Description: A map showing area precipitation and the direction and effects of wind currents on the African continent, including the desert regions in the trade wind and horse latitude belts, and the region of heavy rainfall in the belt of calms.
Place Names: A Complete Map of Africa, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Equator, Belt of Calms
ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters,
location,
oceans,
climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Keywords: Rainfall in Africa, physical, meteorological, kPrecipitation, physical features, rainfall,
winds, inlandWaters,
location,
oceans,
climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere, Unknown, 1910
Source: Ralph S. Tarr, B.S., F.G.S.A. and Frank M. McMurry, Ph.D., New Geographies 2nd ed (New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1910) 212
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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