1972 02 - 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 250.5 250.7 250.2 248.8 248.0 247.3 247.5 248.3 249.1 249.9 250.5 249.7 248.2 247.1 246.2 246.4 246.8 248.5 249.8 250.4 250.4 250.5 250.1 251.7 253.1 253.9 253.7 253.0 252.1 -9999.0 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 248.1 249.5 249.7 248.3 246.0 246.4 248.8 250.3 251.8 253.2 259.4 261.6 257.8 253.6 248.8 247.8 250.3 251.0 251.4 250.7 248.3 246.5 247.5 249.5 250.8 247.8 247.5 247.8 246.3 -9999.0 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 242.7 241.8 243.0 246.6 256.3 258.3 258.4 257.4 255.2 248.1 249.9 251.4 254.7 249.7 248.0 240.6 237.2 237.9 243.8 247.0 237.0 235.4 237.1 240.1 244.0 249.1 243.2 242.8 242.5 -9999.0 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 258.5 256.0 255.6 253.9 253.4 250.2 249.5 251.3 256.4 256.1 250.8 248.5 248.3 248.3 246.4 243.8 240.3 244.6 250.6 253.2 255.0 258.6 261.9 261.3 254.4 258.6 257.1 251.8 249.6 -9999.0 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 241.9 245.0 245.4 245.2 244.5 243.9 238.0 234.9 234.8 232.5 231.8 230.9 229.7 232.2 234.0 233.5 230.9 234.5 233.8 232.4 231.6 234.9 237.1 236.6 238.2 245.5 246.7 243.9 244.4 -9999.0 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 248.5 246.1 251.4 254.0 255.2 251.2 248.3 246.9 248.0 247.4 244.7 241.1 241.2 239.7 238.9 240.8 242.1 247.4 252.3 257.3 261.8 265.7 259.8 255.7 260.6 262.3 254.6 250.4 252.1 -9999.0 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 255.4 253.0 249.7 247.4 245.2 243.5 246.0 249.6 251.4 257.2 254.8 250.0 248.3 245.6 246.5 249.9 247.3 245.2 246.4 248.3 248.2 249.3 252.9 254.2 247.9 246.2 247.6 245.9 244.1 -9999.0 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 242.0 240.1 239.0 238.6 237.6 238.1 238.8 238.9 238.0 237.1 239.5 235.0 230.4 231.8 234.4 236.5 239.5 238.5 233.5 231.9 234.5 237.2 239.8 237.5 236.3 238.6 236.4 235.6 235.5 -9999.0 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 236.0 237.3 238.5 240.1 241.6 244.4 244.8 244.5 240.1 238.6 240.4 241.7 243.0 241.8 237.1 232.9 234.6 237.5 240.1 234.6 230.9 235.3 233.3 231.6 234.5 236.4 237.1 235.7 237.0 -9999.0 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 249.6 252.3 252.6 251.1 249.5 246.6 243.2 241.7 240.6 235.1 233.2 231.9 230.6 232.4 236.0 235.6 232.9 235.0 237.3 236.6 237.6 244.8 233.1 233.4 247.8 254.7 249.5 246.2 247.8 -9999.0 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 256.9 257.0 257.0 253.6 252.3 251.7 253.0 255.1 254.2 251.4 246.6 243.9 243.4 244.6 244.5 251.3 247.3 247.7 247.3 246.9 249.5 250.9 241.9 249.1 256.2 254.6 252.3 252.2 251.5 -9999.0 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 248.3 249.9 250.7 249.5 248.1 246.4 240.5 238.2 239.3 236.0 233.1 232.6 231.3 231.4 235.0 234.4 235.6 232.1 235.3 235.8 236.2 242.6 241.7 234.8 246.0 251.9 251.5 250.2 251.1 -9999.0 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 265.8 267.2 266.2 269.4 269.3 269.3 269.0 269.3 268.9 269.8 269.5 268.0 269.1 270.9 272.1 270.3 269.2 272.0 272.2 270.8 269.3 272.7 273.3 275.1 271.8 271.1 269.7 270.3 271.2 -9999.0 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 259.9 260.1 259.9 258.3 252.6 256.1 257.6 259.1 262.2 258.8 258.2 260.0 258.4 255.4 259.4 263.2 264.3 264.3 267.1 267.9 267.8 265.6 266.7 268.5 267.3 262.9 261.7 259.9 261.0 -9999.0 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 253.4 253.0 252.4 250.5 249.8 248.4 247.4 247.2 248.4 251.4 252.9 252.0 249.6 249.1 248.1 248.1 249.9 254.6 255.8 257.0 257.7 256.3 255.2 257.5 259.8 261.6 261.8 260.7 258.2 -9999.0 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 240.2 240.1 240.5 241.7 242.0 241.6 242.7 243.3 241.9 242.2 242.7 244.7 246.1 245.3 243.3 242.6 241.7 242.8 245.1 245.9 246.3 246.2 244.6 245.9 248.3 249.5 251.5 255.0 256.1 -9999.0 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 248.0 255.1 251.5 245.4 248.3 248.5 247.7 248.1 247.5 248.2 250.0 247.1 245.5 245.3 243.2 242.3 246.8 248.5 247.5 244.6 242.0 240.1 240.7 246.8 252.4 254.6 255.4 252.9 252.2 -9999.0 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 267.5 268.1 267.8 263.5 259.6 257.0 262.0 267.9 270.2 267.6 265.3 263.1 262.1 262.5 261.8 256.8 254.3 254.4 255.1 258.9 258.8 260.6 265.1 266.1 257.5 258.8 259.6 257.8 256.3 -9999.0 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 266.8 261.9 265.7 266.8 264.4 257.3 255.3 263.3 270.2 266.2 262.3 256.4 252.8 254.4 252.6 247.5 247.5 249.3 254.7 259.0 259.9 264.0 269.0 268.7 264.4 264.7 263.5 259.4 259.3 -9999.0 -9999.0