Hot Desert
This biome is mostly located between 15 ° and 35 ° latitude. They are distributed in Africa, North America, Middle East and Asia.
These deserts mostly form behind mountains because of the relief rainfall. This is where the water gets pushed up a mountain and cools. This forms clouds and it rains, but not behind the mountain.
The deserts down have four seasons. It is hot and dry the whole year because most deserts are located near the tropic of cancer or the tropic of Capricorn.
These deserts mostly form behind mountains because of the relief rainfall. This is where the water gets pushed up a mountain and cools. This forms clouds and it rains, but not behind the mountain.
The deserts down have four seasons. It is hot and dry the whole year because most deserts are located near the tropic of cancer or the tropic of Capricorn.
Cold Desert
Cold Deserts are mostly found in 30° to 60° latitude. They grow between the poles, like the north pole and south pole. One of the biggest cold deserts is called Antarctica.
In the winter it snows a lot in these biomes. In summer the sun shines but it still does not melt the snow, it also rains in spring.
It is cold during the whole year because the distribution of them are near the arctic parts of the world.
In the winter it snows a lot in these biomes. In summer the sun shines but it still does not melt the snow, it also rains in spring.
It is cold during the whole year because the distribution of them are near the arctic parts of the world.