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By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:28:18+02:00February 12th, 2025|O Level Geography, Weather and Climate|

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ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Weather Symbols and Synoptic Charts

After weather measurements have been taken at weather stations
they are then plotted onto synoptic charts.
These charts make use of special symbols as a form of pre-agreed shorthand that is used to show the weather conditions at a given place at a […]

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By garikaib|2025-02-12T09:30:16+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Weather and Climate|

People and Weather. Image via CNN. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: People and Weather

The earth’s climate and weather conditions have been changing constantly throughout the earth’s Geological Timescale.
This has in turn had an impact on people’s cultures, history and current economical and social […]

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Floods are just one of many natural weather hazards. Image by The Australian. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Weather Hazards

Weather hazards are conditions which are unfavorable to people and their activities that result from weather phenomena.
There are […]

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

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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Floods in OZ. Image by Time. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Weather Hazards: Floods.

Some parts of Zimbabwe especially low lying areas like Muzarabani. The Tokwe-Mukosi area near Masvingo experienced severe floods in the 2014/15 rain season leaving a lot of homes destroyed and people […]

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