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Circular air currents that produce the moist conditions of the trophics and the dry conditions in many of the great deserts of the earth is called?
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Hadley Cells.
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What are the circular air currents that produce the moist conditions of the tropics and the dry conditions in many of the great deserts of the earth called?
Not D - jetstreams And its not A. frontal systems. its hadley cells :)-anna
What is the ocean current in deserts?
Deserts do not have ocean currents although they may be located near an ocean current.
What deserts are coastal deserts?
Cool coastal Deserts:Atacama DesertSechura DesertNamib DesertThey are kept cooled by off-shore cool ocean currents.
Can deserts form anywhere?
No, deserts form only under certain geographic conditions.
What do convection currents create over different regions of earth?
Convection currents create rain forests and deserts over different regions of Earth.
Do all deserts have an oasis in them?
No, only certain deserts have the conditions that allow an oasis to develop.
Coastal deserts are usually the result of?
Rain shadows and cold ocean currents can cause coastal deserts.
Why do deserts in the southwest US still exist?
The deserts still exist because the geographic and climatological conditions that formed the deserts still exist.
Why most of the deserts are located in the western margins of continents in the subtopics?
Deserts are commonly found on the western margins of continents due to the presence of cold oceanic currents that create stable high-pressure systems, leading to dry air and little precipitation. Additionally, these areas are often in the rain shadow of mountain ranges, further reducing rainfall. The combination of these factors results in arid conditions and the formation of deserts in these regions.
What are coastal deserts usually the result of?
Coastal deserts, such as the Atacama Desert in South America, have one primary cause. The rain that they would get is diverted away from the coast by cold oceanic currents.
Give reason There are hot deserts in the southern and south western parts of north America?
Mainly cold ocean currents and the mountains on the coast Mainly cold ocean currents and the mountains on the coast
Does the desert get a lot of tornadoes?
Tornadoes do occur in deserts but they are rare as weather conditions conducive to tornado formation do not happen often in deserts.
