2001 12 - 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 253.0 252.6 251.9 251.6 251.0 250.1 249.4 249.4 250.6 250.7 250.1 250.2 250.9 250.9 250.7 252.0 253.2 253.9 254.8 255.0 256.5 256.5 255.4 254.9 255.1 254.5 254.0 252.7 252.1 252.1 252.7 34 Hudson Bay 259.8 261.3 262.1 262.3 259.5 258.1 258.4 258.3 262.4 260.3 255.7 256.7 258.7 259.9 263.0 264.3 265.7 263.4 260.3 258.0 256.7 256.4 257.6 258.5 259.5 261.6 259.1 256.7 257.3 256.1 255.4 36 Hudson Strait 259.7 257.2 257.1 254.6 255.3 260.4 263.2 262.0 259.9 262.5 258.5 253.8 256.7 261.8 261.6 253.9 254.1 260.4 263.2 261.7 261.5 259.7 255.4 262.1 264.5 266.1 262.0 264.5 267.2 262.8 261.5 98 Bering Strait 249.1 249.2 248.3 248.0 247.7 247.6 247.4 247.6 247.3 249.1 252.7 252.5 248.4 245.0 242.1 243.5 242.3 241.2 241.0 247.3 257.5 258.1 255.5 252.7 254.1 262.3 262.5 257.0 254.4 255.4 256.6 128 Arctic subocean 248.3 246.0 245.0 248.3 249.4 252.7 248.2 246.6 244.6 243.7 242.3 243.0 241.3 241.0 240.8 242.6 244.1 250.2 249.4 249.6 255.8 253.2 250.0 246.4 243.6 239.7 238.9 241.0 249.6 254.2 249.1 130 Chukchi Sea 251.4 251.4 249.6 247.7 246.6 245.7 247.4 251.4 250.9 249.4 251.0 251.2 246.2 244.0 243.8 243.6 239.9 238.6 235.5 238.9 246.7 253.9 251.8 243.8 244.9 259.7 263.7 255.6 245.2 244.2 246.9 132 Beaufort Sea 251.1 252.2 250.6 249.5 249.6 251.0 252.3 256.0 252.6 249.3 250.0 254.5 253.6 252.6 251.2 251.2 251.2 250.1 251.4 250.9 256.1 261.4 262.3 265.2 265.9 260.3 258.8 257.6 255.6 253.0 250.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 248.5 246.2 246.5 246.7 248.8 245.6 245.1 243.9 246.0 246.7 245.7 241.6 241.8 241.1 245.8 251.6 251.8 251.4 250.3 248.3 247.2 250.4 249.5 249.1 257.9 253.6 249.5 249.3 252.4 251.4 253.5 136 Foxe Basin 246.8 245.7 247.0 249.8 250.6 254.2 253.0 253.4 252.5 247.6 239.6 236.9 241.8 238.1 240.0 240.2 249.5 252.4 263.4 267.0 264.3 256.3 249.9 252.3 251.2 256.4 257.9 257.7 262.0 260.5 253.5 138 Baffin Bay 248.3 244.6 242.4 241.3 244.2 244.5 242.9 244.8 245.0 244.4 244.4 243.2 247.4 241.3 236.7 239.7 243.8 249.4 252.5 256.8 263.3 258.7 251.9 249.4 243.3 236.1 239.8 242.3 244.2 246.2 247.2 139 South Greenland 247.2 245.5 243.0 243.5 244.3 244.0 247.0 250.4 254.8 255.5 252.9 252.5 259.6 258.9 254.0 263.0 263.0 262.3 266.2 261.6 262.1 260.5 259.1 255.7 257.8 250.7 248.4 252.2 254.0 251.0 251.5 140 Greenland Sea 247.6 247.2 248.0 245.6 252.9 246.8 241.5 242.5 244.6 247.5 246.7 245.4 249.5 253.6 242.9 239.3 243.6 244.8 251.5 248.3 258.7 261.9 251.3 248.4 243.1 238.2 239.7 240.2 240.4 242.1 243.2 142 Norwegian Sea 274.0 273.3 271.5 271.0 270.7 269.1 270.7 273.5 274.2 275.1 273.5 273.9 273.5 272.6 272.4 273.7 270.9 270.5 265.9 264.8 262.7 263.0 264.5 266.9 264.2 260.0 261.7 259.9 257.4 256.1 260.9 144 Barents Sea 259.9 260.0 260.0 261.2 258.8 256.7 256.1 256.5 261.8 264.1 262.3 263.4 266.5 263.9 261.6 262.8 262.2 260.3 258.8 257.4 257.3 255.5 256.5 254.6 254.7 255.1 258.5 257.8 254.5 254.4 253.4 146 Kara Sea 256.8 256.5 256.1 256.1 254.9 251.9 249.1 247.4 248.0 248.8 248.9 249.5 250.0 250.1 249.9 250.8 252.5 255.4 258.2 258.4 258.5 258.8 257.5 256.3 256.5 257.7 258.1 256.9 255.1 256.1 259.6 148 Laptev Sea 247.0 243.8 242.0 241.2 240.5 242.1 242.1 241.7 241.8 242.8 243.5 241.7 242.3 244.5 245.9 247.5 250.0 250.9 251.7 252.1 252.8 251.1 251.9 251.6 248.6 245.8 244.5 243.0 240.8 239.3 238.4 150 East Siberian Sea 244.5 248.5 245.9 244.0 242.5 243.5 241.7 242.3 242.1 242.4 242.8 243.3 242.6 243.5 243.6 243.3 243.7 245.1 244.4 245.9 246.8 245.5 242.4 241.6 239.3 237.6 237.9 235.9 240.5 248.3 248.8 152 Gulf of Alaska 254.6 255.7 259.6 258.2 259.1 260.2 260.4 257.5 263.2 264.9 267.1 268.1 262.0 258.0 256.6 256.6 255.1 257.7 259.1 267.7 270.1 268.5 263.5 265.6 271.2 273.1 271.3 269.2 269.1 270.2 270.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 255.4 253.7 253.3 251.5 251.4 247.8 247.8 246.9 259.9 260.8 267.2 258.8 250.2 249.6 246.6 246.5 244.4 244.3 244.3 260.4 265.7 258.4 251.7 252.7 265.9 272.2 267.8 259.9 261.3 269.2 271.1