1969 07 - 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 284.4 284.9 285.0 284.9 285.1 285.8 286.2 286.1 285.9 285.6 285.5 285.3 285.5 285.5 285.3 285.0 285.2 285.4 285.4 285.6 285.9 285.8 285.7 286.0 286.3 286.3 286.1 286.2 285.9 285.8 285.8 34 Hudson Bay 283.7 284.4 285.9 284.6 282.7 283.6 285.8 287.0 288.1 289.1 289.9 290.9 291.3 289.9 289.8 288.4 287.7 287.7 288.2 289.0 288.6 289.1 288.7 289.3 289.4 289.4 289.0 290.6 290.5 290.4 289.3 36 Hudson Strait 277.8 277.7 277.9 279.4 279.3 278.0 277.1 278.3 280.0 282.9 284.9 286.1 285.6 286.3 287.1 286.4 285.5 282.5 280.3 279.8 281.0 282.8 283.2 285.5 286.9 286.8 287.7 287.7 288.5 287.6 287.3 98 Bering Strait 284.3 284.7 284.6 285.2 286.4 287.0 286.5 285.9 285.3 284.5 283.9 283.0 283.6 284.4 284.7 283.8 283.6 284.3 283.7 283.5 284.2 283.5 282.1 280.8 281.2 280.8 281.1 282.5 283.0 283.3 283.8 128 Arctic subocean 273.2 274.1 275.1 275.4 273.8 274.2 274.0 273.7 273.8 273.1 273.7 273.3 272.5 272.8 272.7 272.3 272.9 273.8 273.6 273.1 272.5 272.6 272.9 272.7 273.2 272.8 273.4 273.2 275.1 274.9 274.0 130 Chukchi Sea 284.2 282.9 282.8 286.3 287.9 285.4 284.2 285.9 284.0 281.7 280.3 280.1 280.9 281.4 280.5 281.9 280.4 280.9 278.4 278.6 283.0 282.3 277.1 275.7 278.2 279.8 280.5 278.1 278.6 281.9 283.8 132 Beaufort Sea 286.1 286.2 285.3 284.7 286.1 287.1 287.1 286.8 287.2 288.3 287.4 284.1 282.5 281.2 281.8 283.4 285.3 286.3 287.2 288.1 287.5 285.5 285.2 284.7 285.0 284.4 282.6 282.9 283.3 284.8 285.8 134 Arctic Archipelago 275.1 275.1 275.9 276.5 278.1 281.2 282.4 279.9 279.0 278.6 279.2 279.1 282.2 281.2 277.3 275.9 276.5 277.7 278.9 280.9 282.5 283.2 281.1 279.2 280.2 282.1 282.4 280.6 278.8 279.7 280.2 136 Foxe Basin 274.6 274.7 274.5 274.8 274.4 276.3 277.1 278.9 279.3 278.0 276.4 277.7 281.1 281.5 277.3 276.4 276.6 276.9 276.7 276.3 278.8 278.7 279.7 279.5 279.3 279.4 282.0 285.3 284.3 281.7 281.3 138 Baffin Bay 271.1 272.7 273.5 273.0 272.4 273.2 272.2 273.0 272.7 272.0 271.9 271.9 270.7 271.1 270.3 270.1 271.4 273.0 272.6 271.2 269.9 269.9 271.0 272.2 271.5 270.8 271.2 272.3 274.0 274.3 273.6 139 South Greenland 270.4 271.7 271.4 272.2 272.4 273.2 273.7 274.4 273.8 273.3 271.4 270.7 271.0 271.3 271.4 271.4 271.8 271.6 271.8 271.9 271.8 270.8 270.0 270.5 271.2 272.1 271.6 270.9 271.5 272.1 272.7 140 Greenland Sea 270.6 272.1 273.6 273.8 272.6 272.9 273.1 273.3 273.1 273.5 272.5 271.1 270.3 269.5 268.9 268.2 269.3 270.5 270.6 270.2 270.3 268.4 269.4 270.4 269.7 269.8 269.2 269.4 270.4 272.4 272.4 142 Norwegian Sea 283.8 283.2 282.1 281.7 282.5 282.1 282.8 283.9 284.0 282.4 283.3 282.6 281.6 281.8 283.6 284.9 287.3 284.1 283.8 285.6 286.1 286.3 285.4 283.7 282.1 284.8 287.0 287.6 288.6 287.8 285.9 144 Barents Sea 281.8 283.0 284.1 285.5 286.2 286.9 287.0 286.7 287.5 288.7 289.8 290.5 291.0 290.7 289.0 287.2 286.0 283.0 281.0 281.2 283.5 285.0 286.6 286.9 286.4 284.8 283.2 284.1 286.0 286.7 286.6 146 Kara Sea 290.4 290.9 291.1 290.8 291.3 292.0 292.3 292.3 292.1 291.2 290.6 290.3 290.7 291.2 291.5 291.7 292.0 291.5 290.5 289.8 290.3 291.1 291.7 291.9 292.1 292.0 291.3 289.6 288.0 288.0 288.0 148 Laptev Sea 286.7 286.2 284.9 285.6 287.4 288.5 289.1 287.6 285.3 284.5 284.9 285.5 285.5 286.2 287.4 287.4 287.6 288.3 289.3 289.5 289.8 289.3 289.5 290.5 290.3 290.8 292.2 292.7 291.4 288.9 289.6 150 East Siberian Sea 289.0 290.8 291.2 289.3 285.9 283.8 281.9 282.8 283.4 282.6 282.1 280.7 282.2 281.8 280.3 278.1 278.6 281.3 283.6 286.4 286.2 283.5 281.1 283.9 287.4 285.7 285.9 288.7 291.1 292.5 289.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 281.8 281.9 282.4 281.7 281.3 282.2 283.1 281.2 280.7 280.8 281.2 282.0 282.4 282.9 282.1 280.8 281.4 282.4 281.6 281.5 281.3 281.4 281.9 281.7 280.0 278.9 280.9 281.6 280.8 280.8 280.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 285.8 288.2 288.6 287.2 287.6 285.8 284.5 284.1 284.8 284.4 283.9 284.8 284.9 284.7 284.1 283.3 283.4 283.6 283.3 283.2 284.4 284.0 283.1 282.5 281.0 281.4 283.4 282.7 282.1 282.6 283.2