"Desert Climate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A type of climate characterized by insufficient moisture to support appreciable plant life. It is a climate of extreme aridity, usually of extreme heat, and of negligible rainfall. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D003889
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.071.325 N06.230.300.100.250.325
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| Concept/Terms |
Desert Climate- Desert Climate
- Climate, Desert
- Climates, Desert
- Desert Climates
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Desert Climate" by people in Profiles.
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Long-term statistical assessment of meteorological indicators and COVID-19 outbreak in hot and arid climate, Bahrain. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022 Jan; 29(1):1106-1116.
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Impact of exposure of emergency patients with acute heart failure to atmospheric Saharan desert dust. Emergencias. 2019 Jun; 31(3):161-166.
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A novel endogenous badnavirus exists in Alhagi sparsifolia. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2018 Apr.; 19(4):274-284.
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Life at extreme elevations on Atacama volcanoes: the closest thing to Mars on Earth? Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek. 2018 Aug; 111(8):1389-1401.
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Jordan seeks to become an oasis of water-saving technology. Nature. 2017 09 13; 549(7671):142-143.
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Rhizobium arenae sp. nov., isolated from the sand of Desert Mu Us, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2017 Jul; 67(7):2098-2103.
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A genomic history of Aboriginal Australia. Nature. 2016 Oct 13; 538(7624):207-214.