Orographic/Relief Rainfall
Aberfoyle Tea Estate in the Honde Valley Eastern Highlands is one of the places that receive a lot of Relief rainfall. Image Credit Buckinghambirding. ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: […]
February 2025
Convectional rainfall
Convectional Rainfall commonly occurs in rainforests. Image by Wallpaperlepi ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Convectional Rainfall
Prevailing Winds in Southern Africa
The Harmattan. Image by Kafkaesqublog ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Prevailing Winds in Southern Africa
- The eastern parts of Zimbabwe about 200km from the port of Beira and on average Zimbabwe is about 400km from the Indian Ocean, the closest ocean to the country.
- Due to its proximity to the […]
Weather symbols/ Synoptic Charts
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 […]
People and Weather
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 […]
Weather Hazards
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 […]