243.4	249.0	249.8	245.6
130	Chukchi Sea	247.2	247.1	249.2	247.7	246.5	244.7	243.4	248.6	252.2	251.1	249.7	249.4	249.9	254.3	254.0	254.2	254.2	253.4	254.4	259.8	263.7	260.8	258.5	256.8	254.4	255.5	258.4	258.4	256.2	259.0	255.2
132	Beaufort Sea	258.0	256.8	256.1	259.1	261.4	258.3	254.5	256.5	257.3	256.6	257.1	255.5	252.8	252.9	255.8	254.4	251.0	254.3	256.2	248.7	243.6	243.4	244.6	247.1	251.8	251.3	244.9	243.6	242.7	242.6	240.7
134	Arctic Archipelago	244.9	242.7	242.1	244.6	247.8	252.3	251.9	248.9	252.6	252.8	253.0	252.5	253.8	253.3	253.9	254.0	252.0	246.9	242.2	241.6	243.5	243.3	242.4	241.5	244.2	240.4	239.5	238.2	238.6	236.7	236.3
136	Foxe Basin	248.5	252.2	255.5	255.4	250.0	261.4	264.4	260.1	255.6	262.9	266.4	264.0	262.9	265.7	266.8	260.4	255.9	253.6	251.0	251.7	252.3	251.9	248.6	242.9	240.2	242.7	244.0	242.7	242.5	239.0	240.6
138	Baffin Bay	242.7	241.4	240.9	244.4	248.7	245.1	243.7	243.1	242.7	243.1	252.4	257.4	252.5	248.9	249.6	252.3	251.1	247.5	244.8	242.5	244.1	251.5	252.8	248.4	244.9	244.0	249.5	253.2	251.4	246.8	248.5
139	South Greenland	248.1	247.0	247.3	255.3	252.2	249.9	246.2	245.4	245.9	249.5	258.0	261.3	257.7	252.3	248.8	248.5	248.4	250.7	255.2	255.7	258.8	260.9	258.4	253.5	250.8	253.6	258.2	260.4	252.9	253.2	260.6
140	Greenland Sea	241.2	240.4	238.1	236.4	241.7	241.3	238.7	236.8	237.5	237.9	241.5	247.5	247.0	244.8	242.6	243.6	242.4	240.2	238.3	238.1	238.9	244.3	248.6	246.4	243.3	240.6	246.9	250.4	252.3	248.1	249.6
142	Norwegian Sea	267.5	269.8	270.7	272.8	274.5	271.4	270.1	273.1	275.1	272.4	269.5	266.6	261.1	258.6	264.1	268.7	266.4	261.9	261.3	262.9	264.2	262.8	266.0	265.4	263.4	271.5	270.6	271.0	267.4	262.4	265.3
144	Barents Sea	271.7	272.3	271.4	271.0	271.6	272.2	270.0	268.2	269.0	267.6	260.2	256.8	258.9	264.1	265.9	265.0	265.1	262.8	261.7	258.1	256.4	254.2	252.0	249.1	247.0	249.6	258.1	261.0	260.2	256.4	257.4
146	Kara Sea	260.0	258.0	258.4	262.2	263.2	263.2	263.7	259.8	255.8	256.1	257.0	255.4	252.5	249.4	249.0	252.1	255.7	258.5	260.2	259.8	260.0	258.2	253.6	251.1	250.4	249.3	248.0	246.9	247.3	246.6	246.2
148	Laptev Sea	245.8	245.2	246.1	247.6	246.3	245.1	243.4	244.0	241.9	236.9	233.8	232.8	232.5	232.7	233.1	233.0	231.3	231.7	234.1	235.0	234.9	237.1	238.9	237.0	236.3	238.4	239.8	240.6	237.4	235.8	237.5
150	East Siberian Sea	237.6	236.4	234.9	234.4	234.9	235.6	237.4	236.8	233.7	231.2	230.1	229.5	232.5	233.7	234.6	236.2	234.9	239.9	242.1	240.0	244.0	255.7	254.0	256.1	257.6	253.1	249.8	248.0	250.3	250.3	248.3
152	Gulf of Alaska	263.1	259.5	264.3	267.1	264.3	260.5	261.2	265.5	265.5	262.1	262.8	263.2	263.5	263.3	261.6	261.8	266.2	270.7	270.5	264.8	258.6	256.0	255.4	255.4	258.0	260.1	259.4	254.9	255.1	255.9	251.0
154	Southeast Bering Sea	253.9	252.2	261.8	257.8	254.7	254.0	249.9	262.4	265.7	262.7	258.8	255.9	255.1	252.1	257.6	267.2	265.6	261.4	258.6	259.1	266.7	262.4	256.3	260.2	260.4	260.9	260.2	260.5	258.4	258.6	255.8