MEDITRRRANEAN Flashcards by Naveen Kumar

Q

CH SW

A

CLEAR SKIES
HIGH TEMPERATURE(NOT EXTREME)
SUMMERS-HOT AND DRY
WINTERS COOL AND WET

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ANNUAL PRECIPITATION

A

35-90

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CLIMATE IS

A

NOT EXTREEME

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SUMMER TRADE

A

OFFSHORE EASTERLIE

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WHY SUMMER TRADE OFFSHORE

A

WESTERLY SHIFTED POLEWARDS

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WHY SUMMER HOT AND DRY

A

OFFSHORE WIND DUE TO WESTERLY SHIFT

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RF IN WINTER DUE TO

A

ONSHHORE WESTERLIES

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WINTER WIND

A

ONSHORE WESTERLIES

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RAIN COMES

A

HEAVY SHOWERSS

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BW RAIN

A

BRIGHT SUNNY PERRIOD

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DANGER

A

DESTRUCTIVE FLOOD IN MOUNTAINS

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SIROCCO ORGIN

A

SAHARA

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DRY DUSTY WIND FROM SAHARA

A

SIROCCO

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SIROCCO

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HOT DRY DUSTY WIND FROM SAHARA

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BLOOD RAIN

A

SIROCCO

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SIROCCO/

A

BLOOD RAIN

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WHY BLOOD RAIN

A

RED DUST OF SAHARA

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MISTRAL

A

COLD WIND FROM NORTH

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MISTRAL ORGIN

A

RHONE VALLEY

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MISTRAL INTENSIFIED

A

FUNNELLING EFFECT

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MISTRAL FUNNELING

A

ALPS AND CENTRAL MASSIF(PLATEAU IN FRANCE)

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COLD WINDS FROM MEDITERRANEAN MB TG

A

MISTRAL
BORA
TRAMONTANE
GREGALE

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COLD WINDS FROM MEDITERRANEAN MB TG

A

MISTRAL
BORA
TRAMONTANE
GREGALE

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BORA FROM

A

ADRIATIC COAST

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LEAVES

A

SMALL BROAD LEAVES

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TREE

A

NEVER VERY TALL

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DISTINCT FEATURE

A

ABSENCE OF SHADE

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WHY ABSENCE OF SHADE

A

TREES NEVER VERY TALL

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TREE TYPE

A

XEROPHYTIC

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XEROPHYTIC

A

DROUGHT TOLERANT

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EGF

A

EVERGREEN OAKS

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WINE BOTTLE CORKS

A

CORK OAKS

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CORK OAKS

A

WINE BOTTLE CORKS

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AUS EGF

A

EUCALYPTUS REPLACE EVERGREEN OAK

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CALIFORNIAN TYPICAL

A

GIANT REDWOOD

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PINES

A

EVERGREEN CONIFEROUS

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FIRS

A

EVERGREEN CONIFEROUS

Q

CEDARS

A

EVERGREEN CONIFEROUS

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CYPRESSES

A

EVERGREEN CONIFEROUS

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MEDITERRANEAN DOES NOT SUIT

A

GRASSY

Q

WHY NOT SUIT GRASS

A

WINTER RAIN+SLOW GROWTH

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IF GRASS

A

NOT SUITABLE FOR ANIMAL FARMING

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LIVESTOCK

A

NOT SUITABLE

Q

WHY LIVESTOCK NOT SUITABLE

A

NO GRASS/POOR GRASS

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FARMING

A

ORCHARD FARMING

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MEDITERRANEAN LAND/

A

WORLD ORCHARD LAND

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MEDITERRANEAN CITRUS

A

70*

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TYPICAL TREE

A

OLIVE TREE

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OLLCG

A

ORANGES
LEMONS
LIMES
CITRON
GRAPE FRUIT

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CWA

A

CHESTNUT WALNUT ALMONDS

Q

CROP

A

WHEAT
BARLEY

Q

SHEEP REARING

A

TRANSHUMANCE

Q

OCCUPATION

A

VITICULTURE

Q

VITICULTURE–>

A

85% GO INTO WINE

Q

WINE PRODUCTION

A

75%

Q

NET EXPORTER

A

CITRUS FRUITS

Q

NET IMPORTER

A

DAIRY
CEREALS