Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather inquiry - It's amazing! Camels are walking in the snow in the Sahara desert. Can the desert leave snowflakes?

It's amazing! Camels are walking in the snow in the Sahara desert. Can the desert leave snowflakes?

Yes, it's because of the weather. Recently, due to the sudden drop in temperature, it rarely snows in the town of Ain Cebra. It is called? The desert gate? Is the gateway to the Sahara desert. A photographer photographed it? Snow in the sand And the picture of sheep standing in the desert snow at-3 C. In addition, there is snowfall in the desert of Saudi Arabia, and photographers photographed camels standing in the snow. ?

The Sahara Desert is the largest sandy desert in the world, with an area of about 9.6 million square kilometers, located in northern Africa. The climate in this area is very bad, which is one of the most unsuitable places for living things on earth. The Sahara desert starts from the Atlantic coast in the west, bounded by the Atlas Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea in the north, reaches the Red Sea in the east, and reaches the Sahel at the junction of Sudan and Niger River valley in the south? A semi-desert and semi-grassland transition area. Its main topographical features include shallow and seasonal flooding basins and large oasis depressions, rocky highlands, steep mountains, and beaches, sand dunes and sand seas.

ain? Cebra is located in the Atlas Mountains, near the Moroccan border, with an average altitude of about 1 meters. Gateway to the desert? . Ain? Cebra is hot and dry in summer, cool and even cold in winter. Although it is located in the Sahara desert, it belongs to the arid desert cold and dry climate in Cobain's climate classification. It seems that it is not surprising that it snows. But ain? There has never been a record of snow in the history of Cebra, and it didn't snow for the first time until February 18th, 1979, 42 years ago? Xiaoxue, this is the first time that a strange climate model has tried it on this planet since it began to warm up.

This year, affected by the cold current, the temperature in Taibuke, where it seldom snows, dropped to MINUS 3℃, but it was also covered with white snow. Photographer harbi captured the picture of camels in a silvery white world, which was madly transmitted on the Internet. Lester, a senior meteorologist of the meteorological agency, said that although it rarely snows in this area, it does not mean that it is completely impossible. Researchers who study rainfall changes in the Sahara region also point out that due to climate change, the desert area has increased significantly in the past century.