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Polar deserts are areas with annual precipitation less than 250 millimeters and a mean temperature during the warmest month of less than 10°C.
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Why is antarctica a frozen desert and not a tundra?
Antarctica is by encyclopedia definition a polar desert.
Is the desert biome found in a polar tropical or temperate zone?
Tropical because it cant be cold that's why its the desrt The above answer previously posted by someone is completely senseless. The definition of a desert is an area which has a higher rate of evaporation than precipitation. The polar ice-caps are considered a desert just like the Sahara desert. To answer the question above, there is no such thing as a polar tropical climate region and the desert biome can be found anywhere that matches its definition. More specifically, just a desert can be classified further into categories like polar desert, temperate desert, and tropical desert.
Is the Mojave Desert a polar desert?
no polar is Antarctica and cold places
What is a cold polar desert?
Antarctica is a cold polar desert. It is the coldest, driest and largest desert on earth.
Where is the largest polar desert?
The largest Polar desert is in ... Antarctica!
What is the largest non polar desert is the?
The Sahara on the African continent is the largest nonpolar desert.
What type of desert is Antarctica?
Antarctica is a polar desert.
What is the overall health of the polar desert in Antarctica?
The overall health of the polar desert on the Antarctic continent is healthy.
What is the polar desert?
Antarctica is almost entirely covered by a polar desert, It is classified as a desert since it receives virtually no precipitation each year.
What is the largest non-polar desert in the world and where is it?
The largest non polar desert is the Sahara which is located in northern Africa.
Are polar bears desert animals?
a polar bear is not a desert animal it is a polar animal.
Where is the largest non-polar desert in the world located?
The Sahara in northern Africa is the largest non-polar desert in the world.
