1962 05 - 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 270.1 270.6 270.6 270.3 270.6 271.1 271.5 272.1 272.1 271.8 271.7 272.2 272.6 272.8 273.0 273.5 273.6 273.0 272.8 273.1 273.6 274.1 274.6 274.9 275.6 276.1 276.3 276.4 276.3 276.2 276.4 34 Hudson Bay 276.3 276.5 275.4 274.5 273.1 271.7 270.8 271.3 273.9 274.7 273.4 276.0 278.1 277.9 277.6 279.5 282.5 282.8 279.9 277.9 278.1 279.7 279.9 279.5 279.7 279.6 279.4 280.8 281.0 278.5 277.8 36 Hudson Strait 264.0 270.4 271.8 272.1 272.6 272.0 268.3 263.3 266.9 269.9 269.0 268.7 267.8 273.0 268.5 269.7 273.5 272.7 271.1 265.8 265.9 266.8 267.9 270.3 271.7 272.9 273.5 273.3 276.1 271.9 273.9 98 Bering Strait 266.1 266.3 268.2 268.6 269.9 270.3 271.1 271.7 270.2 270.2 270.1 272.0 272.6 271.5 271.8 272.5 272.2 273.7 275.7 276.5 276.0 276.0 277.2 277.8 278.4 279.0 277.9 276.1 275.1 276.6 277.6 128 Arctic subocean 256.7 256.6 257.8 256.6 257.5 257.2 256.8 259.6 262.9 260.5 259.1 260.9 260.9 259.0 260.4 260.1 261.2 261.4 261.1 261.6 261.9 262.3 260.6 260.8 261.5 262.4 262.0 262.1 264.7 266.3 267.1 130 Chukchi Sea 265.4 265.9 265.9 266.8 267.7 269.6 270.6 269.2 266.0 264.4 265.4 264.7 265.0 264.7 266.7 269.0 267.4 271.3 273.9 274.3 272.8 272.3 273.1 273.4 273.6 273.1 271.8 270.5 271.2 273.2 274.0 132 Beaufort Sea 267.6 266.7 266.6 266.6 267.4 268.2 268.6 268.5 267.5 265.8 268.3 270.1 271.5 273.9 274.4 276.4 277.1 275.7 276.4 279.5 279.3 279.2 279.2 280.1 280.2 279.9 280.8 279.6 278.3 278.8 279.6 134 Arctic Archipelago 261.4 261.3 262.1 260.1 259.5 257.7 257.6 258.1 257.7 257.1 258.6 259.2 259.4 259.8 261.1 262.3 263.4 261.7 262.9 266.3 267.6 267.8 267.8 268.2 268.4 266.9 266.9 269.1 270.2 270.5 271.0 136 Foxe Basin 261.5 264.6 266.4 266.4 263.8 263.7 265.3 263.4 261.7 264.5 264.0 260.8 261.5 265.1 259.5 258.7 263.7 261.9 261.4 262.0 263.2 263.7 264.8 265.0 266.3 268.3 269.4 269.6 270.7 271.6 271.0 138 Baffin Bay 258.7 257.3 257.6 259.3 259.5 260.4 261.0 265.0 263.3 261.1 261.7 263.6 261.4 260.5 260.9 261.2 261.4 260.2 260.8 261.8 262.3 262.1 260.8 260.2 261.7 261.2 261.2 262.4 264.7 266.9 268.1 139 South Greenland 267.7 267.4 265.2 265.4 264.0 264.3 265.6 267.7 267.8 267.5 266.2 264.5 264.0 263.7 263.6 263.2 262.7 262.4 262.8 263.8 264.2 265.2 266.7 265.9 267.5 266.6 267.0 268.6 269.4 269.1 270.0 140 Greenland Sea 260.6 255.9 253.4 256.1 257.1 257.5 258.7 262.4 265.8 265.1 261.6 260.3 260.8 259.8 260.6 261.1 261.3 260.2 259.7 260.6 263.2 264.6 264.0 262.6 263.7 263.6 261.4 259.2 258.9 261.9 263.3 142 Norwegian Sea 273.3 273.2 272.7 273.8 274.2 275.1 276.0 276.2 277.0 277.3 277.2 275.5 274.9 276.3 277.3 277.2 278.2 278.1 278.6 278.9 278.1 278.2 279.6 278.1 276.6 276.2 278.9 278.7 275.4 274.2 275.3 144 Barents Sea 276.3 277.2 278.5 279.0 281.3 281.0 279.7 281.6 280.0 275.7 274.4 275.2 273.1 273.2 273.5 274.1 275.5 277.4 278.7 279.4 281.3 282.9 282.7 282.8 282.1 280.4 278.0 277.6 280.3 282.8 281.8 146 Kara Sea 274.2 275.5 275.2 274.6 275.3 276.9 278.5 279.4 279.0 279.2 278.5 277.5 278.3 278.1 278.0 277.7 276.8 275.6 276.1 276.8 276.8 277.1 278.0 278.4 279.9 281.4 281.6 280.7 278.9 277.7 277.7 148 Laptev Sea 267.6 269.3 270.0 268.8 269.1 270.3 270.1 270.1 270.2 269.8 271.0 271.8 271.9 272.6 273.2 273.5 271.9 270.4 268.2 267.2 267.5 268.2 269.5 270.2 271.1 272.7 274.1 275.3 276.5 277.6 277.0 150 East Siberian Sea 269.3 268.5 268.2 267.6 268.9 269.8 269.9 269.0 268.2 268.7 270.2 270.0 269.7 269.1 270.3 269.9 269.1 267.8 268.1 269.3 272.0 271.7 270.6 270.4 270.5 271.2 273.6 273.8 273.8 274.1 275.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 269.6 269.2 271.1 271.4 272.8 273.0 273.1 274.2 274.1 273.9 274.7 275.0 274.1 273.0 274.4 274.9 274.0 275.3 275.9 276.7 276.6 277.0 277.9 277.9 278.1 278.3 276.6 275.8 276.2 277.2 277.9 154 Southeast Bering Sea 267.4 268.1 270.2 271.7 272.4 274.0 276.0 275.6 273.9 275.2 276.2 276.4 274.8 275.6 276.6 274.8 273.9 278.0 277.8 276.1 275.7 275.7 276.7 277.2 278.5 279.4 278.6 278.9 276.9 277.9 282.1