1988 10 - daily - mean of NNR daily air temperature at 2 meters (K); S.-H. Wang, OSU 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 271.8 271.5 270.8 270.6 270.3 270.2 269.9 269.6 269.8 268.1 267.5 267.5 267.3 267.4 267.2 266.5 265.2 264.9 263.7 263.6 262.8 262.6 262.4 261.8 261.4 261.4 261.8 261.7 260.8 260.7 261.4 34 Hudson Bay 279.7 275.9 273.6 274.0 276.0 278.1 278.8 280.2 280.9 276.1 272.5 272.7 275.1 277.0 278.2 276.2 271.4 269.9 268.8 269.5 268.1 270.0 269.3 267.1 266.8 266.5 264.8 262.3 261.2 263.2 264.7 36 Hudson Strait 276.2 275.4 272.4 271.0 269.9 270.8 272.4 274.3 275.5 272.5 269.8 266.7 263.6 262.5 263.8 267.5 274.6 274.0 272.3 268.4 266.6 267.8 270.1 272.2 272.8 272.6 271.2 269.4 270.9 270.0 268.0 98 Bering Strait 265.8 269.5 270.9 269.7 266.9 268.4 267.5 266.0 266.1 265.4 265.1 264.9 262.6 261.0 261.7 263.4 265.0 264.4 261.1 259.2 258.0 256.1 256.5 256.6 255.3 253.6 257.7 258.9 259.0 259.6 258.4 128 Arctic subocean 257.3 256.5 255.0 256.1 257.8 250.4 253.3 249.4 244.9 253.1 245.6 251.0 253.4 249.9 247.5 249.5 251.7 253.3 253.4 257.8 263.3 259.1 251.8 256.6 251.9 247.3 246.5 252.1 252.0 252.6 252.4 130 Chukchi Sea 268.9 266.4 263.8 260.4 260.2 258.7 260.1 261.1 259.3 263.0 262.2 260.4 260.6 265.0 263.4 265.2 261.2 262.0 259.9 258.8 259.2 259.7 259.6 257.5 254.6 253.2 255.1 255.0 254.6 255.1 259.0 132 Beaufort Sea 272.7 271.7 274.2 277.4 278.4 277.1 277.8 276.0 275.3 271.6 271.8 272.0 271.2 271.1 267.5 265.2 265.6 263.3 262.7 261.4 260.0 259.2 258.6 259.0 257.8 258.7 257.2 256.2 257.3 261.6 263.4 134 Arctic Archipelago 264.9 265.2 265.7 268.9 271.3 268.7 269.9 270.4 263.4 258.9 258.7 257.7 258.5 262.5 263.4 260.8 259.7 257.7 255.3 256.9 257.9 254.9 256.1 253.3 251.9 254.4 255.7 254.9 252.0 246.9 249.2 136 Foxe Basin 267.3 267.4 267.3 266.0 268.3 272.1 269.4 270.7 269.2 265.0 263.9 264.4 263.7 264.3 265.6 268.5 268.9 266.8 268.3 267.2 263.1 267.3 268.4 267.2 268.9 270.3 271.9 269.8 265.2 265.3 267.4 138 Baffin Bay 252.3 251.9 250.8 251.6 254.7 254.7 253.3 252.4 253.7 252.8 248.4 250.2 249.4 248.1 247.2 248.3 253.1 258.1 259.0 266.1 262.6 259.1 261.1 259.3 254.7 252.4 256.6 260.9 259.9 256.0 256.6 139 South Greenland 253.1 252.7 252.2 252.6 253.5 254.4 255.3 255.5 256.9 260.1 260.8 260.8 260.6 257.1 252.9 250.1 252.6 258.5 259.9 262.9 263.7 265.4 262.1 257.9 258.5 257.5 258.2 259.4 258.5 256.8 258.2 140 Greenland Sea 246.7 246.9 247.0 246.3 248.3 250.8 246.8 245.6 246.4 250.5 247.2 246.9 245.3 240.5 243.9 250.1 247.8 250.8 253.7 258.3 260.0 255.6 257.7 255.9 253.8 246.2 249.4 254.4 254.6 251.1 251.0 142 Norwegian Sea 276.1 280.1 278.4 276.7 275.7 276.9 276.4 276.2 274.9 271.9 274.3 275.0 275.6 276.4 278.0 279.2 275.6 274.3 273.4 274.6 274.4 274.7 271.0 267.1 271.1 272.6 271.6 269.1 267.0 270.4 269.5 144 Barents Sea 276.5 274.8 275.2 276.7 275.8 275.4 277.0 279.1 280.2 273.6 272.3 272.4 271.9 272.6 273.3 272.4 272.9 272.7 270.6 268.8 269.7 266.9 266.4 267.5 265.4 264.8 266.7 268.6 269.5 264.7 263.6 146 Kara Sea 277.7 278.5 276.4 273.8 272.4 273.5 272.5 271.9 273.3 272.2 272.1 271.1 271.1 271.1 270.6 270.2 266.9 266.8 266.8 265.8 264.2 264.9 264.3 264.0 265.7 267.5 265.1 264.2 263.9 265.0 266.3 148 Laptev Sea 270.8 271.7 272.2 272.5 269.4 265.1 264.4 262.8 263.5 264.1 265.9 267.0 265.4 265.9 266.3 265.8 265.2 262.4 258.5 258.8 258.9 258.1 259.7 259.1 256.6 256.5 261.5 261.6 258.6 257.1 257.3 150 East Siberian Sea 269.5 266.8 265.2 265.4 267.7 268.9 266.6 267.2 266.7 263.8 262.1 264.1 265.1 265.1 264.8 261.8 258.3 260.0 258.3 255.7 255.1 256.4 256.9 258.5 259.5 255.7 254.0 257.1 254.2 252.4 251.3 152 Gulf of Alaska 272.9 276.4 276.1 275.9 274.1 273.9 272.8 274.7 273.0 270.5 272.3 273.2 271.2 268.9 268.7 267.8 271.1 273.1 271.1 272.1 267.2 268.2 268.3 267.0 266.6 264.8 271.9 271.0 272.7 272.6 270.2 154 Southeast Bering Sea 273.7 274.7 274.6 272.1 265.9 265.9 267.5 266.9 263.5 264.3 265.3 263.9 261.6 261.5 262.8 271.3 273.9 274.5 273.6 271.7 270.0 263.8 258.6 257.4 258.0 262.8 273.4 272.8 272.5 269.9 267.6