Question

why is Ladakh known as a cold desert​

Answer 1

Answer:

Ladakh is situated at a high altitude where temperature may reach –45 degree celsius in winter.In summer, the temperature rarely exceeds 27 degree celsius. Rainfall is very low. Because of scanty rainfall, this region faces acute shortage of water.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Ladakh is situated at a high altitude where the temperature may reach –45 degrees celsius in winter. In summer, the temperature rarely exceeds 27 degrees celsius. Rainfall is very low. Because of scanty rainfall, this region faces an acute shortage of water.