Franz Josef Land. The western
boundary
at 71 W excludes Hudson
Bay and Foxe
Basin,
both associated with their own storm
climate.
Baffin Bay is included in its entirety, since storm
activity in that region is
closely linked to that
over the western North
Atlantic (Dacre & Gray, 2009). The eastern
boundary at 55 E is
chosen
to completely include the
Barents Sea. This results in an
area of 21,625,566
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