1997 05 - 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 269.6 269.7 270.2 270.5 271.2 271.7 271.6 271.6 271.9 272.1 272.0 272.0 271.7 271.8 272.5 273.9 274.7 274.9 275.2 275.2 275.7 276.2 276.5 276.2 275.5 275.7 276.3 276.7 277.4 278.4 278.4 34 Hudson Bay 269.5 269.2 270.1 271.8 271.7 272.9 273.3 271.1 273.7 275.8 273.3 271.2 271.4 270.8 271.7 275.5 275.9 274.4 274.2 274.4 274.9 275.6 277.0 277.4 276.8 276.7 277.3 278.7 281.2 283.1 282.5 36 Hudson Strait 269.0 266.1 267.7 267.1 268.3 265.8 267.5 266.6 269.6 271.1 273.0 273.8 272.7 273.2 273.4 274.2 274.2 272.9 273.0 272.8 273.3 273.1 273.9 273.3 273.0 272.7 271.6 269.7 269.5 273.7 274.9 98 Bering Strait 272.9 272.7 273.3 272.8 272.4 271.1 270.1 271.3 271.5 272.5 273.3 273.4 274.0 273.4 272.9 273.1 273.9 273.3 273.8 274.5 275.3 275.0 274.8 274.8 274.4 275.6 276.3 277.5 279.1 279.4 277.6 128 Arctic subocean 252.4 253.9 254.4 255.2 257.2 258.2 261.2 263.6 263.4 263.1 262.3 262.0 260.9 263.1 265.8 266.0 264.2 264.6 265.5 266.3 266.1 266.4 266.0 264.3 263.4 264.1 265.5 266.7 268.4 268.7 267.6 130 Chukchi Sea 268.1 270.5 271.3 271.3 271.0 270.3 269.5 268.6 267.5 268.0 271.0 272.1 272.9 271.2 271.8 271.6 273.0 272.4 273.2 272.5 272.2 271.6 271.2 271.7 273.6 276.5 278.6 275.8 275.1 275.0 276.5 132 Beaufort Sea 271.7 272.4 273.1 273.0 272.5 270.2 268.3 270.6 271.5 271.1 273.4 274.8 272.3 272.5 274.5 275.1 274.4 274.2 274.5 275.0 275.2 275.3 276.4 276.9 273.8 272.7 274.0 276.7 278.3 281.1 279.5 134 Arctic Archipelago 260.2 262.0 262.3 262.8 262.3 260.2 259.8 261.0 261.2 260.8 261.5 261.2 260.3 260.5 261.8 264.1 267.1 269.4 269.9 270.4 271.1 270.7 270.6 268.3 266.2 264.1 266.4 269.9 269.9 269.7 271.4 136 Foxe Basin 262.0 264.7 267.9 267.6 265.8 265.0 265.5 263.6 263.0 263.2 265.5 267.6 269.8 270.7 272.0 272.1 272.1 272.0 272.1 271.2 270.9 271.6 272.0 271.1 268.1 269.3 264.7 266.3 269.8 270.0 269.0 138 Baffin Bay 251.9 252.8 253.1 253.0 256.3 261.5 263.7 262.6 260.4 257.8 258.8 259.7 262.5 266.1 267.4 267.0 266.3 266.6 266.7 265.9 264.4 263.2 262.5 262.6 261.6 261.5 263.6 264.8 264.6 263.4 263.5 139 South Greenland 260.1 261.4 262.3 264.6 265.3 267.0 264.4 265.0 266.3 266.4 266.4 267.1 266.9 265.0 264.4 263.7 266.2 268.5 268.9 268.6 268.1 268.1 267.8 267.2 266.7 267.3 267.1 266.8 266.6 266.4 267.2 140 Greenland Sea 252.4 251.0 250.6 250.3 254.9 259.7 262.5 261.4 262.0 260.3 260.0 259.5 257.4 258.6 262.2 265.2 266.2 265.1 266.2 266.7 265.3 263.6 262.7 262.6 261.8 261.7 263.5 265.8 267.0 267.1 266.4 142 Norwegian Sea 276.8 275.7 273.2 272.4 273.0 274.1 276.2 277.3 277.6 279.4 277.5 277.4 277.2 277.9 276.5 276.6 277.3 274.8 273.6 273.2 273.5 274.0 274.9 275.5 276.2 277.8 277.4 275.7 275.8 277.6 280.3 144 Barents Sea 272.9 274.3 276.0 274.7 275.0 275.3 275.1 275.9 277.3 279.3 278.5 278.6 277.7 277.1 276.6 275.9 273.3 271.8 272.2 272.8 273.1 273.4 275.0 276.4 275.0 274.2 275.7 276.7 277.0 276.7 276.6 146 Kara Sea 275.7 275.5 276.0 276.2 277.6 279.2 279.1 278.8 277.1 276.1 275.8 275.7 276.2 276.5 277.4 278.9 280.5 281.8 282.1 282.2 282.4 282.5 281.6 280.8 281.8 283.3 283.3 281.8 282.9 284.2 284.3 148 Laptev Sea 269.4 268.3 267.6 267.5 268.3 268.2 268.0 268.6 269.6 270.7 271.6 273.2 272.9 272.3 272.6 274.4 275.9 276.2 276.2 275.4 277.0 279.1 279.9 278.9 276.3 276.3 277.3 277.3 275.5 274.9 276.2 150 East Siberian Sea 266.7 266.8 267.3 267.4 268.3 268.9 269.2 269.2 270.1 270.1 268.1 264.5 263.4 264.6 265.4 266.4 266.3 265.6 266.7 267.9 269.0 270.7 272.4 274.5 273.4 272.5 273.0 274.3 275.0 278.6 279.6 152 Gulf of Alaska 273.5 273.5 275.6 275.6 275.5 275.2 274.6 274.7 275.1 275.1 275.5 275.0 275.1 275.2 273.7 274.6 275.6 274.1 275.3 276.4 278.5 279.7 279.6 279.0 278.4 277.4 277.6 278.5 280.1 278.6 277.8 154 Southeast Bering Sea 274.5 275.5 277.5 275.5 276.4 276.5 276.7 276.2 276.6 278.3 276.2 275.8 274.3 275.1 273.9 276.9 277.1 274.7 275.7 275.7 276.6 276.8 278.3 281.0 283.1 283.8 282.8 283.6 284.8 284.0 280.7