Sentence examples for cold arid from inspiring English sources

But in those days, Roman Catholic religious life was cold, arid and perversely strict.

For the Migration Period in particular (c. 500 600 A.D ., there is a clear trend toward cold arid conditions12, 13.

These new Nanorana species became well adapted to the cold, arid, low-oxygen conditions of Tibet, and as a result, some organs degenerated, Papenfuss said.

The micromorphological analysis of loess paleosol horizons reveals cold arid to semi-arid climatic conditions prevailed during the Late Quaternary in the valley.

Scientists for more than two decades have speculated that Mars was not always such a cold, arid place and could have great stores of water bound in polar ice caps and permafrost.

The kulan is slightly smaller than the kiang (E. hemionus kiang), which is found on the cold arid steppes of Nepal, Sikkim, and western Tibet at altitudes of 4,270 metres (14,000 feet) and more.

In tempered-cold arid regions with a generous solar resource, adequate design and technology can substantially reduce the energy demand for space and water heating in urban buildings.

In temperate-cold arid regions with a generous solar resource, such as those of western Argentina, adequate design and technology can substantially reduce the energy demand for space and water heating in urban buildings.

At 450 miles north of the Arctic Circle, the eastern portion of Devon Island is covered in ice year-round; the western part is mostly polar desert--cold, arid plains and valleys carved out by ancient glaciers.

Nevertheless, by several palaeoecological indications arctic tundra steppe vegetation under extremely cold-arid conditions prevailed during the late Pleistocene.

These climate characteristics differ from those of the monsoon area, which are mainly displayed in cold-arid and warm-wet synchronization but also restricted by the atmospheric circulation at high latitudes.