Who is the most dry continent?
Trending Who is the most dry continent? Do you think the dry place is a desert? Many people will mention the name of Sahara, but the right answer is surprising to you. The most dry continent on earth is Antarctica. The place that is always covered with snow, but the air and cold there make it exceptionally dry. Parts of Antarctica receive only 50 mm of rain in a year. In some places it is less than 20 mm. This continent is called a ‘pool desert’ because the moisture is very low here and the rain is almost negligible. The very cold air here does not let clouds become. Strong winds also blow up all kinds of moisture. The special winds here are called ‘cathabatic winds’ that flow under the height and the entire moisture disappears. Now let’s talk about the places of Antarctica, the most special, of which McMurdo Dry Valleys is. McMurdo Dry Valleys is the area where there has been no rain for millions of years. The country here is also not completely covered with snow. Areas such as Taylor Valley and Lake Vanda are also very dry. The lakes here have been frozen for years and moisture in the air is not equal. Onyx -River, which is the lower river of Antarctica, flows in summer, but still this area remains dry. Click here Life & Style Click for more stories Click here