1977 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 279.2 278.8 278.5 278.5 278.6 278.4 278.2 278.1 278.3 278.0 277.5 277.3 277.2 277.1 276.9 276.8 276.5 276.3 275.9 276.0 276.0 275.6 274.3 273.8 273.7 273.2 272.8 272.5 272.3 272.1 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 284.0 282.8 282.8 283.1 282.7 282.5 282.3 283.0 283.0 282.7 281.4 281.6 282.8 282.2 282.2 282.8 282.5 280.9 279.0 280.0 281.4 282.1 282.0 281.8 282.0 281.2 280.3 279.4 279.1 279.5 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 281.9 279.0 278.3 278.2 278.0 278.8 278.9 276.0 275.7 276.7 273.7 274.4 276.2 276.7 277.2 277.0 275.3 273.4 270.6 273.0 275.6 275.6 274.3 274.9 276.2 275.8 272.4 271.2 272.4 273.5 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 281.9 281.5 281.0 281.5 281.3 280.3 280.5 280.0 278.9 279.1 280.6 280.2 278.2 277.9 278.1 278.7 277.9 277.0 276.1 275.2 275.5 275.5 273.1 274.8 274.7 274.1 273.2 275.0 274.2 272.7 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 264.7 264.0 263.5 263.4 262.8 261.2 261.6 261.6 261.8 263.1 263.2 259.2 257.1 256.1 257.8 258.1 258.2 257.2 257.5 260.6 260.1 261.2 261.3 260.2 257.9 258.5 256.4 258.3 257.7 257.5 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 281.3 282.4 281.8 280.3 278.9 280.3 278.7 277.9 278.9 278.9 278.7 278.2 278.9 278.6 276.7 277.3 277.1 276.7 274.9 273.1 271.3 271.9 273.3 276.3 276.4 274.2 273.4 272.1 269.8 272.3 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 278.6 278.4 278.2 279.3 279.9 281.2 281.9 281.3 280.8 279.3 279.6 281.1 280.0 277.5 277.6 277.9 278.1 278.5 279.2 280.7 281.1 280.4 278.8 278.5 279.7 278.7 277.8 277.4 278.8 278.5 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 274.2 274.2 272.3 273.6 272.9 270.7 269.8 271.3 274.1 274.0 272.4 269.9 265.9 264.0 265.1 268.3 270.7 272.8 271.6 271.2 273.1 275.8 272.8 268.7 268.7 270.8 271.6 270.0 269.8 271.7 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 273.8 274.2 274.9 274.7 273.6 273.4 272.3 271.0 271.2 271.8 272.2 273.2 273.1 271.0 270.6 269.4 268.1 268.5 270.5 271.4 271.8 273.9 274.9 271.6 268.5 268.3 270.0 271.5 271.9 270.8 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 262.0 262.3 261.2 261.4 261.2 260.9 260.7 261.7 262.3 262.1 260.5 258.7 258.5 260.7 259.6 258.6 260.3 264.1 262.8 262.5 260.4 258.0 257.3 257.8 256.2 256.6 260.2 259.5 258.2 256.8 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 264.1 262.6 262.1 261.2 261.2 261.9 263.5 263.8 264.0 262.8 261.9 262.2 261.8 264.0 265.9 270.5 272.4 271.2 268.8 267.3 265.1 260.8 259.5 257.9 259.6 262.9 263.1 261.6 261.0 262.0 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 255.6 255.2 255.3 254.5 254.6 256.4 256.5 257.3 258.6 258.2 257.8 254.2 253.0 256.6 257.4 256.0 260.3 265.4 263.0 258.9 256.8 253.7 251.7 253.1 253.7 255.4 259.7 262.0 260.1 257.2 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 281.6 283.9 282.5 280.8 282.3 280.5 278.3 277.6 277.2 275.9 275.3 275.5 277.0 277.1 276.7 277.0 277.4 277.7 277.7 279.0 278.6 277.5 277.8 278.4 278.9 278.5 278.5 278.7 277.8 277.8 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 283.7 282.9 283.0 286.4 285.8 285.0 283.9 282.5 280.4 280.5 281.8 281.2 279.5 279.4 279.1 279.7 278.4 276.4 274.2 272.9 274.4 274.8 274.6 274.6 273.9 274.0 275.5 275.8 274.9 273.5 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 283.8 283.8 282.5 281.3 282.5 282.6 282.1 281.7 282.9 282.8 282.2 282.2 283.4 283.5 282.8 282.1 282.1 281.8 282.3 281.7 280.4 279.1 277.1 276.5 276.8 275.2 273.4 273.4 273.7 273.9 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 277.7 278.6 280.3 280.0 279.3 277.8 276.6 276.8 277.0 276.9 277.1 277.5 276.3 276.6 275.6 272.2 270.0 270.6 271.7 273.0 274.1 274.5 273.4 273.0 271.0 270.6 270.1 268.8 267.7 267.5 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 278.4 276.0 275.5 276.4 277.2 278.5 280.4 280.0 277.6 276.0 274.2 272.5 273.5 273.2 274.7 276.1 273.7 271.7 270.7 271.5 272.1 271.6 271.2 269.5 268.5 268.4 269.3 271.4 272.2 271.1 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 282.4 282.6 280.8 281.1 281.0 279.8 279.0 278.0 278.4 279.7 280.5 279.3 277.9 278.7 278.5 279.7 279.1 277.9 277.0 277.6 278.9 278.2 275.9 276.8 276.3 276.0 277.6 278.4 275.4 273.3 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 284.2 284.4 283.7 282.8 282.2 281.7 280.1 280.6 281.0 281.7 281.3 280.2 281.1 281.1 281.6 280.6 280.3 279.9 279.1 279.8 278.4 275.6 275.0 278.4 279.2 278.4 280.4 278.4 272.5 271.5 -9999.0