The Namib is considered a cool coastal desert.
The Sahara and Kalahari Desert are hot deserts. The Namib Desert is considered a cool coastal desert.
The Namib desert's maximal temperature is 53 °C
The Sahara and Kalahari Deserts are hot deserts. The Namib Desert is considered a cool coastal desert.
A cold desert may be:1.) A polar desert that is bitterly cold all year - the Antarctic Desert.2.) A cold winter desert which may be quite hot in the summer but can be bitterly cold in winter - the Gobi Desert or the Great Basin Desert.3.) A cool coastal desert which have relatively mild temperatures all year and do not have extreme hot or cold - the Atacama and Namib Deserts.
Some deserts are cold year around - Antarctic Desert, Patagonian DesertSome deserts are hot in summer and cold in winter - Gobi Desert, Great Basin DesertSome deserts are warm or hot most of the year - Sahara or Mojave DesertSome deserts are cool all year - Namib Desert, Atacama Desert
it is hot and sandy
Hot desert
The cool sea moderates the temperatures and they are neither excessively hot nor excessively cold. Examples are the Namib Desert and the Atacama Desert. Both are classified as cold deserts or cool coastal deserts.
The Gibson Desert is a hot desert.
A hot desert
A cold desert is a desert that may have snow in the winter instead of just dropping a few degrees in temperature like it would in a Hot and Dry Desert. Examples: Antarctica, Great Basin Desert, Gobi Desert, Colorado Plateau Desert. Sometimes cool coastal deserts are also included in this classification - Atacama Desert, Namib Desert.
The Arabian Desert is a hot desert.