2002 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 281.1 280.5 280.0 279.5 279.4 279.7 280.0 280.1 279.9 279.6 279.2 278.9 278.7 278.1 277.5 276.5 275.9 276.5 277.2 277.1 276.5 275.4 274.1 273.4 273.5 273.2 272.8 272.4 271.9 271.4 -9999.0 34 Hudson Bay 289.1 287.3 285.7 284.0 283.6 284.0 284.3 286.8 287.6 286.5 286.0 285.4 284.2 282.1 282.8 284.2 283.3 284.3 285.7 284.4 281.6 279.0 276.9 276.7 276.4 276.7 275.9 274.9 278.3 279.5 -9999.0 36 Hudson Strait 285.2 286.9 282.4 283.3 281.0 276.5 276.5 277.3 278.7 278.8 275.7 275.1 276.1 276.0 278.2 276.6 276.8 275.9 275.7 279.1 279.8 282.8 281.5 276.4 276.1 276.0 273.7 273.3 272.4 272.8 -9999.0 98 Bering Strait 281.1 280.7 280.5 281.6 282.8 282.2 280.5 278.8 278.3 277.1 276.0 276.4 278.0 279.0 277.9 277.1 276.9 275.0 275.0 274.2 274.3 274.5 275.0 277.3 278.4 278.7 278.7 276.3 275.5 274.9 -9999.0 128 Arctic subocean 270.7 266.8 266.8 267.0 265.5 266.5 265.0 263.5 262.8 267.0 266.6 267.3 267.3 267.4 266.5 266.5 266.8 267.6 267.3 266.9 265.1 263.4 261.5 261.9 260.2 259.5 256.4 254.3 254.3 254.2 -9999.0 130 Chukchi Sea 278.1 280.6 281.2 280.8 282.1 280.6 279.1 276.2 274.9 275.3 274.7 274.2 275.7 276.3 276.4 275.0 275.5 273.4 272.5 273.1 275.1 275.3 276.2 277.5 278.4 278.3 277.3 276.3 275.3 274.7 -9999.0 132 Beaufort Sea 283.1 281.2 279.7 279.6 280.6 281.7 282.8 283.4 283.3 283.5 281.5 280.9 281.3 281.7 282.5 282.6 281.3 280.3 279.4 276.1 274.7 274.2 274.0 271.3 273.0 273.7 274.4 277.0 275.8 273.2 -9999.0 134 Arctic Archipelago 277.3 275.9 275.6 275.1 272.6 273.3 276.2 276.9 276.2 276.5 277.3 276.4 274.5 274.3 273.2 273.2 274.0 274.9 274.7 273.5 270.9 269.4 269.5 270.8 270.4 269.4 266.9 266.2 266.3 265.2 -9999.0 136 Foxe Basin 276.2 276.3 276.3 276.3 276.7 274.0 272.7 273.2 273.7 273.5 274.3 274.2 274.5 275.2 275.2 275.1 275.3 275.2 275.9 275.3 275.4 276.7 275.1 273.8 273.5 272.5 271.6 270.8 270.4 269.7 -9999.0 138 Baffin Bay 264.1 264.3 264.5 265.6 264.7 264.0 265.8 265.3 264.3 265.8 264.9 264.4 268.5 269.6 268.2 267.9 267.5 266.0 265.1 265.1 265.5 265.7 266.2 264.8 263.5 261.1 256.5 256.0 257.6 256.6 -9999.0 139 South Greenland 265.0 264.0 264.3 264.9 265.3 268.8 272.9 270.4 270.1 270.8 270.3 270.0 273.1 273.0 271.8 269.7 268.7 267.2 266.6 267.8 269.8 268.6 266.9 267.6 265.9 262.9 260.0 260.6 260.0 263.0 -9999.0 140 Greenland Sea 260.4 262.4 260.9 261.4 262.3 261.1 262.8 264.3 266.5 266.3 265.5 262.7 265.2 268.5 265.2 262.8 263.3 262.4 259.8 260.1 261.1 261.9 261.7 258.0 259.8 257.6 256.3 253.5 250.8 251.1 -9999.0 142 Norwegian Sea 282.1 283.0 283.2 283.8 284.5 283.3 281.9 282.9 283.8 283.9 285.3 284.8 282.9 280.5 280.5 281.7 280.1 278.4 278.0 278.1 277.8 277.4 277.6 278.2 276.5 276.6 277.9 280.0 278.6 277.9 -9999.0 144 Barents Sea 283.2 281.7 282.1 281.7 281.5 284.0 284.0 282.1 280.5 279.8 276.5 277.2 277.2 277.0 277.9 276.8 277.4 277.8 277.8 276.9 276.2 275.2 274.6 274.5 274.9 274.9 273.6 273.7 274.2 274.1 -9999.0 146 Kara Sea 284.0 284.6 283.8 282.3 282.5 282.5 282.2 281.6 281.8 281.4 282.5 283.3 281.4 278.5 276.2 275.8 276.4 278.7 281.6 283.0 282.3 280.3 277.3 276.0 277.1 277.6 278.0 277.0 274.8 274.4 -9999.0 148 Laptev Sea 279.6 280.0 280.6 280.2 279.4 279.5 279.8 280.9 279.1 279.3 278.4 276.8 277.7 279.9 279.0 273.6 272.7 272.5 272.3 272.9 273.4 272.0 271.5 270.7 268.9 267.9 269.2 269.7 268.5 266.7 -9999.0 150 East Siberian Sea 282.0 278.1 277.9 278.8 279.8 279.2 278.1 277.8 279.4 278.8 278.5 277.2 275.7 273.8 277.7 278.4 270.9 273.0 274.3 273.4 273.2 274.2 273.6 274.0 273.7 272.0 271.0 269.9 269.2 269.1 -9999.0 152 Gulf of Alaska 280.4 280.4 280.4 281.5 282.4 281.0 279.8 279.5 278.9 278.1 277.8 277.9 278.6 278.6 279.1 278.7 278.9 277.8 277.0 275.8 276.0 277.1 278.1 279.2 279.5 279.4 278.7 276.4 276.2 276.1 -9999.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 281.8 282.1 282.4 284.4 284.4 282.2 281.5 280.8 278.8 278.0 280.3 280.8 280.9 279.9 279.9 279.3 279.8 279.0 277.0 275.2 275.3 277.9 280.7 281.3 280.4 281.1 280.2 279.5 280.0 278.5 -9999.0