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Deserts and Extreme Environments
- Extreme Environment
- A place which is hard to survive in due to multiple reasons
- Lack of water
- Lack of food
- Climate
- Weather
- Transport
- No shelter
- Lack of water
- Example of places
- Deserts
- Sahara
- Antarctica
- Sahara
- Mountains
- Mount Everest
- Andes
- Mount Everest
- Rainforests
- Near volcanoes
- Natural catastrophes happen a lot
- Deserts
- Responding diferently to extreme environments now
- Training
- Technology
- Media
- Equipment
- Training
- A place which is hard to survive in due to multiple reasons
- Location of the main hot deserts
- Describe what the graphs are showing about the weather
- The higher the temperature, the less rainfall there is
- There's no rainfall in the months of June, July and August and the tempertaure is above 30C
- Include
- Data
- Months
- Increases/decreases season
- Links between Temp/Rain
- Data
- The higher the temperature, the less rainfall there is
- Deserts are hot in the day and cold at night
- During the day the sun's rays beat down on the ground making it warm
- There are no clouds to shade the ground from the sun
- There's no way to trap the heat so it is cold during the night
- The air is heated too
- The heat escapes at night due to no cloud cover
- During the day the sun's rays beat down on the ground making it warm
- Why do deserts recieve little rainfall?
- Rain shadow
- Once the air cools and condenses there is little moisture left
- Happens to deserts on the lee side of a mountain!
- Leeway side of the mountain is protected from the prevailing winds and is therefore drier
- Leeway side of the mountain is protected from the prevailing winds and is therefore drier
- Source: National Geographic Education
- Once the air cools and condenses there is little moisture left
- Coastal Deserts
- Prevailing Winds
- Rain shadow
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