1997 10 - 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	272.8	272.9	272.6	272.2	271.9	271.7	271.4	271.0	270.4	269.9	269.9	269.7	269.3	269.2	269.3	269.7	269.0	267.7	266.5	266.3	266.3	266.3	266.3	266.2	266.8	267.3	267.2	265.8	264.8	264.6	264.9
34	Hudson Bay	279.2	280.6	281.2	281.3	280.0	278.4	277.5	278.2	277.7	274.6	274.9	276.7	276.5	275.7	273.9	275.1	276.1	274.2	271.7	270.4	269.0	269.5	268.8	267.2	267.8	268.4	270.8	270.8	267.8	267.0	268.5
36	Hudson Strait	271.4	270.7	272.2	274.3	279.2	277.5	276.0	274.7	274.7	280.3	273.2	270.3	270.9	277.8	278.0	273.2	272.5	273.2	270.0	271.5	273.1	273.5	271.9	272.5	271.9	269.9	266.8	264.8	266.3	268.9	269.0
98	Bering Strait	272.9	273.5	272.3	270.4	270.7	271.1	270.8	268.7	269.9	268.5	267.6	266.5	265.7	265.2	265.8	265.9	266.0	263.5	263.0	266.3	265.7	265.2	264.6	262.6	262.2	262.3	261.5	259.8	260.0	261.0	258.9
128	Arctic subocean	256.0	255.8	254.0	254.0	253.7	252.6	251.9	251.9	250.8	250.8	251.3	250.2	249.0	247.6	248.6	250.9	250.8	251.1	251.7	251.3	251.1	251.5	252.2	251.3	248.0	247.2	248.7	248.9	246.4	246.3	247.9
130	Chukchi Sea	271.1	270.6	271.6	271.0	269.5	268.6	270.2	271.8	270.0	268.9	268.1	268.3	265.5	263.2	266.2	263.8	261.4	259.8	259.5	260.7	259.8	259.1	258.6	258.6	259.4	258.0	257.7	258.9	258.2	257.2	255.3
132	Beaufort Sea	275.3	275.2	273.9	272.0	271.5	271.8	269.8	267.8	267.3	268.6	269.1	267.8	266.1	266.6	266.9	268.6	268.4	267.7	265.1	265.7	268.3	268.6	268.0	267.5	268.4	269.9	268.3	263.1	261.8	264.4	266.9
134	Arctic Archipelago	266.9	264.5	262.7	264.3	265.7	266.8	266.1	264.8	262.9	261.5	260.7	260.4	260.3	261.4	263.6	262.4	258.9	256.9	256.6	257.0	258.0	258.1	258.8	257.3	258.1	257.0	254.5	251.8	252.3	253.7	256.6
136	Foxe Basin	264.7	266.9	268.4	266.3	270.6	273.3	272.4	270.6	268.5	266.5	265.3	265.9	262.9	266.0	271.6	269.8	267.1	263.5	259.4	258.3	256.8	258.1	261.1	261.0	260.9	260.5	259.8	259.0	264.0	267.2	264.3
138	Baffin Bay	252.2	252.1	251.4	251.5	251.4	252.5	255.1	255.4	255.0	256.1	254.5	251.9	250.4	247.3	253.1	258.9	255.7	253.9	253.9	254.1	251.4	247.5	245.0	245.3	249.5	255.4	255.6	252.9	248.3	246.5	248.4
139	South Greenland	258.5	259.2	258.3	258.5	258.1	258.6	259.3	258.3	259.6	259.3	258.2	264.1	262.2	257.7	258.5	263.1	258.7	256.2	260.0	260.7	261.1	261.5	263.2	262.8	263.8	265.3	268.2	266.9	261.5	256.4	257.7
140	Greenland Sea	255.6	256.2	258.3	256.8	252.3	248.7	250.1	252.0	250.4	250.3	251.4	249.2	247.4	244.9	245.4	252.2	249.1	247.4	248.5	249.9	247.6	245.8	243.1	242.8	244.8	250.8	254.4	253.9	249.2	245.7	244.8
142	Norwegian Sea	278.7	277.6	277.2	276.7	276.2	276.6	277.8	278.2	277.0	277.0	276.3	275.6	275.3	274.1	271.8	271.3	273.3	277.4	274.4	272.0	273.0	271.7	269.3	269.7	268.9	268.7	270.2	273.8	276.8	278.2	275.6
144	Barents Sea	278.1	278.5	278.1	277.5	276.9	276.3	276.4	276.0	274.7	273.6	272.7	272.5	275.9	275.4	273.6	271.3	269.7	268.6	271.1	273.5	273.1	271.4	270.0	270.7	270.8	270.9	268.9	266.8	266.6	268.0	270.5
146	Kara Sea	276.3	277.2	277.9	278.5	278.6	278.9	279.1	278.7	277.5	276.4	276.9	275.8	274.6	275.1	276.1	276.0	275.8	274.0	271.2	269.6	269.7	270.7	272.7	272.9	273.2	273.6	273.4	272.0	271.8	270.8	269.4
148	Laptev Sea	271.4	270.6	269.4	267.8	267.3	266.1	266.2	265.9	264.9	266.8	268.6	268.6	269.8	270.2	268.1	267.2	266.3	266.8	266.6	265.7	265.5	264.4	263.9	266.0	267.6	267.1	266.6	265.9	264.9	265.9	266.5
150	East Siberian Sea	272.8	271.1	267.0	265.7	265.3	266.3	264.3	264.8	266.3	264.2	263.2	263.1	263.1	263.3	263.7	264.8	265.2	263.8	262.6	262.5	263.1	264.7	263.1	260.4	260.0	260.6	260.7	258.9	259.4	258.9	258.7
152	Gulf of Alaska	275.3	274.4	273.7	274.1	273.7	272.3	271.6	269.9	270.2	270.4	268.4	266.7	267.9	268.9	270.8	270.2	268.8	265.7	270.1	273.9	274.2	272.4	271.1	271.1	269.8	267.4	263.2	265.7	270.2	271.3	269.6
154	Southeast Bering Sea	276.8	276.3	276.2	277.0	274.2	273.3	272.8	273.8	276.1	274.4	272.9	271.9	271.2	267.2	266.1	267.4	268.3	266.0	267.3	266.2	267.2	264.7	263.8	262.9	266.5	266.1	261.5	262.0	264.1	261.8	261.2