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Hot semi-arid climates are most commonly found around the fringes of subtropical deserts. Hot semi-arid climates are most commonly found in Africa, Australia, and South Asia. In Australia, a large portion of the Outback surrounding the central desert regions lies within the hot semi-arid climate region.
BWk = Cold desert climate; BSh = Hot semi-arid climate; BSk = Cold semi-arid climate; Group C: Temperate climates. This type of climate has the coldest month averaging between 0 °C (32 °F) (or −3 °C (27 °F)) and 18 °C (64.4 °F) and at least one month averaging above 10 °C (50 °F).
These climate groups are further divided into climate types. The following list shows the climate groups and their types: Tropical. Wet (rainforest) Monsoon; Wet and dry (savanna) Dry. Arid; Semiarid; Mild. Mediterranean; Humid subtropical; Marine; Continental. Warm summer; Cool summer; Sub arctic (boreal) Polar. Tundra; Ice cap
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Nov 13, 2017 · Hot semi-desert climate is known for hot summer and cool winter, with relatively low precipitation. Hot semi-arid areas are mainly in Africa, South Asia, and Australia. They also characterize some parts of Europe, particularly Spain, portions of North America (Mexico and Southwestern US), and parts of South America.
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BWh = Hot desert climate; BWk = Cold desert climate; BWn = Mild desert climate; BSh = Hot semi-arid climate; BSk = Cold semi-arid climate; BSn = Mild semi-arid climate; Group C: Temperate (mesothermal) climates. This type of climate has the coldest month averaging between 0 °C (32 °F) and 18 °C (64.4 °F) and at least one month averaging ...
3 Citations. Download reference work entry PDF. Semi-arid climates. Differences in the prevailing land use and management of arid and semi-arid areas are determined in part by climate. Arid areas generally receive too little rainfall to support dryland agricultural or domestic livestock grazing.
