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Why is the arctic a dessert?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

The Arctic is a cold desert because it gets very little precipitation (rain or snow) - about the same amount as the Sahara - but it is so cold that thesnow that does fall doesn't melt, so deep snow covers the land and ice.

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