Climate Moderators Flashcards
Bordeaux
Garonne River
Dordogne River
Gironde Estuary
Large pine forest (along coast).
Atlantic Coast.
45th Parallel.
Gulf Stream (warm water from Caribbean).
Loire Valley
Loire River
Layon River
Atlantic Coast
Alsace
Vosges Mountains (west)
Rhine River (east)
Rhone Valley
Rhone River
Mistral Winds
Italy
Alps
Apennine Mountains
Tyrrhenian Sea/Ligurian Sea (west)
Ionian Sea (south)
Adriatic Sea (east)
Po River (Piedmont)
Lake Como, Iseo, Garda (Lombardy)
Mount Etna (Sicily) Mount Vulture (Basilicata) Mount Vesuvius (Campania)
Germany
49 degree latitude or above.
Rhine River.
Mosel River.
Taunus Mountains (Rheingau)
Haardt Mountains/Vosges (Pfalz)
Austria
The Alps.
Danube River.
Kamp River.
Krems River.
Spain
Atlantic Ocean (north/northwest)
Mediterranean Sea (south/east)
Meseta (raised, mountainous plateau)
Numerous rivers.
Pyrenees Mountains (Rioja/northeast)
Cantabrian Mountains (Rioja/northwest)
Ebro River (Rioja)
Portugal
Atlantic Coast (west)
North Coast, California
Vaca Mountains (east) Mayacamas (west)
Coastal Range ( runs west to east)
Napa River.
San Pablo Bay (fog, cold air)
Pacific Ocean (west)
Petaluma Gap.
Oregon
Coastal Range Mountains.
Cascade Mountains.
Pacific Ocean (west)
Washington State
Cascade Mountains
Pacific Ocean (west)
Columbia River
Yakima River
Snake River
New York State
Atlantic Ocean (east)
Finger Lakes.
Numerous rivers.
Chile
Pacific Coast (west)
Andes Mountains (east)
Atacama Desert.
Humboldt Ocean (icy, cold, fog)
Coastal Range.
Argentina
Andes Mountains.
Zonda Winds.
