ZIMSEC A-Level Geography
4Atmospheric Processes and Phenomena
Overview
Form 5: energy budgets, the Earth-atmosphere energy budget, weather processes, air masses (with cyclones and anticyclones). Form 6: micro-climates, climate change, weather and climatic hazards. Examined in Paper 1.
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Energy budgets: radiation, albedo and the greenhouse effect
35 min
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Global energy transfers: cells, winds, jet streams and ocean currents
40 min
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Atmospheric moisture, stability and precipitation
40 min
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Air masses, cyclones and anticyclones
40 min
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Microclimates: urban, coastal, slope and forest
35 min
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Climate change governance, mitigation and adaptation
45 min
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Evidence for and causes of climate change
40 min
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Socio-economic impacts of climate change and human vulnerability
40 min
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Tropical cyclones: formation, hazards, impacts and management
45 min
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Weather and climatic hazards and their mitigation
40 min
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