Which of the following is NOT true of tropical and subtropical hot desert climates?

A) They are under the influence of subtropical high pressure systems.
B) In most years, they do not receive any precipitation.
C) They are generally found on the western side of continents.
D) Annual average temperatures are above 18°C (64.4°F).


B

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