The table depicts data regarding various types of deserts across the globe, including the Sahara Desert, the Taklimakan Desert, and the Great Basin Desert.
Overall, out of the three deserts, the Sahara shows the greatest outcome and experiences higher temperature extremes in contrast to the other two. While the Sahara and Great Basin show similar summer temperatures, however, the Taklimakan and Great Basin experienced harsh winter temperatures.
According to the chart, the Sahara has become the largest desert, being 9,000,000 square kilometers, which completely outperforms the Taklimakan (270,000) and Great Basin (305,775). Regarding the table, the Great Basin receives the highest average annual rainfall, from 5.1cm to 51cm, in comparison to the Sahara, which records 7.6 cm to 12.7, while the Taklimakan remains driest, with the lowest in the east and only 3.8 cm in the west.
Climatically, the Sahara and the Great Basin have the similar temperatures in the summer, being 30 C, respectively, whereas the Taklimakan peaks at a cooler -9 C. Temperature variations are highly pronounced: Sahara (58 C) and the Great Basin (57 C), while the Taklimakan showed the lowest record, being -26.1 C.