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Hot-Dry Maritime Desert Climate Overview by ajith is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document describes the hot-dry maritime desert climate. It occurs near the coast where the sea adjoins large land masses between 15-30 degrees latitude. Areas like Kuwait and Karachi experience this climate with two seasons - a hot and cool season. Maximum temperatures can reach 38°C while minimums range from 24-30°C in the hot season. Humidity is high between 50-90% due to evaporation from the sea. Precipitation is low. Traditional architecture in places like Kuwait utilized wind towers and wind scoops
- Author
- ajith
- Language
- EN