answersLogoWhite

0

Why do deserts exist in the southwestern United States?

Updated: 8/17/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Best Answer

The western mountains block moist air from the Pacific Ocean.

-star

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why do deserts exist in the southwestern United States?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why does a desert exist in the southeastern part of the US?

There are no deserts in th southeastern United States. Deserts are found in the southwestern region.


Why doesn't desert exist in the southwestern United States?

All major desert regions of the United States are in the southwestern part of the country.


How do eastern diamondbacks adapt in the desert?

Eastern diamondbacks have no problems with the desert as they do not live in deserts. They live in the humid areas of the southeastern United States where deserts do not exist. The western diamondback does live in the deserts of the United States, however.


Why does desert exist in the southwestern United states?

the western mountains block moist air from the pacific ocean


Where do yucca moths live?

The Yucca Moth lives in the southwestern United States, Mexico, and the West Indes. Yucca Moths have a symbiotic relationship with the Yucca plant, they can not exist without each other.


Why do deserts in the southwest US still exist?

The deserts still exist because the geographic and climatological conditions that formed the deserts still exist.


Does apple chocolate exist?

im pretty sure it does not exist in the united states


How many juvenile courts exist in the united states?

50


Do only four bald eagles exist in the United States?

NO!


Does black dollar exist?

In the United States no, a black dollar bill does not exist. But it may or may not exist in another country.


Who was in the Gettysburg?

Gettysburg was a battle in the American Civil War, fought between the United States and the Confederate States. The United States won, and the Confederate States ceased to exist.


Did Jacques Cartier go to the US?

Jacques Cartier did not go to the United States during his exploration because the United States did not exist then.