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Are desert climates and steppe climates the same thing?
The climates are similar but the steppe generally receives more precipitation than the desert.
Why are desert climates less populated than other climates?
The desert is hot and dry, so why would people want to live there?
Which is the coldest - the Sahara or the Gobi?
The Sahara Desert is hotter than the Atacama Desert, it's larger than the Atacama Desert and it has more life, but the Atacama Desert is much drier. The Atacama Desert is the driest place on Earth, with an average of less than a millimetre of the rain.
What continent is hot and dry?
Antarctica. There is a desert drier than Australia which is the Atacama desert in Chile in South America but Antarctica can be much drier than the Atacama desert especially the Mc Murdo Dry Valleys
Why is cold air drier than warm air?
Cold air is drier than warm air because cold air has a lower capacity to hold moisture compared to warm air. This means that when cold air is heated, its relative humidity decreases, making it feel drier.
Is cold air drier than warm air?
Yes, cold air is typically drier than warm air because cold air has a lower capacity to hold moisture compared to warm air.
What is a mnemonic for desert?
The desert is drier than most desserts, so it only has ONE 's' instead of TWO!
Is cold air drier than warm air?
Cold air has the potential to hold less moisture than warm air. However, whether or not cold air is drier than warm air can also depend on the humidity levels. Cold air tends to feel drier because it has a lower capacity to hold moisture compared to warm air.
Is Antarctica almost as dry as the Sahara Desert?
Antarctica is sometimes considered the driest place on earth, so it is drier than all the other deserts of the world, except for the Atacama in South America where it is drier than most of the Antarctic land. There are few places in Antarctica, however, that are just as dry or maybe even drier than the Atacama.
What is a name of a desert in Antarctica?
The Antarctician desert is a cold place in Antarctica with no water on the surface. It is the biggest desert in the world. It has a totally different temperature to other deserts, for it is cold all year round. The Antarctician Desert is bigger than the United States.
Which is drier - a desert or an oasis?
An oasis is a small area of desert which has permanent surface water. However, it receives no more or less rainfall than the desert that surrounds it.
Which deserts are dryer than the Sahara Desert?
Both Antarctica and the Atacama are drier that the Sahara Desert. Neither of which receives any appreciable precipitation.
