1974 09 - 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 279.9 279.7 279.5 278.9 278.5 277.9 278.0 277.8 276.9 276.1 276.1 276.1 276.0 275.9 276.2 275.8 275.1 274.6 273.7 273.4 273.1 273.5 273.4 272.6 272.1 271.6 271.1 271.0 270.1 269.7 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 278.7 279.6 282.1 283.2 282.9 282.4 282.4 280.3 278.0 278.3 278.1 277.9 278.3 280.1 279.7 280.5 279.2 279.7 278.3 276.6 274.6 275.5 278.6 279.3 278.2 277.8 275.0 273.9 273.0 270.4 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 279.7 278.3 277.3 277.5 278.5 277.3 279.6 280.0 278.2 274.1 274.1 274.2 274.4 273.4 273.0 274.4 273.4 273.3 272.6 275.9 273.9 272.1 272.5 272.7 275.1 275.7 276.6 276.2 274.0 273.2 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 285.4 283.7 281.1 278.2 277.7 277.7 277.6 277.7 276.1 273.5 275.2 276.3 275.4 276.1 278.1 277.5 275.3 275.1 274.7 275.7 276.9 277.1 274.9 274.3 272.7 271.5 270.7 269.3 267.1 266.9 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 267.5 267.4 266.0 264.5 264.0 264.9 266.7 266.2 266.3 262.2 260.4 263.1 265.1 262.0 261.2 260.7 258.9 258.4 254.1 255.0 255.7 254.9 253.4 253.3 255.3 256.0 252.7 252.5 254.2 253.9 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 281.6 279.9 278.3 279.1 279.2 279.3 278.8 278.5 277.8 274.2 274.9 276.0 275.2 274.6 273.6 273.4 274.5 274.7 275.4 275.7 275.1 274.0 274.3 274.6 272.8 272.6 272.7 272.6 273.0 270.5 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 283.9 285.2 284.0 278.8 275.1 274.5 274.1 274.5 275.2 274.8 275.9 278.9 281.2 280.9 280.9 280.4 279.3 277.6 276.2 277.1 278.7 280.2 277.5 274.3 273.5 269.1 266.4 265.1 263.8 264.2 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 275.2 275.6 273.0 270.6 270.9 271.1 270.7 270.0 269.7 269.8 268.9 267.3 267.3 267.2 268.1 268.0 267.0 266.5 264.7 264.2 265.8 267.0 265.3 263.2 262.5 264.0 264.5 263.7 261.3 260.8 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 275.1 274.3 274.5 274.8 274.7 273.7 273.6 273.2 272.2 273.0 272.2 271.5 270.8 271.0 271.8 272.3 271.2 271.4 270.8 270.3 269.2 268.4 268.6 269.7 270.4 270.0 269.2 269.9 268.6 268.2 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 267.1 265.7 263.8 263.6 263.9 263.7 262.5 261.8 261.2 260.1 260.1 261.4 261.1 259.6 260.2 259.1 259.4 255.4 253.8 252.7 253.8 253.8 255.3 255.7 256.1 255.8 255.6 261.4 260.4 257.6 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 266.8 266.8 267.3 269.5 270.0 269.1 267.3 265.6 264.3 263.5 263.7 264.0 263.2 261.5 262.1 261.8 259.3 259.6 260.9 260.8 259.2 259.0 259.5 258.0 257.0 257.0 260.8 264.6 263.6 260.5 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 262.1 262.2 260.9 261.4 260.4 259.6 260.7 260.8 258.6 257.6 258.7 259.5 258.6 258.0 259.8 253.7 253.2 252.1 248.5 248.4 248.6 248.8 250.1 249.5 249.9 250.0 249.4 255.1 256.4 255.0 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 284.8 285.4 284.9 284.8 283.5 282.1 281.7 282.1 281.7 279.2 278.7 279.1 280.0 280.5 282.3 282.5 282.2 279.6 278.4 277.8 278.5 280.0 279.1 278.3 279.6 279.4 279.0 278.2 280.0 278.3 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 280.9 279.4 280.4 282.5 284.0 285.3 286.0 286.5 287.4 285.8 284.0 282.1 280.0 279.6 279.1 280.2 281.0 281.5 281.2 280.5 279.4 279.3 279.1 279.5 279.4 281.1 282.5 281.8 282.9 282.8 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 283.2 283.1 282.6 281.8 281.3 280.2 281.1 281.8 281.1 280.5 280.3 280.4 280.6 280.5 280.7 280.4 280.0 278.8 277.5 277.7 277.3 278.3 277.7 276.4 276.1 276.3 276.5 275.7 274.2 274.4 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 282.0 281.2 282.0 282.3 282.0 281.0 280.4 280.1 278.7 277.8 277.1 276.5 275.6 275.0 275.0 273.7 273.9 274.1 273.7 271.9 270.9 271.0 271.2 271.0 270.4 269.1 268.4 269.8 270.5 271.0 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 277.8 276.9 275.3 274.4 275.0 275.7 275.6 276.2 274.8 274.6 274.5 273.7 272.0 272.0 271.9 272.3 271.6 272.0 272.5 272.3 273.5 271.3 270.3 270.1 270.1 269.3 269.1 266.7 265.5 267.4 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 285.5 284.1 283.4 281.1 278.1 277.4 278.0 279.1 277.4 277.4 279.4 280.2 279.5 281.2 282.8 279.4 277.8 277.7 277.6 279.5 280.1 280.5 279.3 278.9 276.7 276.1 275.0 272.9 270.4 270.7 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 284.2 284.4 286.3 286.5 285.5 284.7 283.1 282.9 282.1 281.8 283.2 282.7 280.9 281.5 282.9 281.9 280.7 280.9 279.9 281.6 281.7 281.3 279.9 279.6 278.1 278.1 276.8 275.8 274.2 273.8 -9999.0