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It depends on which desert! Please rewrite the question to ask about a specific desert,
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 8y agoDeserts can be found from below sea level to above 10,000 feet elevation such as in the Ladakh of India.
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∙ 8y agoThere is no 'typical' altitude. Deserts can range from well below sea level to thousands of feet above sea level.
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∙ 8y agoPlease name a specific desert.
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How does latitude and altitude affect the climate of the desert?
Not all deserts are hot. Compare the Sahara with the Gobi. The Sahara is hot and dry and also is located near the equator, with an altitude of about 600m. The Gobi is much further north, with an altitude of about 1520 m. The Gobi is COLD and dry.
Why are deserts not hot and sandy in Ladakh?
The Ladakh is a high altitude desert in the Himalayas so is quite cold the year round,
Is the Tanami Desert a hot or cold desert?
The Simpson Desert of Australia is a hot desert.
Does latitude and altitude affect the climate of the Mojave desert?
The Mojave desert does not have much altitude, but if where ever is closest to the sun and out in the open is the hottest.
Is the Thar Desert a hot desert or cold desert?
Hot desert
Is the Gibson Desert a hot desert or a cold desert?
The Gibson Desert is a hot desert.
Does altitude and latitude affect the desert?
Yes it does. The higher the altitude, the cooler the temperature in general.
Is the arabian desert a hot or cold desert?
A hot desert
Is the Arabian Desert a cold or hot desert?
The Arabian Desert is a hot desert.
What is the Kalahari Desert - a hot desert or cold desert?
The Kalahari is a subtropical hot desert.
Is the Kalahari Desert cold or hot?
The Kalahari is classified as a hot sub tropical desert.
Is Arabia a hot or cold desert?
The Arabian Desert is a hot desert.
