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Most of northern Africa has a desert climate. The Sahara the worlds largest desert receives a mere 10 inches of rain a year.
If an area receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rain it is considered a desert.
the part of Australia that gets the most moisture is the far north area of Queensland. It receives about 17 inches of rain per year.
The southern portion of Illinois receives about 48 inches of rain annually. The northern part of Illinois receives about 30 inches of rain per year.
No, Lubbock's climate is classified as "semi-arid." A desert is defined as an area that receives 10 inches or less of precipitation each year, and Lubbock receives an average of 18 inches of rain and 10 inches of snow each year.
No a desert is an area that receives barely any rain, while a wetland receives tonnes of rain.
It receives an annual precipitation of about 150 inches.
Central Africa gets from 10 inches to 80 inches of rain each year.
The area in a rainshadow receives less rain than a similar area not in a rain shadow.
A desert receives less than 250 mm (10 inches) of rain per year.
The area on the dry sheltered side of a mountain that receives very little rain is called a "Rain Shadow"
The steppe is a treeless plain. It receives between ten and twenty inches of rain per year. It has lots of grass.