Introduction: Weather refers to the state of the atmosphere over an area at any point of time. The weather conditions fluctuate very often even within a day. There is some common pattern over a few weeks or months, i.e. days are cool or hot, windy or calm, cloudy or bright, and wet or dry. On the basis of […]
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Topic Cover: Desert?, Climate of the Desert, Plants/Animals and Nomads of the Desert,Minerals What is Desert? Deserts that are absolutely barren and where nothing grows at all are rare and they are better known as ‘true deserts’. Deserts are outcome of scanty precipitation/rainfall (less than 25cm), extreme temperature and exceed evaporation. They lie in the trade
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What is Precipitation : Rainfall is the product of condensation of atmospheric water vapour that falls under gravity and reaches the surface of the earth. Hydrological Cycle Continuous movement of water among the three spheres is known as Hydrological Cycle. Hydrological cycle involves evaporation, condensation, precipitation, advection, interception, evapotranspiration, infiltration, percolation and runoff to the ocean.
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