Vast sandy deserts nearly devoid of life, almost as desolate steppes, little rain and hard-to-survive summer day heat. This is what Tropical Dry climates feel like.

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Polar Climate: Tundras, Ice Caps

Polar Climate: Tundras, Ice Caps

Perennially frozen land, in many places eternally covered by white ice. Few (if any) villages and towns, no roads, few animal species. These are our planet’s Polar regions.

United States city

United States city

American cities are young and constantly changing. There are few old buildings. In flourishing cities a new building is frequently torn down before the generation that saw its construction passed away. Even the most iconic buildings and churches are not saved from wrecking ball if the economy dictates so.

Latin script

Latin script

Latin script is the most popular in the world, used by 38,5% of all human beings in 51% land. It is the prime script for sciences. Many signs in non-Latin scripts are transliterated into Latin as well.