Write a brief note on the location and regions of the Tropical Desert.
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Solution
Instructions:
Explain Tropical deserts: Climate, vegetation, and tribes
Answer:
Location
Tropical deserts are situated on the western margins of the continents between 15° to 30° latitudes north and south of the equator. It is also known as Sudan-type climate.
Regions include parts of:
Africa: Sahara desert in Northern Africa, Namib, and Kalahari in Southern Africa.
Asia: The Arabian, Iranian, and Thar desert.
North America: The Mohave, Sonoran, Californian, and Mexican desert.
South America: Peruvian Desert (the driest desert in the world).