February 2025

Sunshine

By |2025-02-12T09:16:02+02:00February 12th, 2025|O Level Geography, Weather and Climate|

A sunshine recorder. Image by Rfuess-Mueller. A sunshine recorder. Image by Rfuess-Mueller. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Sunshine

  • It has a glass sphere surrounded by a metal frame.
  • On the frame is attached a sensitive card.
  • The sphere focuses the sun’s rays onto the card.
  • As the sun moves across the sky it burns […]
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Lightining

By |2025-02-12T09:01:14+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, Weather and Climate|

Lightining. Image by GreenSociety. Lightining. Image by GreenSociety. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Weather Hazards: Lightining

  • Is typically caused by the physical characteristics of cumulonimbus weather conditions.
  • As rain drops fall the energy which they have causes a positive charge to develop at the top of a cloud and negative charges to develop […]
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Depressions

By |2025-02-12T09:22:22+02:00February 12th, 2025|O Level Geography, Weather and Climate|

The characteristics and weather pattern associated with a depression. Image by the BBC. The characteristics and weather pattern associated with a depression. Image by the BBC. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes.

Characteristics

  • This is an area of low pressure whose shape on a map is oval or circular.
  • It is represented […]
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Cyclones

By |2025-02-12T09:28:16+02:00February 12th, 2025|O Level Geography, Weather and Climate|

The formation of a cyclone. Image via Imagarcade. The formation of a cyclone. Image via Imagarcade. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Cyclones

Features of a cyclone.

  • These are systems of intense low pressure.
  • There are sometimes known as hurricanes (the U.S and the American continents) and typhoons( in Asian countries).
  • On a map the […]
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