1997 12 - daily - mean of "daily minimum temperature at 2 meters (K)" 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 250.4 250.5 249.9 249.8 249.2 248.1 247.5 247.5 248.4 249.7 248.9 247.8 247.0 246.4 246.4 246.6 247.6 248.2 247.4 247.6 247.8 247.8 247.6 246.4 246.0 244.6 244.0 244.0 243.7 242.6 242.4 34 Hudson Bay 252.6 252.2 249.6 248.9 248.4 247.8 247.4 248.8 250.1 249.9 248.1 246.3 245.2 244.3 247.0 247.0 246.7 249.1 249.9 248.8 248.6 248.5 245.9 245.6 245.5 244.1 242.5 244.1 244.1 243.5 243.2 36 Hudson Strait 251.2 252.4 252.1 252.8 250.9 251.1 249.4 248.8 250.2 250.7 249.4 249.7 248.9 249.6 249.4 253.4 255.8 254.0 253.5 252.5 248.2 247.5 249.9 248.2 249.8 247.6 247.0 248.2 248.4 248.0 251.1 98 Bering Strait 247.1 249.9 249.6 250.6 248.6 247.1 246.7 245.9 246.3 247.6 253.5 252.4 251.6 249.7 241.7 242.3 243.7 242.7 241.3 245.9 247.6 246.3 249.8 249.1 247.5 247.5 246.4 242.4 242.3 241.0 238.6 128 Arctic subocean 252.2 250.0 248.8 250.5 248.3 246.2 246.8 248.9 249.9 249.4 246.1 244.7 244.0 244.4 245.5 247.4 250.5 250.9 248.6 246.7 247.1 245.8 243.7 244.4 248.4 246.7 244.8 244.8 244.9 244.4 245.3 130 Chukchi Sea 249.2 252.6 250.2 251.1 248.8 247.4 246.8 246.4 248.3 251.0 255.9 254.9 254.3 253.1 243.1 244.1 246.3 243.5 242.6 248.1 248.8 247.7 251.7 250.3 250.3 251.3 248.6 245.2 245.5 243.9 242.0 132 Beaufort Sea 252.1 251.6 253.0 250.8 250.8 250.0 249.6 248.6 248.8 252.4 253.2 252.6 251.4 252.1 253.0 248.3 248.7 249.0 246.7 248.5 250.9 251.3 250.9 247.3 246.5 244.4 245.5 243.6 242.6 241.4 241.9 134 Arctic Archipelago 253.4 252.9 249.2 249.3 248.7 247.5 246.9 248.0 248.7 249.1 246.8 244.8 244.0 242.6 246.8 246.9 244.3 246.9 249.0 246.6 246.9 249.5 245.3 244.7 243.1 242.9 241.1 242.6 242.9 242.4 241.1 136 Foxe Basin 253.8 252.1 250.8 251.6 248.4 246.3 248.2 248.2 249.4 248.9 245.6 244.3 244.6 243.7 244.8 248.3 253.3 252.9 250.2 248.0 247.8 244.8 243.2 246.4 250.6 248.4 245.3 245.6 246.8 244.8 247.2 138 Baffin Bay 252.3 250.4 249.6 252.2 249.7 246.7 247.8 248.4 249.3 248.5 246.6 245.2 244.5 245.1 246.5 249.4 254.1 254.7 251.4 250.6 249.0 246.7 246.2 247.1 249.4 247.3 246.2 245.9 245.6 245.7 248.9 139 South Greenland 246.7 246.7 249.0 250.1 249.6 248.6 246.6 245.5 246.6 248.7 246.1 247.2 246.2 245.4 245.1 247.1 248.8 248.2 246.3 244.1 245.6 247.3 250.2 247.8 245.1 242.9 244.7 246.5 244.6 242.1 240.7 140 Greenland Sea 251.3 250.8 251.2 254.9 254.6 252.1 250.8 250.3 250.9 251.0 248.3 247.6 246.4 248.1 248.6 251.0 255.4 255.7 254.1 253.2 250.9 248.2 251.5 248.9 248.7 246.2 247.4 249.2 247.4 247.5 251.9 142 Norwegian Sea 240.1 239.4 243.0 244.0 243.5 243.6 244.0 243.3 241.6 244.5 241.8 243.4 243.8 236.5 236.6 238.0 240.8 240.4 239.4 239.1 238.3 241.6 245.1 243.8 240.2 240.5 237.8 238.3 240.4 236.4 233.3 144 Barents Sea 246.3 246.6 249.1 250.1 250.3 248.8 246.7 245.7 245.8 247.6 245.4 246.2 245.1 243.2 243.1 244.6 246.7 247.0 245.6 244.3 244.7 246.6 249.6 246.7 244.0 242.2 243.0 244.1 242.7 240.8 239.7 146 Kara Sea 251.9 251.4 250.1 250.3 249.8 248.4 248.0 248.6 249.6 249.6 247.3 245.9 245.3 244.8 246.0 247.4 249.0 250.3 249.7 248.4 247.8 247.2 246.0 245.8 246.9 245.0 243.8 244.9 244.8 244.0 243.9 148 Laptev Sea 248.9 249.7 250.0 248.0 247.5 247.1 246.4 246.2 247.4 251.1 250.4 248.8 247.7 247.1 247.7 246.4 245.5 245.5 245.1 247.0 247.6 248.1 247.1 244.4 242.9 241.9 242.2 241.7 241.2 239.5 239.9 150 East Siberian Sea 247.5 249.5 249.1 249.1 247.6 246.9 246.3 245.2 246.0 248.4 252.4 251.6 251.2 250.2 243.1 242.6 244.7 242.6 241.2 245.6 248.0 247.2 250.1 248.6 247.2 247.7 246.3 241.7 241.7 241.3 240.4 152 Gulf of Alaska 246.8 249.1 245.5 247.4 247.4 245.6 245.1 244.4 245.8 247.7 253.3 252.1 252.4 250.5 241.0 241.0 242.9 242.8 241.8 245.2 246.2 244.6 248.8 250.9 250.5 249.4 247.4 243.8 244.9 244.0 239.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 245.6 248.5 245.2 248.2 247.6 246.6 245.5 244.7 246.4 246.1 251.9 248.9 249.9 247.1 239.6 241.1 240.9 242.2 242.5 244.8 244.7 244.2 248.2 250.7 249.2 247.0 245.1 243.5 244.0 243.1 237.5