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Dry climate weather
Dry climates generally have hot and dry summers and warm and dry winters.

Famous deserts
Dry climates create deserts

The most well known deserts are the Sahara and Kalahari of Africa, the Atacama of South America, the Great Western Desert of North America, the Gobi desert in central Asia, and the Australian Outback.

	The Atmosphere
Dry climate weather Dry climates generally have hot and dry summers and warm and dry winters. Famous deserts The most well known deserts are the Sahara and Kalahari of Africa, the Atacama of South America, the Great Western Desert of North America, the Gobi desert in central Asia, and the Australian Outback.