1999 01 - 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 247.8 247.4 247.3 247.3 247.2 247.4 248.0 248.6 249.7 250.0 249.4 249.0 249.8 250.9 251.9 251.9 250.7 249.6 248.7 247.4 246.0 245.3 244.7 244.4 244.1 244.7 245.5 246.9 247.3 247.2 247.8 34 Hudson Bay 245.2 248.0 248.6 249.6 248.8 247.7 246.6 247.2 247.1 245.7 244.9 242.0 244.3 251.3 259.0 263.3 263.0 259.8 255.9 252.6 253.5 254.8 255.0 252.7 253.0 254.5 253.8 254.3 257.2 260.4 261.8 36 Hudson Strait 253.1 258.8 254.7 258.9 253.5 245.1 246.0 242.9 243.7 241.0 239.9 242.4 241.4 245.1 248.3 250.8 256.1 256.8 260.4 262.2 255.9 249.9 250.5 249.4 249.8 245.6 246.4 241.9 241.2 243.2 251.9 98 Bering Strait 251.1 251.0 252.6 252.4 250.3 249.4 248.8 249.3 249.3 250.6 251.5 254.4 256.3 256.6 255.7 254.2 250.9 246.5 241.4 237.7 237.7 243.7 253.2 256.0 251.7 247.4 245.0 245.2 242.2 240.7 241.0 128 Arctic subocean 240.9 238.6 236.9 236.7 236.6 235.8 236.7 237.7 237.1 235.6 236.4 238.7 238.9 239.5 239.6 237.4 237.3 238.6 239.5 239.7 238.3 238.5 237.1 237.9 237.7 238.6 235.5 235.9 233.9 233.2 234.8 130 Chukchi Sea 252.5 251.9 249.1 246.7 248.0 249.9 250.6 251.7 250.0 250.3 248.1 248.7 250.2 249.8 250.3 246.1 245.2 240.2 236.4 234.8 238.0 247.0 256.9 252.8 241.8 238.5 237.7 240.0 241.2 235.5 232.6 132 Beaufort Sea 246.7 246.6 248.7 251.5 250.3 245.6 244.6 243.5 245.5 244.0 244.4 246.9 254.6 260.4 262.7 260.5 256.5 254.7 253.8 252.5 247.9 245.0 245.9 253.8 257.0 254.2 252.6 252.9 249.0 246.6 246.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 241.6 241.9 242.7 240.9 240.8 243.9 245.7 244.7 242.2 240.6 238.5 239.2 239.6 240.2 243.4 244.4 243.9 242.7 240.7 241.1 241.3 240.4 237.6 236.9 239.0 241.4 240.0 239.0 238.5 236.6 235.5 136 Foxe Basin 249.1 244.9 240.7 240.8 252.9 255.1 248.0 247.9 248.2 246.6 242.5 241.6 239.6 239.9 238.2 239.1 240.9 242.3 243.8 242.7 239.5 238.2 239.6 237.8 235.9 236.0 237.0 238.1 237.2 238.1 242.0 138 Baffin Bay 242.6 241.4 240.9 242.4 241.4 246.9 247.6 244.7 244.2 243.8 242.3 239.5 238.7 239.8 239.8 237.7 236.5 238.2 238.5 239.3 239.2 239.5 236.0 236.1 238.5 240.4 240.0 238.0 235.6 233.9 232.5 139 South Greenland 253.0 253.0 250.6 249.3 251.7 253.1 252.1 248.9 251.3 251.9 246.8 244.5 244.2 243.9 246.9 244.8 242.4 243.6 243.2 244.3 248.3 248.8 248.3 248.5 249.6 250.2 249.5 247.5 250.8 246.3 244.3 140 Greenland Sea 240.3 240.0 238.5 238.6 238.7 240.6 240.0 239.6 237.8 239.7 240.8 241.0 243.4 247.0 248.5 245.2 244.3 243.8 246.6 244.9 240.9 240.9 238.1 237.2 237.8 239.8 240.6 239.6 238.7 241.0 239.9 142 Norwegian Sea 271.5 270.9 272.5 273.1 270.6 269.6 268.9 267.2 267.4 265.3 264.9 262.7 261.1 259.5 259.9 268.7 271.9 271.5 272.7 271.6 272.1 270.8 269.0 265.0 261.8 258.4 255.4 257.4 265.9 270.1 275.2 144 Barents Sea 251.1 254.7 260.6 262.1 263.1 265.0 261.1 258.5 256.3 253.4 250.6 247.8 248.1 251.4 256.6 261.9 265.2 269.6 270.2 268.9 262.2 255.8 249.6 243.0 239.3 238.4 239.3 239.9 243.5 248.2 251.9 146 Kara Sea 253.2 251.1 248.8 247.6 248.2 250.1 252.3 253.6 256.6 258.2 256.7 254.8 255.0 254.8 253.6 253.4 252.7 253.1 254.4 253.1 250.2 246.8 243.2 242.3 242.0 243.5 246.0 250.1 250.9 249.8 250.8 148 Laptev Sea 239.1 237.8 238.9 238.8 237.1 235.4 237.7 241.9 243.5 246.1 248.4 251.1 250.1 247.5 245.5 244.7 241.3 237.3 234.8 234.4 235.2 236.0 237.4 236.6 235.5 237.2 239.5 241.8 241.8 242.7 243.1 150 East Siberian Sea 243.8 239.6 238.3 238.2 242.2 244.1 247.6 249.4 248.0 247.3 247.0 246.8 242.7 239.7 237.0 234.4 232.5 232.7 231.9 230.3 229.3 228.9 227.9 227.7 229.1 231.9 238.1 241.3 243.5 245.1 244.4 152 Gulf of Alaska 263.3 266.3 267.2 262.7 258.9 257.5 256.4 260.6 265.5 268.1 268.6 269.9 269.9 270.6 268.9 266.3 261.7 257.9 253.6 250.3 248.8 251.5 262.7 267.6 265.9 263.6 260.1 257.3 252.9 251.1 252.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 252.3 251.5 252.1 255.3 257.0 261.7 259.4 259.1 265.7 264.2 266.7 271.3 271.1 266.9 259.1 254.5 258.6 256.7 252.4 250.1 252.3 264.8 274.1 270.6 264.0 259.2 252.0 249.5 248.2 245.1 238.0