On the arid margins of northeast Africa, beneath the sediment and heat of the Gulf of Suez, a tectonic feature long thought ...

Multiple tornadoes have been reported in South Africa in the last three months and the country’s weather service predicts ...

Before his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon Bonaparte said, “Geography is destiny!” This assertion prompts thinking ...

Imagine the brain as an atlas of possibilities and risks. Genetic variants linked to depression affect its shape, subtly ...

ABSTRACT: Black carbon (BC), which is one of the short-lived climate forcers, largely influences the local modulation of the climate, particularly in regions that are sensitive such as East Africa.

The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...

# Load elevation data (e.g., SRTM) elevation = rasterio.open("africa_elevation.tif") # Calculate elevation and slope def get_topography_features(lat, lon): # Convert ...

Rising mountains do more than reshape the landscape – they also drive evolutionary change, according to a new study. By simulating millions of years of tectonic uplift, researchers have uncovered a ...

Downscaling is one of the main issues in east Africa because of the complex topography which includes several high mountains, elongated ridges and escarpments paralleling the faults of the East ...

While Russian ally Bashar al-Assad was being toppled by rebels in Syria, another friend of Moscow, President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, was being chaperoned by Kremlin-backed mercenaries in the ...