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41Climate of Greece — Satellite image showing the locations of some of the 2009 Greek forest fires. The climate in Greece is predominantly Mediterranean. However, due to the country s unique geography, Greece has a remarkable range of micro climates and local… …
42Euthymenes — (early sixth century BCE) was a Greek explorer from Massilia (Marseille), who explored the coast of West Africa as far, apparently, as a great river, of which the outflow made the sea at its mouth fresh or brackish. His published accounts are not …
43Farnese Cup — The Farnese Cup (Tazza Farnese) is a 2nd century BC cameo cup of Hellenistic Egypt in four layered sardonyx agate. It is 20cm wide.HistoryAfter Octavian s conquest of Egypt in 31 BC, the Farnese Cup was acquired by the Treasury of Rome. It was… …
44List of local winds — The list covers local winds and local weather phenomena including seasonal winds.* Abroholos (squall frequent wind that occurs from May through August between Cabo de Sao Tome and Cabo Frio on the coast of Brazil) * Alize (northeasterly across… …
45Antipater Etesias — (d. 279 BC) was the nephew of Cassander. He became king after the death of Ptolemy Keraunos and the ousting of Meleager. His reign lasted only few months before he was killed by his cousin Sosthenes. The Macedonians gave Antipater the name… …
46wet- — I. wet 1 To blow, inspire, spiritually arouse. Related to wē . Oldest form *ə₂wet . Derivatives include Wednesday and atmosphere. 1. Lengthened grade form *wōt . a. Woden; Wednesday, from …
47Europe — /yoor euhp, yerr / for 1; /yoo roh pee, yeuh / for 2, n. 1. a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and… …
48Mediterranean climate — a climate having sunny, hot, dry summers and rainy winters. Also called etesian climate. [1895 1900] * * * …
49Meltem — may refer to: A Turkish given name for females, meaning gale. People named Meltem include: Meltem Arıkan (born 1968), Turkish novelist and playwright Meltem Cumbul (born 1970), Turkish actress The meltem, meltemi, or etesian winds of the Aegean… …
50Meltemi — commonly refers to: Meltemi (operating system), for mobile devices Etesian, for winds This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to cha …
