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Depending upon the specific desert and season of the year, a desert may receive rain, sleet, hail, graupel or snow.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 8y agoPrecipitation can fall as rain, hail, snow, sleet or graupel depending on the season of the year.
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What type of precipitation falls in the tropical desert?
To be considered as a desert, a region must receive less than 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation per year on average.
What is the coldest desert ever?
The coldest desert in the world is the Antarctic Desert. It is the coldest, largest and windiest desert in the world, and almost all of the precipitation that falls in the Antarctic Desert falls as snow
How much yearly precipitation falls in a desert?
How much precipitation falls to the earth in a typical year
What is the type of precipitation for the taiga?
Very little Mostly snow is part of the precipitation.
What is the kind of precipitation falls in the desert?
Depending on the desert and time of year it could be rain, hail or snow.
How dry does a desert have to be to be called a desert?
Less than 10 inches (250mm) of precipitation per year, or where more water is lost by h evapotranspiration than falls as precipitation.
What type of precipitation falls during a hurricane?
Rain.
What kind of precipitation falls in the desert?
Rain, hail, snow and sleet can fall in most deserts.
How does precipitation occur and qhat determines the type of precipitation that falls to earth?
precipitation occurs when the clouds can not hold anymore water vapor. the type of precipitation that happens is determined by the weather.
What type of precipitation that falls from clouds in a liquid state?
rain
What forms of precipitation occur in the desert?
Rain, hail, sleet, and snow can all occur in the desert. What type of precipitation depends upon the location of the particular desert and season of the year.
What amount of rain falls in a desert biome?
A desert receives between 0 and 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation per year on average.
