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  • $\begingroup$ "Most of the big deserts are all at the same latitude as the Sahara": Except all those which are not. Antarctica, the Arabian desert, Taklamakhan, Gobi, the Great Australian desert ... $\endgroup$
    – AlexP
    Commented May 6, 2022 at 15:25
  • $\begingroup$ 1) Hadley Cells and Horse Latitudes are real. There are deviations of a few degrees but the big desert band exists nonetheless. 2) The Arabian desert is. 3) The Australian desert is at the Southern equivalent. $\endgroup$
    – user86462
    Commented May 13, 2022 at 20:18