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Calansho Desert

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Like most inland deserts it is hot during the day and cold at night, with the average annual temperature being around 25 °C (77 °F). The warmest month is August, when the average temperature is 36 °C (97 °F) and the coldest is January, with 12 °C (54 °F). The average
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annual rainfall is less than 30 millimetres (1.2 in). The wettest month is May, with an average rainfall of 5 millimetres (0.20 in), and the driest is July, with 1 millimetre (0.039 in).
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Salvini, Riccardo; Carmignani, Luigi; Francionib, Mirko; Casazzaa, Paolo (2015).
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Peel, Murray C.; Finlayson, Brian L.; McMahon, Thomas A. (2007).
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Carmignani, Luigi; Salvini, Riccardo; Bonciani, Filippo (2009).
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For the "sand sea" and Sarīr Kalanshiyū ar Ramlī al Kabīr, see
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flowed through what is now the Calansho Desert during the
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is the only settlement in the Sarīr Kalanshiyū. The
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Calanshio Sand Sea
27°49′03″N 020°58′30″E / 27.81750°N 20.97500°E / 27.81750; 20.97500
Libya
Al Wahat District
Sahara
hot desert climate
Calanshio Sand Sea
As Sarīr
Sarir oil field
Nile
Miocene
Sarīr Kalanshiyū (Approved)
GEOnet Names Server
"Satellite view at Geonames.org"
"Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification"
Bibcode
2007HESS...11.1633P
doi
10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007
S2CID
9654551
"Did the Nile River flow to the Gulf of Sirt during the late Miocene?"
doi
10.3301/IJG.2009.128.2.403
cite journal
link
"Elevation modelling and palaeo-environmental interpretation in the Siwa area (Egypt): Application of SAR interferometry and radargrammetry to COSMO-SkyMed imagery"
Bibcode
2015Caten.129...46S
doi

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