1973 08 - 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	285.4	285.0	284.6	284.6	284.9	284.8	284.6	284.9	284.9	284.5	284.1	283.8	283.6	283.6	283.2	283.2	283.0	283.3	283.0	282.6	282.6	282.9	283.1	283.2	283.0	283.0	283.5	283.1	282.9	282.1	281.3
34	Hudson Bay	290.9	292.2	291.8	291.7	291.9	291.2	290.2	289.9	290.6	291.1	290.7	288.8	289.7	291.6	291.4	292.2	291.2	291.2	289.8	286.7	285.6	286.1	286.2	287.3	287.3	287.3	289.3	289.5	288.4	287.7	287.8
36	Hudson Strait	280.5	283.1	283.3	285.2	287.3	287.8	286.9	285.5	284.2	285.8	286.7	285.6	285.9	286.6	286.0	287.3	286.0	284.9	284.9	285.3	286.0	281.4	279.8	278.7	280.0	279.4	280.6	280.8	280.2	280.7	282.5
98	Bering Strait	282.6	282.7	282.7	282.7	282.5	281.8	281.4	282.6	281.9	280.3	279.3	279.9	277.8	277.1	277.9	279.3	280.7	283.3	284.5	284.5	283.3	280.9	279.6	280.1	279.1	279.3	279.2	277.6	276.8	278.0	276.6
128	Arctic subocean	274.0	274.2	274.9	273.7	272.7	273.0	273.1	271.3	270.9	271.7	271.1	270.4	271.4	270.9	270.6	270.3	270.3	271.1	270.5	268.6	269.3	271.0	272.4	272.2	270.2	269.2	268.9	268.7	269.9	271.4	270.7
130	Chukchi Sea	281.6	280.5	280.7	282.7	283.9	281.4	279.2	280.7	279.9	275.5	274.7	275.0	275.2	276.5	277.9	280.8	282.3	282.8	283.2	282.5	281.1	279.4	279.0	279.3	277.7	276.5	277.3	275.9	275.1	276.3	276.0
132	Beaufort Sea	286.3	285.9	286.7	286.8	285.8	285.8	286.9	288.4	287.5	285.5	284.3	284.4	284.5	282.8	280.7	278.5	278.3	279.1	279.5	281.7	283.6	286.1	286.1	285.9	284.6	283.7	282.5	281.2	280.2	279.8	280.2
134	Arctic Archipelago	284.0	281.3	280.7	281.5	282.6	283.6	284.1	284.2	283.6	282.4	280.4	279.8	280.4	277.4	276.1	275.9	274.7	273.6	273.8	273.5	273.9	275.4	276.2	276.7	277.9	279.2	280.1	279.9	278.3	276.8	277.1
136	Foxe Basin	277.1	277.4	278.7	280.6	282.3	281.8	282.2	283.0	279.5	276.9	277.2	279.1	279.7	281.0	280.6	280.4	280.0	276.2	274.8	277.8	277.2	275.4	275.7	276.3	276.4	276.2	277.0	277.2	278.5	277.5	278.3
138	Baffin Bay	271.1	271.4	272.0	272.0	272.1	271.7	271.9	270.7	270.0	269.4	269.2	267.8	268.7	269.2	269.0	269.2	269.4	269.2	267.8	267.5	270.2	270.7	271.1	269.3	268.5	267.7	268.3	268.5	268.4	268.6	269.1
139	South Greenland	271.1	270.3	270.4	271.4	272.3	271.8	271.3	271.6	271.3	270.2	270.5	270.5	271.4	270.8	271.0	272.1	272.2	271.7	271.3	271.3	272.3	273.9	273.7	272.6	272.6	271.8	270.9	269.5	269.2	268.5	268.1
140	Greenland Sea	269.6	269.4	269.0	270.0	269.8	269.0	268.2	267.1	265.4	266.6	266.9	265.1	263.9	266.4	266.1	266.0	264.8	265.1	265.1	265.5	269.3	271.0	270.7	270.0	266.4	265.0	264.8	264.9	265.0	264.2	264.7
142	Norwegian Sea	280.6	282.1	282.9	284.2	284.3	283.5	282.6	279.9	279.8	281.7	282.0	282.6	283.6	284.5	284.6	285.3	286.8	284.3	281.0	280.1	278.4	278.8	279.9	279.2	278.6	279.7	282.2	283.2	283.2	282.9	282.4
144	Barents Sea	284.1	284.8	285.9	286.4	285.5	285.3	286.4	288.5	289.8	289.3	289.6	289.3	288.8	287.5	287.0	286.4	283.8	285.0	287.2	287.8	287.9	286.9	283.5	281.5	281.3	280.8	280.2	279.6	279.8	280.1	279.6
146	Kara Sea	288.3	285.9	284.4	284.5	285.2	286.0	285.9	286.5	288.2	289.2	289.6	289.2	289.4	289.5	289.2	288.3	287.9	287.4	285.7	285.0	285.6	286.5	287.6	287.9	287.8	287.9	288.4	288.5	288.5	287.5	286.0
148	Laptev Sea	288.9	289.5	288.8	288.9	288.8	288.2	286.4	286.0	285.6	283.8	282.4	282.5	280.8	280.5	280.2	281.3	283.3	285.3	286.2	286.1	284.7	283.8	285.2	286.0	286.1	286.8	287.3	287.1	286.8	285.2	284.2
150	East Siberian Sea	287.8	287.4	288.5	282.9	284.4	284.6	287.2	287.0	282.3	281.4	280.4	282.0	282.8	283.4	282.1	281.5	280.5	279.9	280.2	279.7	278.6	277.8	277.7	277.0	277.9	278.9	281.4	279.9	282.9	280.0	273.9
152	Gulf of Alaska	279.7	280.4	280.1	279.8	280.9	280.6	280.0	279.8	279.0	278.6	279.7	280.8	277.9	277.4	277.7	278.9	279.4	281.3	283.5	285.2	282.7	280.6	279.4	279.3	278.8	279.1	278.2	277.6	277.4	277.5	277.1
154	Southeast Bering Sea	281.0	282.2	283.2	284.5	283.0	282.0	281.2	282.4	283.4	283.0	282.1	281.9	279.4	280.4	282.8	283.8	284.7	286.2	287.1	286.1	283.6	283.1	282.3	282.8	280.9	281.0	281.2	279.3	278.5	279.2	279.8