1985 04 - 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 260.7 260.7 260.2 259.9 259.6 259.6 260.3 260.8 261.1 261.8 262.8 264.0 265.4 266.2 266.2 266.0 266.4 266.8 266.6 266.5 266.7 267.0 267.6 268.7 269.3 269.1 268.4 268.2 268.4 269.3 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 266.3 267.4 265.6 264.4 265.4 265.5 263.6 261.5 264.9 266.4 264.3 264.0 268.0 272.0 270.6 265.4 267.4 272.7 274.9 275.8 275.1 276.9 277.4 276.6 274.7 271.9 272.0 275.4 278.8 277.6 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 258.5 259.2 260.1 261.3 257.4 255.8 263.0 262.3 258.5 255.5 259.6 255.5 251.7 258.3 264.6 261.8 253.1 252.2 259.2 261.0 261.8 263.1 267.8 271.7 271.9 271.2 266.8 262.0 265.1 264.8 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 254.9 254.7 256.2 258.4 257.5 257.2 259.4 262.9 259.7 255.3 257.7 258.8 259.9 258.7 260.9 263.4 263.9 261.6 260.2 261.8 262.3 263.0 264.0 265.8 265.9 265.8 265.0 263.8 263.6 266.7 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 252.3 249.6 245.4 243.5 243.8 243.3 242.4 241.9 240.9 242.5 245.6 247.5 247.1 245.3 246.7 248.4 251.2 251.9 252.8 248.5 251.2 248.7 247.5 251.7 251.5 252.7 252.5 252.7 252.7 252.7 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 246.0 247.8 248.6 249.3 250.3 251.3 251.8 251.2 249.0 248.9 248.8 249.7 250.8 250.7 254.5 259.3 259.5 256.8 254.6 253.8 253.2 255.4 256.7 257.5 257.4 257.2 256.8 258.1 258.8 262.4 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 265.8 264.6 262.2 262.8 263.7 261.8 261.8 267.7 268.1 263.4 261.1 264.4 268.8 267.0 263.1 264.8 268.5 268.9 265.9 265.6 266.6 266.5 267.1 267.5 269.1 271.2 270.7 269.1 268.8 270.8 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 250.7 250.8 250.8 249.9 249.1 247.6 247.5 246.6 244.3 244.8 245.7 248.1 248.6 246.4 245.7 248.3 250.1 250.7 255.1 254.0 252.3 257.3 260.2 260.0 258.8 257.8 259.0 259.3 260.2 261.6 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 252.3 252.7 251.6 252.2 251.1 250.5 250.6 248.7 247.0 245.5 245.1 245.9 247.9 251.3 249.9 247.2 246.3 249.8 255.5 260.8 261.0 260.2 266.1 269.4 265.9 262.2 258.7 257.8 259.2 261.8 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 255.0 252.6 248.9 247.3 247.3 248.1 245.9 242.9 243.1 246.6 250.1 250.8 248.7 247.8 249.6 253.9 254.3 254.6 252.2 250.8 255.1 250.1 250.1 255.5 257.8 256.8 255.1 254.9 255.4 255.5 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 253.1 253.0 253.1 255.0 256.4 256.6 258.6 256.6 257.2 257.4 259.0 258.8 256.9 255.3 257.4 257.8 258.8 260.0 263.0 264.3 263.9 264.0 262.8 264.0 265.5 265.8 265.5 264.5 262.5 262.1 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 253.1 252.9 249.3 245.6 246.2 247.5 247.6 243.7 242.0 245.1 249.1 252.7 251.8 248.7 250.0 253.0 253.1 253.7 256.6 251.2 252.3 254.1 247.4 249.6 252.1 253.4 252.6 251.2 253.3 255.2 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 271.5 272.0 272.0 271.6 270.5 270.8 271.2 270.7 270.1 270.9 271.6 272.1 273.9 275.0 273.3 271.6 272.6 273.8 272.9 272.7 273.3 272.8 271.7 271.6 270.7 270.0 270.7 272.2 272.9 273.4 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 268.1 267.5 267.4 269.7 269.4 266.5 263.8 264.8 267.2 269.3 268.5 266.8 266.5 268.8 270.7 271.9 269.5 267.1 266.0 265.7 265.2 269.0 271.0 270.0 273.2 275.9 275.7 273.9 273.2 273.3 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 266.3 266.4 264.0 262.9 262.2 264.1 267.3 268.9 269.3 270.5 271.8 273.2 274.1 274.4 273.3 272.7 272.6 272.1 271.0 270.4 270.3 268.8 269.8 272.1 273.5 273.5 273.4 273.4 272.6 273.2 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 252.9 254.6 259.3 257.7 256.1 255.7 254.8 255.5 256.6 258.5 261.1 263.8 267.1 269.8 271.2 271.9 270.7 269.9 268.6 268.0 268.8 268.9 268.0 268.5 269.2 269.4 267.6 266.9 266.6 268.5 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 258.8 253.5 251.4 256.7 257.2 253.8 254.0 251.4 251.2 258.0 263.0 262.6 261.9 260.7 260.3 258.1 260.3 261.4 260.0 260.9 261.5 262.6 263.8 265.1 265.5 264.1 260.8 258.2 258.4 260.6 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 262.1 261.4 266.9 266.5 264.4 266.1 270.4 271.1 265.9 261.8 263.7 265.4 266.0 264.1 269.6 270.0 270.2 269.4 267.7 268.6 269.4 270.1 270.6 272.0 270.5 270.3 270.4 270.1 270.3 270.6 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 251.3 254.4 259.5 259.0 260.0 262.4 264.5 263.7 257.7 254.2 252.8 253.8 254.5 260.1 266.3 267.9 268.4 262.8 263.8 267.5 268.9 269.5 269.7 270.2 269.6 269.4 266.3 265.8 266.9 270.2 -9999.0