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The Mediterranean climate regime resembles the climate of the lands in the Mediterranean Basin, parts of western North America, parts of Western and South Australia, in southwestern South Africa and in parts of central Chile.
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The Gulf Stream and its northern extension towards Europe, the North Atlantic Drift, for example, warms the atmosphere of the British Isles and north-western Europe and influences weather and climate as far south as the northern Mediterranean.
Located on the west coast of Anatolia, the Aegean region has a fertile soil and a typically Mediterranean climate ; with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
The south and west coasts enjoy a typical Mediterranean climate, with mild rainy winters, and warm dry summers.
Western and southern Anatolia, which have a Mediterranean climate, contaions Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecoregions.
Bursa has a borderline Mediterranean / humid subtropical climate ( Köppen climate classification: Csa / Cfa ).
The south part of Bosnia has Mediterranean climate and a great deal of agriculture.
The southern and western parts of the country have a Mediterranean climate while inland areas and areas with high elevation experience short, cool summers and long, severe winters.
Substantial summer rainfall prevents its climate from being classified as Mediterranean.
Bethlehem has a Mediterranean climate, with hot and dry summers and cold winters.
** dry summer, wet winter: Most regions of the earth receive most of their rainfall during the summer months ; Mediterranean climate regions receive their rainfall during the winter months.
Berkeley has a cool summer Mediterranean climate ( Köppen climate classification Csb ), with dry summers and wet winters.
The summers are cooler than a typical Mediterranean climate thanks to upwelling ocean currents along the California coast.
The five primary classifications can be further divided into secondary classifications such as rain forest, monsoon, tropical savanna, humid subtropical, humid continental, oceanic climate, Mediterranean climate, steppe, subarctic climate, tundra, polar ice cap, and desert.
Casablanca has a very mild Mediterranean climate ( Köppen climate classification Csa ).
It is shaped by a Mediterranean climate ( mild, wet winters and hot dry summers ) and wildfire, featuring summer drought-tolerant plants with hard sclerophyllous evergreen leaves, as contrasted with the associated soft-leaved, drought deciduous, scrub community of Coastal sage scrub, found below the chaparral biome.
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The intention of the Fascist regime was to create a " New Roman Empire " in which Italy would dominate the Mediterranean.
The navy did not have any aircraft carriers to provide air cover for amphibious assaults in the Mediterranean, as the Fascist regime believed that the air bases on the Italian Peninsula would be able to do this task.
The climate of the catchment is Mediterranean, with mild wet winters, hot dry summers, and the associated highly seasonal rainfall and flow regime.
An example of a scientific epistemic community in action is the 1975 collectively negotiated Mediterranean Action Plan ( MAP ), a marine pollution control regime for the Mediterranean Sea developed by the United Nations Environment Programme.
The imperial ambitions of the Fascist regime, which aspired to restore a " Roman Empire " in the Mediterranean ( Mare Nostrum ), soon shattered as poor military planning caused defeats in Greece, East and North Africa.
The administration's new vigorously anti-Soviet policy also became evident when, at Kennan's suggestion, the U. S. changed its long-standing hostility to Francisco Franco's fascist regime in Spain in order to secure U. S. influence in the Mediterranean.
In East Asia, the influence of the Siberian anticyclone depresses winter temperatures, pushing the southern boundary of this regime to around China's Hainan Island, at latitude 20 ° N. In Europe and Middle East some small areas directly on or near inland of the Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Sea coastlines fall in this climate, provided they have higher summer precipitation.
During the ancien regime, the French navy's force in the Mediterranean was the Flotte du Levant.
On 1 April 1939, the success of the Nationalists meant that the Italians now had a friendly regime in the western Mediterranean.
Gold fled to the Mediterranean seaport of Marseille in southern France which, although not Nazi occupied, was under the control of the collaborationist Vichy regime.
The situation is different for locations within the Mediterranean climate regime.
Within the Mediterranean climate regime, the west coast of the United States and the Mediterranean coastline of Italy, Greece, and Turkey experience a wet season in the winter months.
At the boundary between the Mediterranean and monsoon climates lies the Sonoran desert, which receives the two rainy seasons associated with each climate regime.
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* Mediterranean climate, a type of climate that resembles the weather in the Mediterranean basin
In the west the flora resembles that of central Europe, while in the east it is distinctly Mediterranean in character, though the difference of latitude is only about 1 °, on both sides of the chain from the centre whence the Corbières stretch north-eastwards towards the central plateau of France.
Climatic setting of the city closely resembles warm humid subtropical climate ( Cfa according to Köppen climate classification ) with some Mediterranean influences.
* Hardy Memorial Tower, in the Mission Revival style, resembles a Mediterranean church tower and is one of the most recognizable buildings on campus.
The colouration especially of young A. klugii resembles the red hourglass marking of the Mediterranean black widow Latrodectus tredecimguttatus.
The cup is of note due to its Aegean style metalwork of the period and resembles similar finds from the Greek site of Mycenae, suggesting cultural and trading links with the Eastern Mediterranean.
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at the sun and the heat of Mediterranean lands, always much brighter and hotter to an Englishman than to an American used to summers in New York or Kansas City ; ;
Images of Sargon were erected on the shores of the Mediterranean, in token of his victories, and cities and palaces were built at home with the spoils of the conquered lands.
As Sargon extended his conquest from the " Lower Sea " ( Persian Gulf ), to the " Upper Sea " ( Mediterranean ), it was felt that he ruled " the totality of the lands under heaven ", or " from sunrise to sunset ", as contemporary texts put it.
* Monuments and records of other contemporary civilizations ; for example, representations of alien peoples in Egyptian frescoes ; imitation of Aegean fabrics and style in non-Aegean lands ; allusions to Mediterranean peoples in Egyptian, Semitic or Babylonian records.
Although it was recognized that certain tributaries, represented for example, in the XVIIIth Dynasty tomb of Rekhmara at Egyptian Thebes as bearing vases of peculiar forms, were of some Mediterranean race, neither their precise habitat nor the degree of their civilization could be determined while so few actual prehistoric remains were known in the Mediterranean lands.
The history of the Mediterranean region is the history of the interaction of the cultures and people of the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea — the central superhighway of transport, trade and cultural exchange between diverse peoples — encompassing three continents: Western Asia, North Africa, and Southern Europe.
The term Levant, which first appeared in English in 1497, originally meant the East in general or " Mediterranean lands east of Italy ".
With Constantinople as its capital and vast control of lands around the Mediterranean basin, the empire was at the center of interactions between the Eastern and Western worlds for over six centuries.
As the power of the Roman Empire declined, the lands to the south, and east of the Mediterranean sea became incorporated into the Islamic Empires.
It was the capital city of the Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, which was the dominant power in Western Europe and the lands bordering the Mediterranean for over seven hundred years from the 1st century BC until the 7th century AD and the city is regarded as one of the birthplaces of western civilization.
In the 1920s and 1930s, the Atlantropa project proposed damming the strait to generate large amounts of electricity and lower the sea level of the Mediterranean by several hundreds of meters to create large new lands for settlement.
By the year 400 Greek philosophy, art, literature and architecture had spread far and wide, with the numerous independent Greek colonies that had sprung up throughout the lands of the eastern Mediterranean.
In the course of the century all the remaining independent lands surrounding the Mediterranean were steadily brought under Roman control, being ruled either directly under governors or through puppet kings appointed by Rome.
He conquered the Kingdom of Sicily from the Hohenstaufen and began to acquire lands in the eastern Mediterranean.
In 1125, Provence was divided ; the part of Provence north and west of the Durance river went to the Count of Toulouse, while the lands between the Durance and the Mediterranean, and from the Rhone river to the Alps, belonged to the Counts of Provence.
* Pompey offers the ex-pirates and their families clemency, he settled them in agricultural colonies in eastern Mediterranean lands.
Most of Portugal has a Mediterranean climate according to the Köppen climate classification: Csa in the lands south of Tagus River, inland Douro Valley in the North and Madeira Islands.
As was the case in many Mediterranean lands in mediaeval times, monks were the main practitioners of winemaking in La Rioja and great advocates of its virtues.
She had earlier established admiralty law on the island of Oleron ( where it was published as the Rolls of Oleron ) in her own lands ( although she is often referred to in admiralty law books as " Eleanor of Guyenne "), having learned about it in the eastern Mediterranean while on a Crusade with her first husband, King Louis VII of France.
Although it was recognized that certain tributaries, represented e. g. in the XVIIIth Dynasty tomb of Rekhmara at Egyptian Thebes as bearing vases of peculiar forms, were of some Mediterranean race, neither their precise habitat nor the degree of their civilization could be determined while so few actual prehistoric remains were known in the Mediterranean lands.
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