PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
GREAT INDIAN DESERT
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hot and sandy
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cold and icy
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wet and cold
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hot and cold
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Detailed explanation-1: -What are Cold deserts? A cold desert is an arid habitat with an annual rainfall of less than 25 cm. They have a temperate climate with scorching summers and chilly winters because they are situated at a high latitude in the interior of the continent.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cold desert climates (BWk) usually feature hot (or warm in a few instances), dry summers, though summers are not typically as hot as hot desert climates. Unlike hot desert climates, cold desert climates tend to feature cold, dry winters. Snow tends to be rare and sporadic in regions with this climate.
Detailed explanation-3: -Definition: Areas with less than 250mm of annual precipitation and average temperatures of less than 10°C in the warmest month. Location. • Cold deserts are found at very high latitudes but they are. found at different latitudes in different places.
Detailed explanation-4: -What is the example of cold desert? Antarctica, Ladakh, Gobi desert are examples of cold desert. Gobi desert is located in China and Mongolia.
Detailed explanation-5: -People often use the adjectives “hot, ‘’ “dry, ‘’ and “empty” to describe deserts, but these words do not tell the whole story. Although some deserts are very hot, with daytime temperatures as high as 54°C (130°F), other deserts have cold winters or are cold year-round.