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One hundred percent of Antarctica's ice is considered part of its polar desert: the humidity is only five percent, as compared with the Sahara's, which is 25% to 30%.

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What makes Antarctica a desert?

Antarctica is the coldest continent on earth, and 98% of its surface is covered by an ice sheet. There is relatively no or little humidity on the continent -- less than five percent. These combine to make Antarctica an ice desert.


What is the percentage of the ice in Antarctica?

One hundred percent of the ice in Antarctica is ice.


What are some ice deserts?

Antarctica is an ice desert and the largest desert in the world.


What percentage of the ice can find in the antarctica?

One hundred percent of the ice found in Antarctica is...ice...in Antarctica.


What percent of Antarctica is land and what percent is ice?

One hundred percent of Antarctica is land. The continent is about 98% covered by ice.


Which continent is a desert?

Nearly 100 percent of Antarctica is desert.


Antarctica is a desert because it never melts but now it is melting so is it a desert now?

Your question assumes that a desert must be hot. Antarctica's status as the largest desert on earth belies this assumption. Deserts exist because of lack of humidity. Antarctic humidity is about five percent. Antarctica is a desert, regardless of the amount of ice on the continent.


What percent of the world's ice is in Antarctica?

Antarctica's ice sheet represents about 90% of the earth's ice.


Where is 90 percent of earths ice?

Antarctica is where ninety percent of the Earth's ice is found


What is the location of the ice desert?

Almost the entire continent of Antarctica is a desert, much of it covered in ice,


Where is the most common ice desert?

Antarctica


What is the name of the desert of Antarctica?

The entire continent of Antarctica is considered a desert, because the average humidity there is about five percent.