1969 04 - 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 257.4 258.6 260.7 262.0 262.7 263.2 263.3 263.1 263.2 262.6 262.8 263.0 263.9 265.0 265.1 265.2 265.3 265.1 264.5 264.5 264.6 265.2 266.1 266.3 266.4 266.1 266.5 267.1 267.7 268.2 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 258.2 258.4 261.6 264.2 265.6 268.4 268.6 266.3 268.8 269.1 267.7 268.9 272.7 275.5 273.2 271.5 269.2 269.5 270.4 272.9 273.8 274.9 276.3 276.2 275.5 271.9 269.0 269.1 270.5 273.0 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 249.2 250.7 251.1 252.8 252.5 252.2 251.8 252.7 255.5 254.7 253.8 255.8 254.6 255.0 255.8 258.7 262.1 260.2 257.7 259.2 262.0 264.3 264.5 266.2 265.7 265.7 264.1 263.5 261.3 261.4 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 263.2 261.6 262.3 259.8 260.2 263.9 266.1 268.4 267.8 269.2 269.9 268.4 267.8 267.2 266.6 266.8 267.9 267.6 266.2 264.7 265.2 265.3 266.2 267.9 270.3 270.6 272.1 271.4 271.1 271.7 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 243.6 242.6 240.8 242.4 246.8 248.3 246.9 243.6 242.3 242.7 243.9 243.7 244.2 243.2 244.9 247.0 246.2 246.3 248.5 248.9 249.5 248.3 248.8 251.0 254.4 257.1 254.7 251.7 254.4 259.0 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 260.8 258.2 254.3 250.4 250.9 254.3 259.6 263.0 264.2 265.1 265.9 266.6 264.3 261.2 258.9 258.0 258.6 259.0 256.7 256.2 260.2 261.9 264.0 265.3 266.2 269.5 271.0 270.0 270.8 271.2 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 261.8 261.5 262.7 265.1 266.2 267.3 268.0 269.3 270.3 271.2 271.4 271.0 271.7 270.9 268.6 269.3 270.6 271.0 270.1 268.8 267.8 268.6 268.7 268.1 268.5 269.0 271.0 273.2 274.3 275.2 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 248.2 253.0 253.1 253.1 252.6 254.7 254.9 254.7 252.7 250.3 251.8 253.4 251.0 250.8 252.8 256.7 259.2 262.2 263.2 262.9 260.0 259.4 261.0 259.9 258.6 259.5 261.3 261.5 261.5 261.4 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 250.1 248.3 248.5 249.3 250.1 250.8 249.5 250.7 250.2 247.9 247.8 249.5 249.0 247.9 248.8 251.4 253.1 254.3 259.3 261.7 262.7 265.3 264.7 263.0 261.1 259.0 257.6 257.7 258.7 262.0 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 248.7 248.6 246.5 244.5 243.8 244.7 244.8 244.6 246.3 246.5 247.0 246.2 246.5 248.1 247.4 247.3 248.0 250.2 250.6 251.8 253.4 251.5 248.9 248.2 249.1 250.4 252.6 255.4 259.5 263.2 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 256.3 253.5 250.8 249.4 249.6 250.7 251.8 253.2 254.2 252.8 253.0 254.2 256.6 255.8 253.9 254.7 258.3 261.4 263.5 264.0 263.5 263.7 261.2 258.5 257.1 257.4 260.7 263.2 266.9 268.2 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 242.6 243.7 241.7 243.7 244.3 245.9 243.9 242.2 244.4 246.7 247.8 246.7 246.0 247.9 248.5 247.8 249.0 251.9 253.7 254.7 253.5 250.6 247.5 246.8 248.4 249.2 250.0 256.5 260.6 264.5 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 271.2 270.4 273.6 274.0 273.3 272.9 273.2 275.7 276.4 276.2 274.1 272.5 273.2 271.6 270.4 270.6 270.4 271.6 272.5 273.3 274.6 274.9 274.6 275.2 275.5 276.0 276.6 275.7 273.5 272.3 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 267.5 268.2 269.1 267.9 269.1 266.2 262.1 262.5 267.6 265.1 268.8 270.5 269.0 269.3 270.9 270.5 268.6 268.6 270.8 271.0 271.1 273.6 274.2 273.8 274.0 273.2 268.1 264.5 264.4 264.8 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 258.0 261.8 267.3 269.7 270.1 268.7 268.5 266.6 263.7 264.3 264.9 264.5 266.4 269.4 270.0 268.6 268.5 267.1 264.4 264.0 264.7 265.7 267.1 268.8 269.5 271.0 271.8 271.7 270.0 268.2 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 256.8 257.6 259.8 262.0 262.4 262.8 263.0 264.4 265.0 260.7 258.9 259.6 260.2 260.0 262.8 264.6 262.8 261.2 260.0 258.8 257.1 257.7 260.5 261.0 260.6 258.6 260.1 262.0 264.5 265.7 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 249.0 250.5 251.2 253.2 254.4 254.7 256.4 258.2 258.5 258.5 259.7 258.8 257.5 258.4 259.3 259.3 262.6 262.8 263.1 263.3 266.1 266.7 266.1 263.4 261.1 259.9 260.5 261.4 263.0 263.8 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 272.4 271.5 270.9 269.0 270.0 271.4 272.2 272.4 272.3 272.8 272.5 271.1 271.5 270.6 271.1 272.7 272.9 272.1 272.3 272.0 271.4 270.7 271.2 272.2 273.5 273.1 273.6 271.8 271.9 272.9 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 268.6 268.3 267.5 260.7 267.1 271.4 271.3 272.5 272.5 272.0 272.1 272.5 273.0 272.8 272.7 272.0 273.0 274.0 272.3 271.4 269.4 267.4 268.7 270.6 272.5 272.3 274.6 273.8 274.7 274.3 -9999.0