07-Dry+Climate+Zones

Dry or partially dry areas that receive almost no rainfall The temperature is hot during the day and cold at night You can find them at any latitude and the winters can also be very cold
 * Desert Climate:** have less than 10 inches of rain each year; only cacti can survive by storing water; cacti are mostly found in North America but in other countries small areas of thick plant life dot the deserts; these areas arise along rivers or where underground springs reach the surface. Collect rainfalls.
 * Steppe Climate:** partly dry grasslands; treeless plains; get more rain than deserts (about 10 to 20 inches a year); bushes and short grasses; an example is the Great Plains of the United States because it has a steppe climate