> Ah, right.. That is why deserts are so "wet". Its a bit more fracking 
> complicated than that. And, no, cooler temperatures do not "necessarily" 
> mean drier weather. The reason its dry here is "due to" the heat. The lake 
> isn't large enough for the huge desert around it to be positively effected 
> with rain, so the problem is that the rain either hardly ever falls, 
> and/or evaporates again before it hits. Most of the rain falls farther 
> inland, because it usually never gets "cold enough" for it to condense and 
> fall to the ground, until it gets farther north, and out of the desert 
> areas (or it runs into mountains, which.. tend to be high, so kind of 
> "collect" anything that hits them before it can evaporate again...)

Global, global, global! *

Yeah, of course it's dry and hot in the desert. I wonder why
people live there.

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