arid climate

collocation in English

meaningsofaridandclimate

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arid
adjective
uk
/ˈær.ɪd/us
/ˈer.ɪd/
environmentspecialized
very dry and without enough rain ...
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climate
noun
uk
/ˈklaɪ.mət/us
/ˈklaɪ.mət/
the general weather conditions usually found in a ...
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(Definition ofaridandclimatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It has proved only too easy to set off the vicious circle of land clearance, soil erosion, decreased fertility of the land, disappearing vegetation and an increasinglyaridclimate.
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It has anaridclimate, an annual average rainfall of 300 mm, and experiences occasional tropical cyclones.
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The nuns have essentially no money and subsist by living off the land, on what vegetables thearidclimateprovides, and some milk and eggs.
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Because the river valleys provide breaks in the coastal elevations, maritime moisture can penetrate inland and further decrease the generallyaridclimatein those valleys.
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Animan has anaridclimateand is located at 1695 m above sea level.
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Areas with restricted sea water circulation coupled witharidclimatecreate evaporite deposits.
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The combination of these conditions (salt presence, diapir movement, surface breaching, andaridclimate) are what make finding salt glaciers so rare.
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Muzaffargarh features anaridclimatewith very hot summers and mild winters.
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The municipality is with twoaridclimateregions.
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These two rivers produce vast quantities of water which made habitation possible in an otherwisearidclimate.
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Like the other species of this genus, it toleratesaridclimate, but can also survive in flooded ground for a long time.
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The entire region generally features a semi-arid toaridclimate, with some alpine climates in the mountains of each state.
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