Describe the general distribution of climate types of Sub-Saharan Africa.
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The Sahara desert dominates the northern part of Sub-Saharan Africa. At the equatorial region lies a rainforest.
Between these two climate types lie semi-arid regions. Tropical savannas are found extensively between 10° and 20° north and south of the Equator. These regions are dominated by a wet-summer and dry-winter climate pattern resulting in abundant tropical grasslands.
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