PPT-The Geography of Africa A Satellite View

Africas Size Second largest continent 11700000 sq mi 10 of the worlds population 2 ½ times the size of the U S 5 0 0 0 M I L E S 4 6 0 0 M I L E S Bodies Of. Chapter 25, Section 2. Regions of Africa Pre-Imperialism. To understand the impact of European domination, we must look at Africa in the early 1800s, before the scramble for colonies began.. Islam had long influenced the coast, where a profitable slave trade was carried on. . http://www.snopes.com/photos/sunset.asp. Africa’s Unique Physical Geography. Intro. Africa is really a plateau continent with escarpments and rift valleys- . Below is a picture of the Great Escarpment (Drakensberg) in South Africa . Presented by Platco in Partnership with SES. Web: www.openviewhd.co.za. SES Web: www.africa.ses.com. Installers Web: www.ovhdinstallers.co.za. Platco Digital (PTY) Ltd. Wedgewood Office Park, Block D,. Continent of Africa . compared to Continental US. Hemispheres. How many hemispheres is Africa in?. What is the main religion in Africa?. Outline the 5 Regions of Africa. Northern Africa. Western Africa. Africa Unit One. Section 1 - African . Geography. Geography is the study of the earth’s surface, land, bodies of water, climate, peoples, and natural resources.. Africa is the world’s second largest continent.. Bantus. Longest Migration in History. Griots – Homers of African History. Language. Was an Islamic Judge. H. e . is best known as a . traveler and . explorer. , . covering some 73,000 miles. These journeys covered almost the entirety of the known . a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: the Sahara, Sahel, savanna, tropical rain forest, Congo River, Niger River, Nile River, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, Atlas Mountains, and Kalahari Desert. . Preview. African Geography. - . Africa is a large continent surrounded by oceans and seas. It is divided in two by the Sahara Desert. Sub-Saharan Africa is the region south of the Sahara Desert.. Farming, Herding, and Trade. Physical Geography. Africa as a rEGION. South of Sahara desert 9.5 million square miles. Region of plateaus, “stair steps” down toward sea. Edges of plateau marked by escarpments . Rivers running across land create great rapids and waterfalls. Africa and the Americas. 500 BCE - 1200 CE. AP World History Notes. Chapter 7. Early Africa. Few written records of early African people. Historians learn about early African people through . oral traditions = legends & history passed by word of mouth through generations. North Africa and Southwest Asia Physical Geography Physical Geography Plate Tectonics Clashing Plates Arabian Plate into Eurasian Plate Separating Plates Arabian Plate pulling apart from African Plate Futuristic view of C4I systems in civil and defense -- Requirements and road map Sequence Command , Control, Communications, Computer & Intelligence (C4I ) Tenets of C4I Network-Centric Warfare A Framework for Improving the Contribution of Research Institutions. An invited presentation. . by. Prof. Hilary I. . Inyang. Duke Energy Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering and Science, . The GOES-R Satellite Series in Action. Eleanor Vallier-Talbot. NOAA/National Weather Service. Boston/Norton, MA. GOES 16/17 Instruments. Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI). Primary instrument for processing imagery.