KEY NATURAL FEATURES | REST OF WORLD Flashcards

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Umbria

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Hot continental climate

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Hills Altitude Small lakes

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Appennines

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Hot climate Apennine Mountains Coastal regions get sea breezes

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Hot and dry Appennines Altitude Sea breezes in coastal regions

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``` Hot and dry Appennines Altitude Valleys Sea breezes in coastal regions ```

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Mountains | Altitude

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Hot climate

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Hot and dry Etna Altitude Sea breezes in coastal regions

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Maritime/Continental Cantabrian Mountains (shield) Altitude Atlantic Ocean

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Continental | Foothills of the Pyrenees (cooler and wetter)

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Warm continental climates | Low rainfall

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Mediterranean coast stretching into the hills | Altitude

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``` Mediterranean climate Hills Low rainfall Hot, long summers iIicorella soils (red slate + mica) (ripen + retain water) ```

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``` Continental climate Mountains cut it off Meseta Central Altitude River Duero ```

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Continental climate Mountains cut it off Meseta Central Altitude

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Continental climate (cool nights) Mountains cut it off Meseta Central Altitude

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Moderate climate Atlantic Cooler and wetter

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Moderate climate Mountains Cooling maritime influence Steep stony soils

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Mediterranean climate

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Hot arid climate

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Meseta Central | Continental climate

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Meseta Central | Continental climate

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Moderate Maritime climate Atlantic ocean High rainfall

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``` Warm continental climate Marão mountains (shield from Atlantic) Altitude Northerly aspects used to shield from sun River Douro Very steep ```

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``` Mountains Altitude (diurnal range) ```

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Maritime climate Atlantic ocean Rain

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Warm climate | Wetter in the north

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``` California Ocean Current (cold) Mountains (shield from the cold ocean) Fog Lack of rain Dry autumns No ocean influence = hot ```

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``` Mayacamas Mountains Vaca Mountains Morning fogs (San Pablo Bay) Afternoon breezes (San Pablo Bay) Chalk Hill gap - breezes Altitude (above fog level) ```

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Below Russian River Valley - Cool, foggy conditions Above Russian River Valley Altitude (above fog level) Sonoma Coast - Pacific Ocean

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Salinas Valley Cold Pacific Ocean Cool winds

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Mountains lying East-West channel ocean breezes Hot sunny weather Santa Maria - fog

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Moderate climate Pacific Ocean Cascade Mountains Dry, long sunny days and cool nights

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Cascade Mountains (rain shadow) Long daylight hours Cool nights

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Glacial lakes store heat

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Continental climate | Large lakes

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``` Rain shadow from mountains Northern latitude (day lengths) Large glacial lakes ```

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Mediterranean climate Andes Pacific ocean

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``` Sunshine Sea breezes/mountain air Andes mountains High altitude Drought ```

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Morning fogs and afternoon winds | Between mountains and Pacific

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Vast, flat, warm region Surrounded by mountains (little coastal influence) Foothils for more premium

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``` Andes cuts it off from the Pacific Ocean Andes (rain shadow) Altitude No rain (snowmelt and rivers) Summer hail ```

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Valley floor

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``` Andes (rain shadow) Mendoza river Altitude Old vines Cool nights ```

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Latitude Desert winds Diurnal range Low rainfall

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Moderate to warm climate Cool winds from False Bay Mountains Altitude

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Warm climate (cooler night-time temperatures) Mountains Altitude

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Table Mountain Cape Doctor winds Cooling influence of ocean

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North of Cape Town | Sea breezes

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Hot and dry | Fertile soils

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Hot and dry | South easterly winds (cooling)

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Ocean influence | Altitude (Elgin)

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Warm, dry climate

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Cool to moderate climate | Altitude

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Warm climate Cool afternoon breezes/ cold nights Altitude

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Moderate climate Altitude Well-drained soils

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Warm climate | Coast (afternoon breezes)

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Moderate maritime climate Terra Rossa Soil Cloud cover Ocean current

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(Coolest vineyard locations in Oz) Ocean breezes Altitude

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Cool to moderate maritime climate | Altitude

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Cool to moderate maritime climate | Chance of cool, wet, windy weather (vintage variation)

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Cool to moderate maritime climate | Chance of cool, wet, windy weather (vintage variation)

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Warm climate | Altitude

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Warm climate | Lakes and creeks + Goulburn river

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Hot, humid climate Cloud cover Ocean breezes Rain

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Warm maritime climate High rainfall River

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Cool maritime climate Westerly winds Southern Ocean

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Warm maritime climate Wet Sea breezes Long ripening season

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``` Warm maritime climate Wet Sea breezes Long sunshine hours Long ripening season ```

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``` Warm maritime climate Estuary plain Long sunshine hours Sea breezes Gravel soils on valley floor ```

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Warm maritime climate | Diurnal range

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Cool maritime climate long sunny days Altitude possible

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Cool maritime climate long sunny days cooler and wetter than Marlborough

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Cool maritime climate Plain areas - exposed to the Pacific Hills - less exposed warming north-westerly winds

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``` Cool continental climate Foothills of Southern New Zealand Alps Valleys large diurnal range Intense sunlight (higher alcohol) Frosts Southern latitude - longer days ```

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