Physical Geography of Europe

Cold, dry winds that blow into southern France

• mistral

• steppe

• siroccos

• polar easterlies

Hot, dry winds that blow out of Africa into southern Europe

• polar easterlies

• mistrals

• siroccos

• Pyreness

Block cold winds from reaching Spain and Italy

• polar easterlies

• westerlies

• Pyrenees

• Carpathians

Vast treeless plains near the North Pole

• tundra

• subarctic

• humid continental

• Mediterranean

Causes acid rain when it burns

• lignite coal

• natural gas

• timber

Evergreens are ____ trees

• coniferous

• deciduous

• low lying

One of Europe's longest rivers

• Danube

• Northern European Plain

• Mont Blanc

• Pyrenees

Southern European climate zone

• Mediterranean

• tundra

• humid continental

• marine west coast

Island in the Mediterranean Sea

• Sicily

• London

• Paris

• Madrid

Mountains located between France and Spain

• Pyrenees

• Carpthaian

• Meseta

• Central Uplands