desert climate
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desert
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈdez.ət/us/ˈdez.ɚt/
an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not ...
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climate
noun
uk/ˈklaɪ.mət/us/ˈklaɪ.mət/
the general weather conditions usually found in a ...
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An acute lack of humanitarian food aid and inadequate funding are threatening the old, isolated camps, which find it hard to withstand the savagedesertclimate.
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Between 2000and3000m 0, the colddesertclimateis characterized by annual precipitation that does not surpass 35 mm.
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This process also made the air more humid, which can be beneficial in a drydesertclimate.
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The radiator grille bars were often removed to allow more airflow to better cool the engine in the hotdesertclimate.
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The problem is that for adesertclimate, a large amount of water is a limiting factor.
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This is believed to be an adaptation to thedesertclimatein which they live.
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Typical of a semidesertclimate, the days are warm but the desert nights are cold.
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He suffered from asthma and received medical advice that the drierdesertclimatemay be suitable for his health.
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Throughout the whole year wind speed is low and sunshine is abundant as the district exhibits adesertclimate.
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Its hotdesertclimateis characterized by daily temperature extremes.
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Due to these aspects of thedesertclimate, the popular tourist time is based upon when the climate is most comfortable.
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Most of the country follows the pattern of thedesertclimate, with the exception of the southwest.
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The main industry that they developed was growing flowers for export, an entreprise which, despite the harshdesertclimate, grew and prospered.
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The central and southern coast consists mainly of a subtropicaldesertclimatecomposed of sandy or rocky shores and inland cutting valleys.
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Because of the ariddesertclimate, natural mummification is very common.
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However, additional areas are considered to have adesertclimatebased on low rainfall and high temperature.
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These architectural studios embrace thedesertclimate, and are unconventional in their approach to the practice of design.
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