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The Sahel is hot and semi-desert. It does receive a bit more rain on average than the Sahara.
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What is the climate zone just south of the Sahara called?
Semi-arid - the Sahel.
What is Mongolia climate zone?
mongolia climate zone
What climate zone is Mesopotamia?
In the tropical climate zone.
Which climate zone has access to the Niger river?
desert climate zone
Subarctic climate would be found in which climate zone?
The subarctic zone
What is the climate zone south of the Sahara called?
Semi-arid - the Sahel.
What Is the climate zone just south of the Sahara?
Semi-arid - the Sahel.
The climate zone just south of the Sahara is called what?
Semi-arid - the Sahel.
What is the climate zone just south of the Sahara called?
Semi-arid - the Sahel.
What is the climate of the the Sahel desert?
deserted& sahel.
What is the region of Africa between the desert and the grasslands?
Between the Sahara Desert and the northern edge of the savanna is the Sahel. The Sahel is an arid grassland. However, overgrazing is converting the Sahel into desert.
What is the climate zone just south of the Sahara is called?
The Sahel which receives a bit more rainfall that the Sahara and has more grass and shrubs.
Does the sahel often suffer from droughts?
The Sahel is zone of transition in Africa between the Sahara Desert to the north and the Savanna grasslands to the south. As such it has a semi arid climate (it is half desert!). Therefore it is almost permanently in drought.
The Sahel is a coastline of what geographic feature?
The Sahel is a transition zone bordering the Sahara.
How might living in Sahel be different from living in a rain forest?
The Sahel is a semi arid and semi desert climate while the rain forest is located in a wet and humid tropical climate. Although the Sahel is at 19 degrees N latitude which could be a tropical zone, it is considered a semi arid climate.
What is one similarity and one difference between the Sahel and the Savanna?
Similarity: Both the Sahel and the Savanna are semi-arid regions characterized by grasslands and scattered trees. Difference: The Sahel is located just south of the Sahara Desert in Africa, while the Savanna is a tropical grassland biome typically found in regions with more rainfall and closer to the equator.
Is the transition zone at the southern edge of the Sahara Desert is called the Sahel?
Yes, it is a transition zone from the desert to a grassland or forest biome and called the Sahel.
