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- Desert (21206 bytes)
4: ...e, deserts have a reputation for supporting very little life. Compared to wetter regions this may be t...
8: Deserts sometimes contain valuable mineral deposits that were formed in the arid environment or that...
14: ...fall, and semiarid lands have a mean annual precipitation of between 250 and 500 millimeters. Arid and...
16: ... also receives less than 250 millimeters of precipitation per year, but is not generally recognized as...
18: ... desert: a place where evaporation exceeds precipitation. - Wind (17871 bytes)
2: ... by a horizontal [[pressure]] [[gradient]] force. It occurs at all scales, from local breezes generate...
6: ...ifferences in surface air masses in the middle latitudes, and there are winds that come about as a con...
18: ...ls. Because of the Earth's rotation, this simple situation is vastly modified in the real atmosphere. ...
20: ...ice sheet]]s of [[Antarctica]] and [[Greenland]]. It was these winds that early mariners relied upon t...
22: ...then begins its journey back to the equator, but with a noticeably westward shift as a result of the a...
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