1997 03 - 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 252.8 253.0 253.0 253.8 253.6 253.3 253.5 254.1 255.1 255.9 256.2 256.0 256.5 257.5 258.9 259.7 259.9 260.7 261.1 260.7 260.5 260.3 260.6 260.5 260.3 260.0 259.3 259.0 259.0 259.4 260.7 34 Hudson Bay 256.7 253.4 250.7 251.5 252.5 253.1 253.4 255.0 259.9 262.2 258.6 254.6 253.9 253.0 254.0 256.4 258.0 259.9 263.8 264.3 264.0 262.7 263.2 265.9 266.9 269.5 268.0 265.8 261.8 262.1 266.2 36 Hudson Strait 249.7 243.8 240.7 243.7 244.9 246.1 242.6 242.3 245.9 250.5 258.8 257.1 257.3 257.1 255.3 261.9 258.2 255.4 254.1 252.7 255.3 258.3 261.4 260.5 258.0 262.2 261.6 258.9 258.1 251.9 251.9 98 Bering Strait 253.7 252.7 254.1 255.1 255.7 256.5 258.0 257.1 257.0 256.9 258.9 260.1 261.9 262.7 263.3 260.8 257.4 258.5 260.1 259.7 259.7 259.6 258.5 257.4 256.8 257.6 258.3 259.7 260.4 258.9 257.9 128 Arctic subocean 234.5 237.6 235.8 238.2 242.0 243.5 244.7 244.4 242.7 243.4 243.4 243.5 243.5 242.6 241.3 241.4 242.4 244.9 247.5 249.4 248.8 247.5 246.3 245.1 241.8 240.3 240.0 239.9 240.5 239.6 239.1 130 Chukchi Sea 247.7 247.5 251.6 255.3 256.9 256.5 252.3 250.4 249.0 250.2 258.3 264.6 266.0 266.6 265.8 261.9 257.6 253.4 250.9 248.6 248.9 249.0 248.1 251.0 253.5 253.0 253.9 254.5 254.7 252.1 251.0 132 Beaufort Sea 248.5 247.2 247.8 249.1 249.6 250.1 254.1 257.4 256.6 255.7 254.3 252.9 254.0 257.4 258.2 255.5 253.1 256.0 260.7 263.4 263.0 262.2 262.5 261.7 262.4 259.5 256.4 255.7 259.0 261.0 260.7 134 Arctic Archipelago 237.2 238.6 240.6 240.4 242.2 241.9 240.7 241.7 242.6 241.8 242.7 243.2 244.2 246.5 246.2 246.5 247.2 251.4 251.5 252.3 253.6 252.2 250.6 249.9 247.8 246.2 243.9 242.2 242.4 243.0 244.5 136 Foxe Basin 235.8 235.8 234.7 236.3 236.9 236.8 237.2 239.3 240.6 243.1 245.8 248.8 249.9 249.3 252.1 255.2 263.3 265.5 263.3 260.6 259.9 258.7 256.1 253.6 251.9 250.1 250.2 249.7 248.8 245.7 243.9 138 Baffin Bay 234.1 235.2 237.0 241.6 242.4 239.8 238.1 236.3 235.6 235.4 235.0 235.9 237.1 236.8 238.2 241.9 246.7 251.1 251.2 250.5 249.5 248.7 249.1 247.5 245.7 244.0 243.6 243.9 245.1 241.8 241.1 139 South Greenland 243.1 244.2 244.1 247.4 243.5 241.0 239.5 242.0 242.1 240.3 240.9 242.6 244.9 247.0 248.3 250.3 253.5 254.9 253.7 252.5 253.9 253.3 253.8 255.6 255.6 253.2 253.0 255.1 255.0 252.2 250.1 140 Greenland Sea 232.0 234.0 234.6 237.7 243.3 245.8 241.1 238.9 236.3 236.4 237.6 238.2 239.7 239.5 238.5 238.0 240.9 242.0 241.5 242.6 243.0 242.0 244.5 244.2 244.3 244.1 245.9 245.1 244.3 243.2 242.1 142 Norwegian Sea 273.4 274.3 271.9 272.4 273.9 273.9 275.2 273.9 275.9 274.9 275.0 273.4 270.4 267.6 265.1 265.7 266.4 265.6 265.3 264.6 265.6 266.2 266.2 265.8 267.0 271.3 271.8 270.5 270.4 272.8 274.3 144 Barents Sea 269.2 270.5 271.6 271.4 270.4 268.0 268.2 270.2 271.9 273.1 271.4 270.3 268.5 267.9 266.1 265.2 263.7 266.0 266.8 264.4 263.3 263.6 261.4 258.6 258.2 258.4 259.8 261.5 264.5 266.8 268.5 146 Kara Sea 263.6 264.9 264.8 263.7 262.3 262.0 262.4 262.7 263.5 264.8 265.6 265.7 266.2 266.6 268.0 268.6 268.3 267.8 267.3 267.7 268.3 267.7 267.6 267.5 266.0 265.8 266.2 266.8 267.5 268.8 270.7 148 Laptev Sea 242.6 244.6 245.6 247.6 246.4 245.9 246.3 246.4 247.0 248.6 249.6 249.9 250.6 252.6 258.2 261.6 263.1 262.9 260.2 257.1 255.2 256.5 258.2 256.3 258.5 256.9 254.5 252.8 253.0 255.0 256.8 150 East Siberian Sea 250.0 251.2 251.4 251.4 249.9 248.2 245.8 245.4 244.8 246.4 250.5 252.5 253.5 256.9 257.8 257.5 257.8 256.8 255.0 252.7 249.9 250.6 254.2 257.2 256.0 255.8 255.2 253.8 251.8 250.0 251.9 152 Gulf of Alaska 264.9 259.8 257.5 258.7 261.7 266.1 268.4 268.1 267.1 264.9 262.7 261.1 261.5 262.5 264.0 263.3 260.6 264.8 268.8 268.7 268.9 269.0 268.7 266.0 265.0 265.3 267.6 268.9 268.8 267.6 267.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 261.7 256.6 257.6 264.0 268.6 268.2 266.7 267.0 264.7 260.1 260.1 264.1 265.8 265.7 267.8 267.6 261.9 259.2 259.8 260.7 262.9 265.3 263.8 259.4 261.9 263.9 266.7 267.3 266.0 264.0 263.7