Concept information

climate > climate type > desert climate

Preferred term

desert climate  

Definition

  • A climate type which is characterized by insufficient moisture to support appreciable plant life; that is, a climate of extreme aridity.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12061

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