Climate and weather

Which is the largest desert in the world? | Top 3 largest deserts

A desert is any region on Earth that receives very little precipitation. Most climatologists and geomorphologists classify regions with less than 250 mm of average annual precipitation as deserts. This article briefs you about the three largest deserts in the world. The largest desert in the world might be a surprise for most people. Which

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Countries through which the equator passes

The Equator is an imaginary line that divides Earth into two hemispheres – the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere. The latitude of the equator is 0 degrees. Going up or down the equator, the latitude value increases. There are 11 countries through which the equator passes. What are those 11 countries? Let’s find out.

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Winds | Types of winds | Prevailing, periodic, and local winds

The wind is the movement of atmospheric air at the ground level. This movement of air occurs because of the changes in atmospheric pressure and/or the motion of the Earth. In this article, we will learn about the different types of winds. Let’s read. Types of winds There are three types of winds – Prerequisite

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The top Wettest places on Earth | Rainiest places in the world

Rain is the condensed water vapor falling under gravity as droplets. The condensed water vapor is accumulated in the form of clouds. Most of us live in places with 300mm – 3000mm average annual rainfall. But there are places with more than 10,000 mm of average annual rainfall. The people living in these places have

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The four seasons on Earth | Why the Earth has seasons?

Many people think summers occur when the earth is closer to the sun. This is not true. In fact, when there are summers in the Northern Hemisphere, the Southern Hemisphere experiences winter and vice-versa. So what causes the four seasons? Let’s read. The seasons on Earth (or any other planet) occur due to its axial

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