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Some parts of Antarctica are just as dry, if not drier, than then the Atacama. I call it a tie.
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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
What was the impact of the drought of Atacama in 1517?
The Atacama is in a state of perpetual drought so it really can not get any drier than it already is. So if there was a drought in 1517, it would not really have been noticeable in the Atacama.
Which is drier the Atacama or Antarctica?
Some scientists say Antarctica is drier, others say the Atacama Desert is the driest. It's a toss up. Take your choice.
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.
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.
The driest place on earth is in south America name it?
The Atacama Desert, although some say Antarctica is even drier.
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 is the name of the driest desert in the world?
The Atacama, a 966 km long plateau in South America, is considered to be the world's driest desert. It lies mostly within Chile and Peru west of the Andes Mountains. The Atacama is 50 times drier than Death Valley, in California.Antarctica is considered by many scientists as even drier that the Atacama Desert.The Antarctic and the Atacama Desert share that distinction.Atacama desert
What is the total area of the Atacama Desert?
The area of the Atacama is about 40,600 square miles, most of which is located in Chile.
Which desert is larger in area - the Kalahari or Atacama?
Which desert is larger in area - the Kalahari or Atacama? The Kalahari is 232,000 sq. mi. The Atacama is 228,000 sq. mi.
What is the area of San Pedro de Atacama?
The area of San Pedro de Atacama is 23,438.8 square kilometers.
Is New Mexico drier than Arizona?
New Mexico is drier than Arizona
