- A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or
steppe climate is a dry
climate sub-type. It is
located on
regions that
receive precipitation below potential...
- 13,000
internet activists were
arrested in 2011 and 2012.
Syria is a
semiarid country with
scarce water resources. The
largest water consuming sector...
- The
Kalahari Desert is a
large semiarid sandy savanna in
Southern Africa covering 900,000 km2 (350,000 sq mi)
including much of
Botswana as well as parts...
-
being classified as waders, most
species have a
preference for arid or
semiarid habitats. The
family Burhinidae was
introduced in 1912 for the stone-curlews...
- climate, in
distinct contrast to the west side. It
includes large areas of
semiarid steppe and a few
truly arid
deserts in the rain
shadow of the Cascades;...
-
Brazil hosts six
major climatic subtypes: desert, equatorial, tropical,
semiarid,
oceanic and subtropical. The
different climatic conditions produce environments...
- are
prominent in some
extreme environments,
including polar, alpine, and
semiarid desert regions. They are able to grow on
inhospitable surfaces, including...
- in
Somalia range from arid in the
northeastern and
central regions to
semiarid in the
northwest and south. In the northeast,
annual rainfall is less than...
- climate, with cold
winters and mild summers,
though the
climate remains semiarid to arid.
Extremely low
temperatures are not unknown; cold air
systems from...
-
climate throughout the year. The
climate of most
lowland zones is arid and
semiarid. The
distribution of
rainfall and
vegetation types varies markedly throughout...