1996 08 - 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 285.0 285.0 284.6 283.9 283.6 283.0 282.7 282.7 282.6 283.0 283.2 282.6 281.7 281.7 282.2 282.2 281.4 281.0 280.9 281.0 280.8 280.5 280.4 280.2 280.1 279.9 279.8 279.8 279.3 278.8 278.5 34 Hudson Bay 291.7 291.7 291.8 290.9 290.1 289.0 287.8 285.9 285.4 287.6 288.5 287.6 287.0 287.5 288.2 288.4 287.4 287.4 288.4 288.0 287.5 286.2 286.5 287.3 285.6 285.8 288.4 289.2 288.5 289.4 289.5 36 Hudson Strait 284.8 285.0 288.4 287.7 286.3 288.2 288.4 286.0 281.3 279.5 280.3 281.6 283.8 281.6 282.3 284.1 281.8 280.6 281.9 286.5 282.2 282.8 282.0 279.1 278.9 277.7 277.2 279.3 279.7 277.4 275.9 98 Bering Strait 281.3 280.6 279.6 279.5 279.9 280.9 281.1 281.5 281.2 281.2 281.5 282.9 282.5 281.5 281.9 282.5 281.8 281.4 281.2 280.5 280.1 278.4 279.4 281.1 281.8 279.3 276.1 277.4 280.2 281.1 280.7 128 Arctic subocean 270.8 270.4 271.0 270.5 270.9 269.8 269.2 269.9 270.1 269.9 270.3 270.5 269.5 271.6 271.4 269.9 265.9 265.6 264.5 264.4 264.6 264.6 267.1 265.6 264.4 265.4 269.0 268.1 265.9 261.8 260.0 130 Chukchi Sea 281.1 278.9 278.4 279.6 279.8 279.9 280.7 280.8 278.3 277.6 279.7 281.5 281.9 279.5 279.1 281.0 280.4 281.1 281.0 281.0 279.8 276.2 278.4 281.1 279.9 274.1 273.9 276.7 279.3 280.4 279.5 132 Beaufort Sea 285.9 286.2 285.4 284.0 282.7 281.6 281.3 282.8 284.1 283.4 283.6 285.0 285.3 285.1 284.7 284.0 282.8 281.0 280.2 279.9 278.8 279.8 280.8 281.8 284.1 284.9 283.1 283.4 285.7 286.6 285.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 278.8 279.3 278.3 277.5 277.8 277.6 277.2 277.8 278.4 277.4 277.3 277.5 276.2 276.2 277.0 276.9 278.7 277.9 276.2 274.5 273.9 273.8 274.5 273.3 274.9 277.9 277.2 274.3 273.1 272.3 271.7 136 Foxe Basin 275.1 275.9 277.1 276.5 275.4 274.9 275.3 275.4 277.3 277.6 277.7 279.6 278.7 277.2 276.3 277.3 277.3 277.5 278.6 278.7 277.1 277.1 276.8 276.0 275.0 274.3 274.3 275.2 273.9 271.5 271.3 138 Baffin Bay 267.2 267.3 267.2 266.2 266.5 264.1 264.3 264.8 263.5 264.2 266.8 266.6 267.2 268.6 269.1 266.5 265.1 263.9 264.7 266.9 264.8 262.9 264.6 263.8 263.9 265.3 266.2 266.3 265.4 262.5 261.2 139 South Greenland 269.1 269.5 268.5 268.6 270.0 268.4 266.1 268.6 267.8 268.9 268.7 267.5 266.3 265.9 267.7 270.1 267.6 267.6 266.0 266.0 266.0 266.3 266.5 269.2 269.5 268.7 268.9 268.8 266.5 265.4 264.7 140 Greenland Sea 265.2 266.4 266.8 267.1 266.3 264.7 265.7 265.2 263.1 262.9 262.7 264.6 263.6 265.2 267.2 266.6 263.9 263.0 261.0 264.2 264.5 260.5 258.2 259.1 259.4 261.4 262.4 264.1 261.8 258.0 260.2 142 Norwegian Sea 285.0 283.9 282.8 283.6 285.5 288.0 288.4 287.7 287.3 288.5 289.0 289.0 289.2 287.3 284.3 285.1 285.1 285.3 286.6 286.7 284.8 284.1 285.9 287.5 287.5 285.8 284.8 284.7 285.4 285.5 283.1 144 Barents Sea 284.7 284.9 286.0 285.7 284.4 283.0 283.6 282.6 283.7 284.6 283.8 283.6 285.4 286.6 287.5 286.3 284.3 286.6 285.7 285.3 285.9 283.4 280.4 280.3 281.2 282.7 284.3 283.7 281.5 283.9 286.1 146 Kara Sea 289.6 288.9 287.9 287.1 287.1 286.8 286.6 286.5 286.3 286.7 286.6 284.7 282.8 282.2 282.3 282.0 281.7 282.2 283.2 284.1 284.7 284.8 283.4 282.0 281.7 281.2 280.9 281.1 280.1 278.3 277.9 148 Laptev Sea 288.9 290.1 289.4 288.7 287.6 286.3 285.8 285.6 286.1 286.4 286.4 285.5 285.5 284.9 284.4 284.4 283.4 281.1 280.0 280.0 281.0 281.7 282.5 282.0 281.5 280.4 279.9 278.5 277.6 277.1 276.9 150 East Siberian Sea 280.1 280.5 280.3 279.9 281.7 283.5 284.2 284.7 285.5 284.9 285.1 282.8 277.6 279.9 284.4 286.5 287.0 286.2 285.3 283.1 280.0 280.7 281.3 279.3 278.7 278.9 278.3 277.7 276.6 277.0 275.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 281.8 281.9 281.0 280.9 280.8 280.2 280.4 280.9 281.5 281.1 281.3 281.2 280.5 281.1 281.9 282.7 281.9 282.0 281.5 281.2 281.0 281.2 281.2 281.2 280.3 279.7 278.7 280.0 281.7 282.0 280.2 154 Southeast Bering Sea 283.4 281.7 282.4 282.1 282.3 282.0 282.8 283.2 282.8 283.3 283.5 283.5 284.3 283.9 283.6 283.5 283.6 285.4 284.8 283.6 284.6 283.2 281.4 283.4 282.7 281.7 278.9 279.6 281.4 281.5 280.8