1998 01 - daily - mean unit vector of NNR daily wind direction at 10 meters (degree); S.-H. Wang, OSU 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 256.6 252.6 240.7 270.1 221.8 124.4 58.4 55.9 40.8 31.2 38.1 25.9 34.8 49.2 64.5 126.3 57.5 210.2 180.3 185.6 255.2 226.8 226.5 256.6 255.0 223.5 231.7 237.1 226.5 244.2 298.5 34 Hudson Bay 280.9 271.3 241.0 228.8 53.0 51.3 56.2 38.9 77.4 268.1 248.4 259.0 259.7 323.6 47.6 52.7 66.3 125.9 62.6 168.0 12.3 275.9 176.5 120.2 353.4 234.3 241.8 266.6 237.0 228.0 250.0 36 Hudson Strait 249.4 239.5 239.0 249.9 252.2 257.6 255.0 246.5 248.8 80.3 57.1 240.5 68.1 249.9 237.6 237.0 238.2 87.8 213.4 214.0 258.2 252.4 243.1 37.7 227.2 246.2 247.7 231.1 287.8 57.8 248.0 98 Bering Strait 61.0 63.4 56.5 61.6 59.4 64.9 58.8 56.4 50.7 43.4 78.9 56.9 40.8 42.5 63.8 71.6 53.2 64.2 66.1 53.9 50.6 51.0 52.8 44.6 47.8 79.3 120.8 98.3 79.4 55.3 51.2 128 Arctic subocean 47.9 179.7 234.9 206.5 203.4 197.9 213.1 205.4 76.5 27.7 200.5 50.1 193.7 233.4 250.5 239.6 240.0 239.8 233.2 232.6 205.5 227.5 220.2 205.1 271.0 249.2 222.3 43.3 82.6 247.6 237.4 130 Chukchi Sea 60.9 34.8 48.1 72.1 60.4 64.6 60.1 61.0 53.8 50.8 76.2 61.3 35.6 32.7 71.3 82.5 40.9 50.7 47.9 47.3 49.9 53.2 49.7 40.6 20.7 201.7 284.9 238.1 259.8 25.4 31.1 132 Beaufort Sea 253.6 260.3 255.0 245.6 95.4 71.3 81.3 236.5 240.2 254.5 208.1 220.7 142.0 65.4 70.2 51.6 45.1 53.4 78.4 65.7 57.3 84.8 65.2 61.5 76.9 63.4 81.2 72.4 61.7 99.3 57.2 134 Arctic Archipelago 245.2 245.4 241.9 251.5 249.4 244.4 241.0 253.4 245.8 253.7 234.0 235.5 227.7 241.7 51.5 60.9 351.4 241.6 246.6 243.9 255.8 249.3 256.2 292.5 51.0 61.3 231.1 248.6 248.4 257.3 286.6 136 Foxe Basin 259.8 241.4 235.4 241.6 246.5 247.9 255.2 261.3 259.0 238.2 22.3 45.3 86.9 68.0 71.1 90.8 230.9 199.8 221.6 249.7 240.5 241.8 256.1 260.8 46.6 351.4 260.0 238.7 352.3 41.2 68.6 138 Baffin Bay 45.7 41.6 51.1 34.1 82.3 86.6 87.5 51.1 45.5 38.8 45.8 53.8 51.7 61.7 89.3 68.1 40.0 53.6 45.3 67.1 40.6 75.0 44.8 25.3 44.0 43.0 41.7 47.3 52.9 54.8 54.6 139 South Greenland 50.6 60.1 64.4 58.1 62.3 65.2 81.7 66.7 46.1 34.7 42.7 77.9 68.3 117.4 93.3 67.3 36.3 228.9 196.2 320.4 244.4 263.9 55.3 3.0 182.9 37.2 41.9 48.1 22.0 229.8 236.3 140 Greenland Sea 226.5 222.0 222.7 228.3 244.6 243.2 240.9 241.7 240.8 234.2 230.1 243.2 244.2 242.7 243.2 241.9 245.0 241.9 240.2 231.6 236.5 247.8 243.1 238.8 239.9 245.0 248.4 233.1 226.5 242.0 241.8 142 Norwegian Sea 21.9 31.4 40.3 45.9 69.2 68.5 38.4 38.3 22.3 228.5 218.5 229.5 112.3 17.0 81.7 213.7 244.6 246.3 216.5 224.9 188.9 227.1 219.4 248.9 266.9 252.6 223.5 209.7 246.8 11.1 224.9 144 Barents Sea 235.2 249.1 204.1 43.7 52.4 62.1 66.4 72.7 59.0 42.9 57.5 61.7 42.2 60.9 9.0 191.5 202.9 204.3 206.6 223.8 247.3 213.0 234.2 229.1 254.4 220.4 254.9 226.8 233.0 77.0 64.4 146 Kara Sea 237.4 225.4 229.9 234.1 229.5 232.1 241.0 339.2 37.9 45.1 39.5 42.1 53.8 53.3 129.6 216.9 227.5 246.5 242.0 239.8 238.3 228.3 217.8 240.1 233.0 223.4 219.8 219.5 213.0 233.2 15.4 148 Laptev Sea 240.1 266.1 287.8 329.8 229.0 247.6 52.5 118.7 235.0 255.7 270.7 241.0 237.9 228.4 224.7 234.1 237.4 232.2 31.4 39.7 213.2 231.6 238.7 232.1 232.7 254.8 245.3 255.5 238.6 255.2 254.8 150 East Siberian Sea 60.9 59.6 56.2 59.6 230.6 178.0 53.6 67.3 49.9 20.9 228.7 237.9 184.5 269.7 236.5 57.6 55.1 53.8 35.4 3.7 31.4 45.2 231.8 245.6 274.1 246.1 250.4 266.8 249.0 261.3 50.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 66.2 103.5 86.8 56.1 55.9 71.7 64.2 74.0 64.3 66.8 70.3 59.8 57.3 74.1 58.5 80.7 61.7 60.4 72.9 77.9 76.8 76.8 72.4 67.4 57.1 76.9 52.7 74.6 73.9 51.9 58.4 154 Southeast Bering Sea 223.7 218.6 156.7 62.0 39.0 53.6 71.1 73.3 80.0 68.3 82.6 64.4 23.8 18.1 42.0 66.7 37.4 63.6 56.1 77.5 86.0 68.7 61.7 34.4 45.1 185.3 189.8 191.4 195.7 72.9 47.4