The Sierra Nevada Mountains form a boundary that prevents Pacific moisture from moving inland, causing a rain shadow desert area.
Major desert areas are in the southwestern United States in these states:CaliforniaNevadaArizonaUtahNew MexicoColoradoTexas
Central America, the Caribbean, and desert areas (such as the Southwestern US and Mexico) have the hottest climate.
Major desert areas are located in the southwestern states of:CaliforniaNevadaArizonaNew MexicoTexasUtahColorado
There are no deserts in th southeastern United States. Deserts are found in the southwestern region.
There are 5 deserts located in the southwestern U.S.: Mohave Desert Great Basin Desert Chihuahuan Desert Colorado Plateau Desert Sonoran Desert
All these deserts are found in the southwestern United States: Great Basin Desert Chihuahuan Desert Sonoran Desert Mojave Desert Painted Desert
Much of the southwestern United States is desert.
Mohave Desert
the western mountains block moist air from the Pacific Ocean
There are five major deserts in the southwestern United States. These southwestern states have major desert areas.California Nevada Utah Arizona Colorado New Mexico Texas
The Southwestern US.
The Southwestern US has a desert climate. It's very hot and dry.