2001 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 286.2 286.5 286.8 287.0 287.2 286.8 286.1 285.5 285.0 284.7 284.3 283.8 284.0 284.7 284.5 284.5 284.5 284.3 283.7 283.4 283.1 282.4 282.0 282.0 282.4 282.5 282.3 282.1 281.7 281.7 281.7 34 Hudson Bay 291.3 290.9 292.1 293.6 293.8 292.4 292.1 291.0 287.8 286.6 287.2 287.2 287.9 289.2 287.8 288.3 288.8 288.7 288.2 288.4 289.3 288.1 286.8 287.5 288.6 288.4 287.9 287.3 287.0 285.3 284.4 36 Hudson Strait 290.6 289.3 284.4 285.0 287.1 285.5 284.4 282.0 282.0 282.1 283.0 285.5 284.3 281.0 280.9 281.1 281.6 283.1 282.2 282.7 285.1 286.4 281.5 276.4 278.3 280.3 278.7 279.7 277.4 278.3 279.3 98 Bering Strait 283.1 282.7 282.9 284.0 285.2 284.9 285.2 285.3 286.3 285.3 284.2 283.8 282.8 285.0 283.6 283.0 281.4 281.5 281.8 282.6 282.9 281.7 282.0 281.9 281.5 280.9 281.8 282.1 282.2 281.5 281.4 128 Arctic subocean 271.9 273.3 273.1 273.8 275.1 275.3 275.3 274.7 273.7 272.6 272.2 272.4 272.2 272.6 271.8 271.0 271.4 271.3 271.5 271.1 269.3 268.6 269.2 270.9 271.8 269.5 269.2 269.0 268.5 266.8 265.2 130 Chukchi Sea 280.2 276.7 276.9 280.5 283.0 284.5 284.7 282.7 282.6 282.0 281.4 281.8 278.5 280.1 279.3 276.2 276.0 277.8 278.5 279.9 280.3 279.1 279.7 280.0 281.3 279.5 279.2 280.1 281.1 279.8 280.0 132 Beaufort Sea 284.2 285.7 285.7 285.9 285.9 285.2 284.9 284.4 285.1 286.3 285.6 286.5 287.9 287.1 288.0 288.9 287.8 285.3 282.7 282.3 281.1 281.4 283.3 283.4 283.0 283.5 285.4 285.9 284.7 285.5 287.4 134 Arctic Archipelago 281.1 279.7 280.3 281.2 282.8 283.8 283.0 281.9 279.6 279.1 280.4 280.1 279.3 278.6 277.9 276.4 277.2 274.5 273.6 275.0 274.1 274.1 275.0 275.9 277.3 277.2 278.4 278.8 276.3 276.9 278.1 136 Foxe Basin 284.2 281.7 281.9 281.6 283.0 282.9 282.6 282.9 281.9 281.9 283.0 284.2 282.8 278.7 278.0 278.8 278.5 276.9 273.8 273.6 274.6 274.3 274.7 273.7 275.7 276.7 276.3 277.0 276.1 276.8 276.0 138 Baffin Bay 272.6 274.1 274.2 274.1 275.1 273.3 273.2 272.4 271.7 271.5 271.9 271.8 270.8 269.7 269.4 269.0 268.6 267.3 268.0 267.2 267.4 268.9 269.3 271.3 272.3 269.6 269.0 268.4 267.0 266.7 266.1 139 South Greenland 273.6 274.1 274.3 274.6 274.3 273.9 273.1 272.4 272.9 273.0 273.6 273.5 273.2 272.8 271.5 270.5 270.4 270.1 268.9 268.7 270.1 270.7 272.1 272.2 271.3 270.8 270.9 270.2 269.3 269.8 269.7 140 Greenland Sea 270.0 271.6 271.5 271.3 271.9 273.0 271.5 270.7 269.7 269.8 269.6 269.4 268.1 267.2 266.9 265.4 265.7 265.1 264.4 263.8 265.6 267.5 268.3 269.4 269.2 267.2 264.9 265.1 266.0 265.7 264.1 142 Norwegian Sea 279.6 279.6 282.4 284.7 284.0 283.7 283.5 283.9 284.9 284.4 282.7 282.4 282.7 283.6 284.5 286.5 285.7 282.6 282.9 284.2 284.2 285.2 285.8 286.0 286.4 285.7 283.5 282.3 283.1 283.9 284.8 144 Barents Sea 285.9 285.4 284.6 283.8 285.2 287.1 288.1 288.5 288.9 289.1 288.4 287.6 286.3 286.6 286.1 284.5 285.4 286.5 284.5 282.2 282.1 282.0 281.4 281.6 280.7 281.5 282.5 281.9 281.0 280.4 280.4 146 Kara Sea 289.6 290.6 291.8 292.3 292.1 291.9 291.2 290.6 289.9 288.7 287.5 286.9 287.2 287.7 288.1 288.7 289.5 289.7 289.6 289.2 288.5 287.6 287.0 286.7 287.2 287.4 286.6 286.4 286.5 286.6 285.9 148 Laptev Sea 291.2 290.9 288.9 286.9 287.1 285.7 284.7 284.0 285.0 285.6 284.7 283.9 285.0 286.8 287.8 288.3 286.5 286.5 286.7 285.8 284.8 282.5 280.7 281.2 282.2 282.8 281.7 280.9 281.4 282.4 283.2 150 East Siberian Sea 283.5 283.9 288.6 288.9 286.8 285.6 282.2 282.0 281.5 282.3 282.3 277.7 278.5 281.7 280.5 280.0 281.4 282.2 282.5 281.7 278.6 277.4 276.8 275.5 275.0 276.0 276.9 277.1 276.2 275.7 276.2 152 Gulf of Alaska 282.3 284.8 284.5 282.2 282.3 283.3 284.1 283.8 283.6 283.3 283.2 283.8 285.3 286.4 284.4 284.3 283.5 283.1 281.9 281.6 283.2 283.2 282.6 281.5 281.3 281.9 281.8 280.9 280.9 281.5 280.5 154 Southeast Bering Sea 283.9 285.1 283.7 281.6 283.7 284.9 284.6 285.0 284.4 285.5 284.4 283.9 285.3 285.6 286.2 284.6 285.1 283.7 283.1 282.3 283.0 282.5 283.4 283.0 282.8 283.5 284.7 284.2 282.6 282.8 282.8