2006 10 - 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 274.1 273.4 272.5 271.7 271.2 270.5 269.9 269.0 268.5 268.4 267.8 268.3 268.3 267.7 267.4 267.3 267.4 267.2 267.0 266.9 266.8 266.4 266.0 265.7 265.6 265.8 265.0 264.7 264.4 264.4 264.3 34 Hudson Bay 281.1 281.1 279.8 278.4 279.4 281.7 280.6 278.1 275.3 273.7 270.8 272.0 271.7 272.0 272.9 272.0 271.1 271.6 271.8 270.3 270.4 270.1 272.0 272.6 272.9 273.7 274.7 272.9 271.6 269.1 268.0 36 Hudson Strait 273.8 277.1 278.3 275.8 272.8 274.4 276.3 272.2 273.0 270.6 268.0 272.1 274.8 272.7 272.5 273.2 271.8 271.0 271.7 272.2 272.0 272.9 271.7 270.7 269.8 269.0 268.0 265.7 268.8 271.3 270.5 98 Bering Strait 272.5 273.0 274.3 274.7 272.9 272.0 271.4 273.4 274.3 276.9 274.1 271.9 270.1 269.9 269.3 269.4 272.4 271.6 270.7 271.7 271.5 270.9 267.7 265.2 263.1 264.8 262.6 263.4 265.7 266.7 266.4 128 Arctic subocean 255.2 252.6 253.2 254.7 252.2 252.2 251.1 250.9 249.7 253.3 252.7 257.4 260.8 259.7 260.4 260.5 263.8 269.7 267.7 262.0 259.0 256.8 253.4 255.7 260.0 261.1 260.0 259.7 260.2 259.0 257.8 130 Chukchi Sea 272.0 271.8 272.1 273.5 272.9 270.3 270.8 272.6 274.8 275.8 272.1 270.0 269.5 271.9 272.7 272.9 274.1 272.7 270.7 271.3 271.6 269.1 267.2 266.0 264.6 264.5 264.9 268.2 270.7 268.8 266.9 132 Beaufort Sea 276.0 274.7 274.7 276.8 279.0 274.9 273.6 273.1 274.2 272.6 273.1 274.8 273.7 272.3 269.9 267.4 267.2 268.0 268.6 269.6 270.2 271.7 272.8 272.1 270.9 270.9 268.1 265.5 264.1 264.0 263.3 134 Arctic Archipelago 268.2 267.3 267.4 268.1 266.2 262.6 260.9 260.3 260.1 260.2 260.7 264.5 266.7 266.1 265.6 265.3 266.0 266.1 265.2 264.6 264.4 264.2 267.5 269.3 266.8 267.7 268.3 267.6 266.6 265.6 262.8 136 Foxe Basin 272.4 272.1 271.4 269.9 270.4 271.3 272.1 270.3 268.7 268.7 269.3 268.3 269.2 271.3 273.0 274.0 272.7 270.5 271.4 272.4 270.6 270.2 270.7 271.0 271.2 269.6 270.1 270.3 269.2 267.8 267.2 138 Baffin Bay 262.4 261.4 259.1 257.5 255.3 256.8 257.9 256.0 252.9 253.3 252.6 255.6 257.5 256.2 259.9 265.5 268.5 267.4 264.6 261.9 260.6 259.0 258.2 259.0 259.5 258.4 257.5 257.1 257.1 256.1 256.2 139 South Greenland 268.3 266.1 262.3 260.5 261.1 261.7 260.8 258.9 257.5 257.3 258.3 261.5 265.4 265.7 263.5 267.9 267.6 267.4 266.4 265.5 264.6 262.6 259.5 256.7 254.8 255.1 256.1 256.8 256.9 257.7 258.7 140 Greenland Sea 257.2 258.3 254.6 253.2 250.7 251.2 252.1 251.3 248.6 250.0 250.5 251.7 258.4 254.9 255.9 261.2 264.6 264.6 264.4 259.7 256.3 253.0 248.8 248.5 248.7 252.9 252.0 253.1 253.7 252.8 251.5 142 Norwegian Sea 280.6 279.9 279.3 279.1 278.3 278.4 280.0 279.6 277.3 279.7 280.0 279.4 280.6 280.9 280.5 279.8 276.5 275.2 274.8 274.1 275.0 274.9 273.8 273.0 272.9 272.7 272.8 272.2 271.3 271.6 268.8 144 Barents Sea 274.1 274.1 274.1 274.3 274.1 273.9 273.7 273.6 273.6 273.8 274.2 275.9 273.3 270.7 270.6 270.9 272.8 272.9 269.6 266.1 266.4 267.7 270.0 269.1 272.2 273.0 270.8 270.7 269.4 267.1 265.4 146 Kara Sea 276.9 275.6 275.2 273.2 271.3 270.4 270.6 270.3 270.3 270.6 271.0 269.8 269.0 268.9 268.7 268.0 266.9 266.5 267.9 269.4 269.3 266.6 264.9 266.6 267.5 267.0 268.3 269.6 268.7 270.1 270.8 148 Laptev Sea 273.0 272.0 269.8 269.0 269.0 266.8 265.0 263.9 263.3 263.2 263.7 264.7 264.9 262.3 261.1 260.2 260.2 259.4 257.8 258.2 259.8 263.0 263.3 260.1 258.7 258.7 254.6 252.6 254.1 252.7 253.4 150 East Siberian Sea 269.7 268.8 267.6 268.1 269.5 269.3 267.4 265.8 265.7 264.4 261.6 259.8 259.6 261.6 261.7 261.9 263.3 264.2 264.0 263.2 261.5 259.7 258.4 258.0 259.1 259.2 256.7 256.5 253.5 258.7 261.5 152 Gulf of Alaska 274.5 275.4 276.7 276.7 275.4 274.8 275.7 276.3 278.0 279.5 276.8 275.1 274.3 273.6 273.3 274.3 275.1 274.6 275.2 275.3 275.0 273.8 272.8 271.6 271.5 270.4 268.3 267.3 268.6 271.0 270.2 154 Southeast Bering Sea 278.1 279.1 279.7 278.9 277.5 277.0 276.9 278.9 281.1 278.7 277.2 276.0 275.1 275.2 276.7 278.1 277.0 276.4 276.2 276.3 274.3 272.4 271.8 271.9 270.1 268.0 266.3 271.4 274.6 274.0 270.5