Life in the Deserts Test - 5

The Sahara desert experiences a cruel climate. Despite that, a variety of groups of people such as the Bedouins and Tuaregs exist there. These are nomadic tribes and performing different activities. They bring up animals such as goats, sheep, camels, and horses. They get milk and skin from these animals. They make leather from their skin. This leather is used in making belts, slippers, water tumblers. They use the hair of these animals in making mats, carpets, clothes, and blankets.

Ladakh also defamation in the rain darkness area, it receives less rainfall and experiences tremendously cold and dry conditions. If you sit in the sun with your feet in the shade you may suffer from both sunstroke and frostbite at the same time. This is because of the elevation of the place which ranges from 3000m–8000m. The air at such heights is so thin that it absorbs insignificant solar emission as a result it is very intense.

In the 1980s and 1990s, they became endangered due to unlawful hunting. They are hunted for their enormously soft, light, and warm wool which is usually obtained after death. This wool is known as Shahtoosh (a Persian word meaning "king of fine wools"), is used to weave luxury shawls.

Ladakh is a cold desert & is situated on a high altitude. The southwest monsoons bring no rain to this district. The type of weather of the Ladakh desert is enormously cold and dry due to its high height which varies from about 3,000 m in Kargil to more than 8,000 m in the Karakoram. The air at this elevation is so thin that the heat of the sun can be felt intensely. Winters are extremely cold with temperatures below -40 C most of the time. There is very little rainfall in this region. It is as low as 10 cm every year. The area experiences freezing winds and fire hot sunlight. There is always a chance of lack of moisture and frostbite at the same time

The climate of the Ladakh desert is enormously cold and dry due to its high elevation which varies from about 3,000 m in Kargil to more than 8,000 m in the Karakoram. The air at this altitude is so slender that the high temperature of the sun can be felt strongly.

Ladakh in India is a cold desert that lies in the Great Himalayas on the eastern side of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also known as Khapa-chan, which means snow land. This is because Ladakh lies in the rain darkness side of the Great Himalayas which wedge the monsoon clouds.

Hemis Monastery is a Himalayan Buddhist monastery (gompa) of the Drukpa Lineage, in Hemis, Ladakh, India. Situated 45 km from Leh, the monastery was re-established in 1672 by the Ladakhi king Sengge Namgyal. The annual Hemis festival honoring Padmasambhava is held in early June.