Deserts

The charts below show information about three different deserts around the world. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main information and making comparisons.

The tables show data about three deserts in different continents in the world.

The numbers which are concerned in the statistic are the largeness, the average amount of rain each year, the ordinary temperatures in summer and winter, and the highest or the lowest temperature recorded in the three deserts, namely the Sahara in Africa, the Taklimakan in Asia and the Great Basin in North America.

The Sahara, of which size is 9,000,000 sq km, is the largest desert, compared to 270,000 sq km and 305,775 sq km of the Taklimakan and the Great Basin, respectively. It also shares the highest average temperature in summer with the Great Basin, 30 Celsius degrees for specific. The Taklimakan, in contrast, possesses the lowest ordinary degree in winter with -9 Celsius.

The extreme temperatures of the Sahara is 58 Celsius, which is one degree more than the Great Basin, while the Taklimakan reaches -26.1 degrees as its extremely low temperature. Finally, it rarely rains in the Taklimakan with just 3.8 cm and 1.0 cm of average annual rainfall in the west and the east respectively, whereas the same statistic recorded at least 5 cm for every regions in the Sahara and the Great Basin.