Konacoffee教程分析.pptVIP

Why is Kona Coffee So Good? The Geography of Kona, One of the Worlds Best Coffee Regions From : /od/economic-geography/fl/Why-is-Kona-Coffee-So-Good.htm By： 地理131 1301100020 陈芷君 22°N 19°N The island of?Hawaii / The Big Island Where is Kona? Hawaiian?islands Kona Kona is located on the leeward side of the Big Island. In fact, the word “Kona” in the Hawaiian language refers to the leeward? winds that flow opposite to the prevailing[pr?ve?l??] trade winds?. These Kona winds bring life-giving rain to the otherwise dry and sunny Kona Coast. 1.leeward wind 背向风 2. prevailing trade winds 盛行信风 Kona Wind Coffee is a particularly picky plant. It needs rich?soil, proper drainage?, sufficient and constant rainfall, high elevation, ample sunshine, and can prosper only in a relatively narrow temperature range. ? 1.drainage [‘dre?n?d?]:排水 2.rainfall 降水 Rich and Well-drained Soil A Perfect Balance between Sun and Rain Elevation Temperature Kona Coffee Rich and Well-drained Soil The volcanic material originated from previous eruptions of?Mauna Loa. This volcanic soil is nutrient rich and extremely fertile; as the natural elements chemically and mechanically weather the ash and lava rock?, useful nutrients and minerals are released that support coffee plant growth and coffee bean production. ? 1.weather 风化 2. lava rock 火山岩，岩浆岩 Rich and Well-drained Soil Mauna Loa provides the optimal growing conditions for Kona coffee plants: volcanic soil drains extremely well. In addition, the Kona Coffee Belt is located on the slope of Mauna Loa, further facilitating soil drainage.? facilitating soil drainage 促进土壤排水 A Perfect Balance between Sun and Rain Kona mornings are known for their clear blue sunny skies. By noon, moist air masses are obstructed by the gargantuan [gɑ?g?ntj??n] Mauna Loa volcano that the Kona Coffee Belt rests on. Due to?orthographic lifting, Mauna Loa forces the air masses? to rise. As the air rises, water vapor condenses to form clouds. This daily