Air: hottest place in the world - Lut desert, Iran
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Hot ground.
NASA’s satellites surveys from 2003 to 2010 testify that the hottest land surface temperature on Earth is located in the incredible Lut desert in Iran.
On this scientific expedition, the surface of the sand was measured at 78.2 °C (172.8°F), the highest ever recorded.
The Lut desert host flora and unusual adaptable fauna such as lizards and foxes, which scientists are currently studying.
NASA’s satellites surveys from 2003 to 2010 testify that the hottest land surface temperature on Earth is located in the incredible Lut desert in Iran.
On this scientific expedition, the surface of the sand was measured at 78.2 °C (172.8°F), the highest ever recorded.
The Lut desert host flora and unusual adaptable fauna such as lizards and foxes, which scientists are currently studying.
