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Desert Climates
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  • Length

    01:00 mins

  • Education Subject Areas

    Earth Science

    General Science

    Geography

  • Year Produced

    2010

  • Reference Number

    08NG12154

  • Title

    Desert Climates

Desert Climates

One quarter of the planet's landmasses have desert climates. Desert regions are characterized by very low precipitation. Every continent has a desert zone. The Sahara in Africa is the largest desert in the world. The Atacama Desert in Chile holds the record for dryness.

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