1966 12 - 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	254.3	253.7	253.4	253.3	252.6	252.4	251.6	251.1	249.6	248.9	248.7	248.7	249.2	248.6	249.3	250.2	250.3	249.8	250.2	249.5	248.7	248.7	249.9	250.3	250.9	250.9	250.9	251.2	250.9	250.8	250.8
34	Hudson Bay	250.0	250.0	252.1	256.4	257.1	256.7	255.7	255.0	252.7	251.3	252.4	255.1	257.1	256.7	258.9	261.8	259.1	255.5	258.1	257.1	253.8	254.0	256.7	255.9	256.0	255.8	254.6	253.9	254.5	253.2	251.4
36	Hudson Strait	268.4	258.0	252.0	254.0	259.4	254.9	255.0	263.1	256.8	255.1	254.7	257.0	254.8	254.8	251.9	254.4	260.8	255.4	250.7	251.2	252.1	254.3	258.1	258.3	254.5	255.3	255.7	254.9	254.0	253.5	252.8
98	Bering Strait	259.2	255.9	254.7	258.0	258.3	255.3	250.8	246.6	242.9	244.2	245.5	247.9	250.2	249.1	253.0	253.5	257.0	256.6	252.3	250.2	251.0	251.7	251.9	253.2	252.9	257.1	260.3	261.5	259.4	258.7	257.3
128	Arctic subocean	248.5	245.1	238.3	238.6	239.7	241.6	241.8	245.9	243.4	240.4	238.7	238.3	238.9	241.3	241.7	242.9	243.9	243.5	242.0	243.0	243.4	246.0	244.7	243.3	238.8	236.4	236.3	232.5	235.9	238.5	239.9
130	Chukchi Sea	257.6	257.5	263.6	264.3	261.1	254.0	248.1	246.8	246.0	249.0	249.6	247.2	246.2	246.0	246.8	248.3	250.8	249.1	244.0	242.8	241.3	242.9	244.4	244.3	245.0	250.7	252.9	254.1	252.5	252.4	250.5
132	Beaufort Sea	255.1	251.8	251.0	250.4	248.8	248.0	245.6	244.3	243.5	245.9	248.4	248.3	251.6	252.9	256.7	259.0	260.9	261.9	260.8	257.2	254.9	254.4	254.8	257.2	257.2	254.2	255.5	258.7	257.8	256.6	258.1
134	Arctic Archipelago	250.1	247.7	243.4	241.6	241.9	242.8	242.5	242.3	242.3	241.8	243.2	242.7	242.4	242.9	243.2	246.2	249.0	249.6	251.0	250.0	247.3	246.3	247.1	249.1	251.7	247.0	242.0	243.6	238.5	239.0	242.7
136	Foxe Basin	249.7	250.0	245.2	241.7	241.0	236.7	238.2	241.7	240.9	238.7	241.5	245.9	247.1	248.2	244.9	244.1	246.8	249.3	250.3	250.3	249.4	247.2	246.4	249.1	249.4	253.2	245.9	242.5	246.8	246.6	249.9
138	Baffin Bay	242.0	243.9	245.1	243.3	239.5	237.3	237.5	238.6	239.6	241.3	240.6	240.8	243.4	245.9	247.4	248.2	247.4	246.2	244.7	244.6	244.6	244.9	245.5	245.7	242.9	240.9	239.7	237.7	237.7	239.0	240.7
139	South Greenland	246.4	250.8	253.1	247.8	244.0	247.6	245.2	246.5	249.4	249.5	247.0	247.9	251.5	253.0	253.2	251.8	250.3	250.9	250.7	252.6	252.0	250.4	247.4	248.4	247.7	246.6	247.0	244.9	244.0	245.3	247.3
140	Greenland Sea	239.5	238.5	241.7	243.4	241.9	243.0	241.0	239.7	240.3	242.3	243.1	242.3	241.6	244.3	245.7	247.1	246.6	245.3	243.0	241.1	238.8	239.4	244.2	244.4	239.3	235.1	235.3	235.8	237.5	240.2	241.3
142	Norwegian Sea	269.9	269.2	272.8	273.7	272.9	273.7	273.5	272.2	268.5	266.6	267.7	268.1	265.4	263.7	263.0	263.5	267.2	271.0	270.6	269.8	269.7	268.1	268.5	268.1	267.4	268.4	268.0	267.3	268.3	271.3	270.4
144	Barents Sea	264.7	265.8	266.2	264.9	262.9	261.7	259.2	258.2	256.4	255.2	257.0	256.6	253.5	250.0	249.1	251.2	254.5	258.5	257.3	253.6	252.8	253.5	254.0	256.3	259.8	263.6	261.4	259.6	260.5	260.1	261.5
146	Kara Sea	259.3	256.8	255.8	255.5	255.6	256.0	257.2	257.3	254.1	251.3	248.9	247.2	246.2	244.6	244.4	244.1	243.0	243.4	246.3	247.5	247.5	246.6	246.9	247.0	249.4	250.4	251.2	251.5	252.3	252.2	251.1
148	Laptev Sea	248.8	250.3	250.9	249.2	247.4	248.1	247.6	246.2	245.9	246.3	246.4	245.6	246.4	244.6	244.6	245.7	245.6	245.4	244.5	242.8	242.9	243.4	245.8	245.8	244.6	243.7	244.3	245.9	245.1	245.8	246.9
150	East Siberian Sea	253.3	260.0	258.6	255.0	253.4	252.8	251.9	251.7	252.7	249.7	249.2	247.5	245.6	246.7	246.4	245.5	243.5	240.7	240.0	239.2	239.3	243.1	246.2	246.0	247.0	247.5	246.1	245.0	243.1	242.0	240.3
152	Gulf of Alaska	264.7	259.6	256.7	259.6	259.8	258.1	255.0	252.1	255.0	257.9	260.3	265.1	268.3	267.0	269.1	266.4	270.9	269.7	266.7	267.4	267.2	265.4	266.3	266.3	266.4	269.0	269.5	270.9	268.2	270.2	268.1
154	Southeast Bering Sea	264.9	262.8	259.4	262.2	263.7	261.1	256.4	253.3	251.5	249.7	252.1	253.9	257.9	261.0	257.6	258.0	264.0	254.4	253.6	256.9	260.4	254.6	261.4	261.4	267.0	271.5	269.1	271.7	270.9	272.0	269.9