1961 01 - daily  - mean of daily NCEP sigma-0.995 temperature with 25-km topography correction (K); RIMS mask V1; C. Oelke, NSIDC, May 2003
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	247.8	248.6	249.0	249.0	247.9	246.7	247.0	248.7	249.4	249.7	249.5	249.2	249.1	249.2	249.9	249.7	249.0	249.8	251.1	252.4	252.4	251.7	250.7	251.2	251.8	252.3	251.9	251.6	251.2	250.6
34	Hudson Bay	245.6	246.8	249.4	255.5	258.3	260.0	254.0	252.1	255.7	257.2	256.1	254.7	254.5	256.3	257.8	259.8	256.0	250.3	249.8	248.1	247.8	246.7	245.7	242.5	246.0	248.0	251.8	250.8	248.7	247.6	246.3
36	Hudson Strait	245.6	244.2	247.9	246.0	246.2	248.8	247.5	247.2	243.4	240.8	241.9	239.1	238.4	238.9	247.3	249.2	246.7	239.5	238.6	240.3	239.3	239.3	241.8	249.6	257.0	255.6	250.8	246.4	247.5	247.5	245.8
98	Bering Strait	251.1	253.8	254.4	253.0	250.9	249.0	249.6	248.6	247.8	246.4	248.2	252.5	254.8	251.9	249.6	251.2	252.9	253.7	259.0	264.9	266.8	266.8	265.9	267.4	267.1	267.7	264.2	261.3	258.1	254.7	253.4
128	Arctic subocean	239.3	237.9	238.9	237.3	236.1	236.5	236.4	234.5	234.1	234.2	234.3	234.9	235.5	238.6	240.2	238.2	242.2	243.3	240.0	237.2	237.1	240.8	242.9	242.5	244.2	240.8	240.5	243.1	245.2	241.5	237.9
130	Chukchi Sea	247.3	248.5	247.7	245.6	244.3	243.3	243.5	246.1	248.2	248.4	245.4	246.8	247.6	244.1	244.6	246.1	243.4	243.6	249.2	262.1	267.6	267.2	265.3	264.8	265.5	265.5	263.7	262.2	258.5	256.8	255.8
132	Beaufort Sea	245.8	249.0	256.5	255.2	254.6	249.4	249.0	250.6	250.8	246.3	246.4	248.4	252.4	254.5	253.2	253.9	255.6	254.1	257.1	260.2	260.7	259.8	258.6	257.6	257.8	259.9	258.6	254.2	252.2	250.3	246.1
134	Arctic Archipelago	237.6	237.8	238.4	239.4	238.9	237.4	235.4	234.1	234.3	235.3	235.4	235.2	237.8	235.4	232.6	234.4	238.8	242.5	241.3	240.8	241.1	240.5	239.0	241.1	245.5	250.0	246.3	247.4	244.1	243.4	242.6
136	Foxe Basin	242.5	238.1	236.7	240.7	243.2	242.4	242.9	237.8	232.2	231.8	232.4	233.1	232.0	233.4	239.4	235.3	234.4	238.6	239.9	237.4	237.3	236.9	241.1	250.0	249.7	245.3	243.8	242.8	246.9	248.7	245.5
138	Baffin Bay	243.8	244.6	243.5	242.0	242.2	242.5	242.8	242.7	243.5	241.6	242.2	241.9	240.0	238.3	235.4	235.9	239.5	238.2	235.4	239.3	243.7	248.3	249.0	250.8	251.0	250.2	249.4	249.3	248.6	245.8	241.2
139	South Greenland	254.1	253.7	250.8	251.1	252.0	252.1	254.8	254.4	253.2	253.6	254.4	250.6	246.7	245.6	244.8	246.3	247.6	250.6	250.2	255.6	257.5	258.3	260.0	260.2	259.2	257.3	255.7	254.5	255.3	252.4	250.1
140	Greenland Sea	243.1	243.0	240.3	238.4	238.8	239.2	239.9	239.6	241.2	243.9	244.6	247.4	252.2	251.7	247.3	240.6	239.8	239.7	234.5	241.1	246.9	252.3	252.2	248.3	246.7	245.7	246.5	248.1	246.4	241.8	235.8
142	Norwegian Sea	268.4	267.4	268.2	269.6	268.8	268.2	267.5	267.0	266.2	266.1	266.8	268.2	271.5	272.8	274.1	272.8	273.7	272.9	272.0	270.4	269.7	269.2	266.5	265.3	267.4	270.0	270.8	272.1	271.5	269.1	268.8
144	Barents Sea	260.8	261.5	262.0	260.7	260.6	266.5	268.3	266.5	264.2	262.9	261.9	263.3	262.5	261.1	258.1	256.0	252.1	254.8	260.3	261.4	259.9	257.9	257.7	254.8	252.9	251.5	252.9	250.9	254.5	261.7	263.8
146	Kara Sea	251.2	249.9	250.3	250.7	250.4	247.9	245.9	248.0	252.9	255.0	255.3	253.8	251.7	253.0	255.3	256.0	254.4	252.1	252.9	253.4	256.0	255.2	253.0	252.7	253.0	252.9	254.6	256.3	255.5	253.5	254.8
148	Laptev Sea	241.4	239.3	238.6	238.1	237.6	236.2	235.6	236.2	236.9	239.5	240.8	240.5	239.7	237.4	236.1	237.9	240.6	242.7	242.1	243.0	244.5	246.5	246.5	241.0	238.9	240.3	240.8	240.3	244.5	248.7	250.8
150	East Siberian Sea	242.5	242.2	240.7	238.9	237.9	235.1	236.8	238.3	240.0	240.6	240.5	240.6	240.7	239.9	240.4	240.0	239.2	238.9	239.8	241.7	240.5	239.8	242.5	244.8	245.6	247.9	249.7	250.4	250.7	251.4	247.9
152	Gulf of Alaska	265.8	270.0	269.4	268.3	267.3	266.1	265.0	261.0	259.8	260.2	266.0	269.3	269.2	267.5	264.6	265.5	266.9	269.6	274.0	274.9	275.4	273.8	271.4	272.6	273.1	273.1	269.9	266.9	263.0	261.4	261.0
154	Southeast Bering Sea	266.2	266.3	265.6	263.4	260.1	255.2	258.8	262.1	258.7	259.9	257.3	265.8	268.3	262.8	256.1	254.9	261.6	268.5	274.0	275.0	275.3	273.1	270.4	274.4	274.8	273.8	270.8	269.5	266.6	260.8	258.8