1998 12 - 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 241.1 252.3 254.2 253.0 232.5 231.8 225.7 227.8 231.6 237.3 247.5 240.5 239.6 235.6 237.6 230.7 226.9 220.5 234.9 236.3 237.5 233.8 232.3 249.8 247.7 224.3 231.6 223.8 226.9 241.6 228.0 34 Hudson Bay 249.3 222.0 256.4 255.9 239.3 246.9 241.5 236.3 246.3 233.9 231.4 235.1 222.9 231.7 252.6 245.9 235.5 228.6 239.5 243.1 253.8 244.1 242.3 248.1 245.1 231.1 239.9 252.8 249.0 250.1 239.0 36 Hudson Strait 57.7 244.9 254.7 253.1 250.2 236.1 233.2 248.6 244.6 254.7 244.4 188.3 244.9 212.1 237.6 236.5 200.4 217.9 238.2 238.8 212.5 216.0 235.0 218.6 225.3 210.4 223.2 177.3 240.8 148.1 266.6 98 Bering Strait 39.5 47.1 49.7 40.4 324.7 127.4 102.4 124.3 122.6 116.5 41.0 23.8 219.8 58.7 62.6 87.9 58.8 36.7 359.8 270.0 281.5 299.1 58.6 63.1 48.3 53.1 55.1 55.5 50.7 49.1 44.0 128 Arctic subocean 234.5 251.9 238.2 233.0 191.3 136.4 20.8 66.5 62.5 204.7 226.4 73.6 185.8 211.3 105.8 175.1 208.5 7.1 32.5 229.6 176.7 213.9 311.9 298.7 234.5 29.2 19.8 237.1 239.0 239.7 224.2 130 Chukchi Sea 34.9 30.7 58.8 47.2 154.2 162.6 220.3 195.9 198.0 227.4 228.2 239.2 229.1 64.7 41.6 59.7 55.4 45.6 32.5 58.9 188.9 213.4 55.2 65.9 66.3 41.1 53.2 51.6 41.8 36.6 31.0 132 Beaufort Sea 26.8 65.5 229.3 278.1 66.8 241.7 80.0 69.8 216.0 180.1 235.0 99.9 232.4 254.4 235.7 172.8 222.6 236.1 239.2 250.3 238.4 234.3 243.4 245.3 251.5 240.1 238.7 220.8 121.6 254.6 63.7 134 Arctic Archipelago 46.7 35.9 192.0 226.8 76.2 79.0 248.0 227.0 210.3 229.4 47.5 264.0 61.1 160.4 234.2 237.6 229.4 236.3 224.3 232.0 229.7 218.9 218.4 241.8 235.3 211.2 220.8 237.4 246.9 239.8 257.1 136 Foxe Basin 71.2 55.9 62.5 74.4 59.9 59.8 36.8 226.9 229.0 231.6 251.3 172.2 221.0 46.7 224.6 260.7 342.7 86.0 42.3 238.9 224.2 62.5 46.8 239.7 233.1 228.5 208.7 49.2 103.9 52.2 55.8 138 Baffin Bay 59.5 65.0 67.8 55.9 64.7 51.9 49.0 37.3 243.8 253.7 31.1 44.0 57.5 55.4 47.8 48.5 38.8 50.3 48.8 45.3 28.9 41.0 52.9 35.2 46.4 50.2 46.8 44.1 63.1 54.8 45.7 139 South Greenland 194.6 114.0 78.2 69.4 56.4 56.4 48.3 24.3 336.8 124.9 55.9 66.6 58.2 70.2 59.2 70.2 48.5 53.2 58.1 57.1 39.6 71.1 72.4 64.5 61.5 63.3 47.2 61.8 61.1 48.2 60.6 140 Greenland Sea 242.9 241.9 246.2 249.3 242.1 242.5 247.3 222.4 219.7 241.1 246.1 241.5 244.6 244.0 243.0 239.3 242.0 234.9 241.9 244.3 249.1 247.9 239.2 243.8 242.3 235.2 238.7 235.2 244.7 245.1 243.4 142 Norwegian Sea 233.1 238.5 229.0 252.3 46.5 67.9 229.1 197.6 201.8 192.4 199.8 189.1 213.7 200.3 220.0 248.0 221.2 245.6 210.0 226.0 214.8 211.2 30.6 33.0 44.0 9.8 65.6 232.0 246.4 1.3 226.0 144 Barents Sea 219.5 248.2 244.1 232.9 216.2 33.1 56.2 218.9 227.0 226.1 207.1 201.6 100.3 214.3 202.3 215.0 288.0 115.4 342.3 227.2 138.1 255.2 232.9 248.1 25.3 92.9 62.3 64.8 59.4 254.2 217.5 146 Kara Sea 228.8 221.4 267.4 248.7 237.4 227.3 218.1 226.4 229.0 251.7 252.9 249.3 259.9 252.6 229.7 231.4 223.1 218.6 213.4 219.6 227.0 212.4 208.2 238.2 237.6 221.1 194.9 154.0 215.8 206.5 209.3 148 Laptev Sea 246.6 248.1 245.5 245.5 208.0 207.9 223.6 222.0 240.1 71.5 282.0 307.3 266.0 233.1 239.6 215.4 0.6 113.6 31.4 218.4 77.9 249.7 240.7 285.9 30.7 271.8 246.2 237.3 200.1 53.6 61.0 150 East Siberian Sea 232.5 230.8 4.3 270.7 234.6 245.5 250.1 243.2 240.1 256.0 304.0 250.2 217.7 113.6 267.5 173.7 216.5 234.8 51.3 40.8 256.0 56.8 52.9 52.3 59.8 56.2 41.3 236.0 73.9 50.8 38.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 84.5 100.0 51.0 27.6 244.1 66.1 77.9 51.3 47.1 6.7 57.3 39.8 140.1 52.7 59.0 209.3 42.4 51.7 54.8 320.6 59.8 63.9 61.7 66.8 63.7 56.6 58.5 70.2 70.6 64.7 78.9 154 Southeast Bering Sea 241.3 244.4 42.1 228.0 245.4 57.3 216.2 214.9 210.3 124.2 224.7 218.1 187.7 25.1 208.3 127.1 66.6 56.8 37.0 45.5 26.4 73.2 55.9 62.5 70.2 48.1 27.0 18.5 20.4 197.1 219.5