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Is it possible to have no rain in a desert for a number of years?
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Yes, parts of the Atacama Desert have gone more than 400 years without rain.
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What desert in Chile has experienced over 500 years without rain?
The Atacama Desert located in northern Chile rarely receives rain.
Does it rain a lot or a little bit in the desert?
The desert doesn't rain but it does rain in the desert. A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches of rain (250 mm) on average per year. Some deserts can go for years without a drop of rain, however.The desert doesn't rain but it does rain in the desert. A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches of rain (250 mm) on average per year. Some deserts can go for years without a drop of rain, however.
In what desert does it rain every 400 years?
Parts of the Atacama Desert have not received rainfall in recorded history.
What is the least amount of rain received in the desert?
Some deserts can go for years without a single drop of rain.
Is there a desert that has not received rainfall in 400 years?
Parts of the Atacama Desert in South America went for over 400 years without a drop of rain.
What is the amount of rain in a desert to keep the desert status?
If a desert would receive more than 10 inches (250 mm) of rain per year on average consistently over many years it would no longer be considered a desert.
What is the ''rain shower'' desert?
Are you sure you are not referring to a 'rain shadow' desert? I find no reference to a 'rain shower' desert.
Why is Kalahari desert a desert?
The Kalahari desert is a desert because of the amount of rainfall and rain that is received every year- that makes the Kalahari desert a fossil desert. Miranda 11 years old
What is the yearly amount of rain the desert?
how much rain does the desert get
What desert only gets five tenths in of rain per year?
Your description fits either the Atacama Desert or the Antarctic Desert. There are parts of the Atacama that have gone more than 400 years without a drop of rain.
What desert in Chile has experienced over 500 years without rain and is one of the driest places on earth?
The Atacama Desert in northern Chile.The Atacama Desert
What did South America's Atacama Desert go without for over 400 years?
rain
