2001 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 286.8 286.9 287.1 287.4 287.3 286.9 286.3 285.8 285.4 285.1 284.7 284.2 284.4 284.9 284.8 284.9 285.0 284.7 284.1 283.8 283.5 282.8 282.3 282.3 282.3 282.6 282.3 282.2 281.9 281.8 281.8 34 Hudson Bay 292.4 292.1 292.6 294.2 293.6 292.6 292.6 291.3 288.5 287.5 288.0 287.8 288.3 289.4 288.2 288.5 288.7 288.5 288.4 288.9 289.7 288.4 287.2 287.9 288.8 288.8 287.5 286.8 286.6 285.5 284.3 36 Hudson Strait 292.9 290.5 286.3 287.0 288.2 286.2 285.0 284.1 283.8 283.4 283.5 286.6 285.6 282.7 283.0 282.9 284.0 284.0 283.6 284.2 286.3 288.5 283.2 278.9 279.9 281.3 280.1 280.7 278.9 279.5 279.8 98 Bering Strait 284.3 283.6 283.7 284.4 285.5 285.5 285.7 285.8 286.8 285.6 285.2 284.2 283.5 285.5 284.6 284.2 282.6 282.5 282.0 283.2 284.0 282.2 282.3 282.6 282.2 281.6 281.9 282.3 283.4 282.3 282.7 128 Arctic subocean 273.3 273.7 273.4 274.7 275.9 276.9 275.4 274.2 273.7 273.3 273.4 273.5 273.1 272.9 272.1 272.2 272.5 272.7 271.8 270.3 270.3 270.6 270.0 270.8 271.6 270.7 270.0 270.2 269.4 268.0 267.5 130 Chukchi Sea 282.2 278.3 278.8 282.5 284.1 284.6 285.1 283.3 282.9 282.2 282.3 283.1 280.1 281.2 280.7 278.0 277.6 278.7 279.0 280.3 281.1 280.4 280.8 281.1 281.8 280.5 279.8 280.5 282.3 280.6 281.2 132 Beaufort Sea 285.8 286.6 286.1 286.5 286.5 286.2 285.7 285.7 286.3 286.9 286.5 286.8 288.1 287.6 288.5 288.5 287.6 285.9 283.6 283.2 282.2 282.5 283.7 283.8 283.6 283.6 284.6 285.7 284.8 285.7 287.5 134 Arctic Archipelago 281.4 280.8 280.9 281.9 282.6 283.9 282.0 281.6 280.1 280.0 281.1 280.7 279.2 279.3 278.8 277.7 278.4 275.4 275.3 275.9 275.4 275.3 275.7 277.0 277.2 277.2 278.3 278.5 277.6 277.8 279.2 136 Foxe Basin 286.4 285.6 285.3 284.0 283.6 284.6 285.3 285.2 284.4 284.6 284.8 284.9 284.3 282.1 280.9 281.1 281.0 279.6 275.6 275.1 275.2 276.0 275.5 275.6 276.5 278.6 278.4 278.8 278.2 279.3 278.7 138 Baffin Bay 273.5 274.5 274.3 274.7 274.4 273.1 271.9 271.2 271.4 272.4 272.6 271.8 271.0 271.3 270.6 270.6 270.6 270.1 269.1 268.2 267.9 269.7 270.3 270.1 269.1 268.3 267.6 268.1 266.7 266.9 266.7 139 South Greenland 271.7 271.5 272.3 273.2 273.0 272.3 272.1 272.1 272.5 273.1 272.8 272.7 272.4 272.2 271.9 271.3 271.0 270.8 269.3 269.5 270.5 272.0 272.4 271.4 270.9 270.4 271.1 270.2 269.4 269.4 269.5 140 Greenland Sea 271.6 272.2 272.4 271.6 271.4 271.1 269.5 268.5 270.4 270.4 269.9 269.3 269.0 267.6 266.7 267.1 268.4 266.7 265.5 263.8 265.2 268.3 268.7 266.9 266.5 267.5 266.5 266.4 266.2 266.4 264.8 142 Norwegian Sea 280.0 280.6 283.1 285.4 283.9 284.0 284.0 285.1 285.0 284.7 283.3 282.8 283.2 284.6 285.0 287.1 286.3 283.4 284.3 285.3 284.7 285.2 286.1 286.2 286.2 285.8 283.8 282.5 282.9 284.4 284.9 144 Barents Sea 286.8 285.6 284.4 283.8 284.8 286.9 288.4 288.5 289.2 288.8 288.7 288.0 287.5 287.0 286.3 285.2 285.7 287.2 285.1 282.7 282.3 282.6 282.1 282.0 281.3 282.0 282.8 282.0 281.1 280.9 281.1 146 Kara Sea 289.9 290.8 292.1 292.3 292.0 292.2 291.4 290.7 290.2 288.9 287.6 287.2 287.5 287.9 288.4 289.1 289.5 289.7 289.3 289.2 288.5 287.4 286.9 286.9 287.1 287.2 286.4 286.4 286.5 286.3 286.1 148 Laptev Sea 291.0 290.8 288.9 287.8 287.6 285.9 285.0 284.2 285.1 285.4 284.6 284.5 285.0 286.3 287.4 287.8 287.0 286.8 286.7 285.6 284.9 282.7 281.3 281.4 281.5 282.3 281.6 281.0 281.2 281.8 282.2 150 East Siberian Sea 283.8 284.8 289.3 290.1 287.4 286.0 282.9 282.7 281.8 282.3 283.0 278.8 279.4 281.7 280.6 280.4 281.8 283.1 282.8 282.4 279.7 278.1 277.8 276.0 275.7 276.4 277.4 277.5 276.3 275.9 276.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 283.4 285.2 284.9 283.0 282.9 284.0 285.0 284.7 284.2 284.4 285.1 285.1 286.0 287.6 285.2 285.0 284.6 283.4 282.6 282.2 284.1 283.5 282.6 281.8 282.0 281.9 281.8 282.0 281.6 281.7 281.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 285.7 286.0 284.4 283.4 285.3 286.1 285.5 286.8 287.2 287.5 286.2 285.3 287.0 287.5 287.5 286.2 286.4 284.8 284.1 283.8 284.4 283.5 284.5 284.6 284.6 285.4 285.4 285.6 284.0 283.4 283.5