our sun batters the earth with an enormous amount of energy everyday.
portions of which provide our planet with the light and heat.
necessary to support precious life.
when the temperatures get intolerable,
most of us turn to the luxuries that keep us cool,
but if these services were not available?
from the blistering heat of the sahara desert to the sweltering death valley.
these are the highest recorded temperatures on earth.
10 ) in salah-algeria ( 50.6'C / 123'F ) AIN SALAH is an oasis town in central algeria
and located in the heart ofdesert region of northern africa .
an important trade link between northern and central africa in its time.
the town has declined in modern time due to high transportation costs and developing gas fields to the southwest temperature in this region commonly reach 43'C or 110'F
and only averages only 16 millimeters or 6 inches of rain fall annually.
solar radiations is extremely high due to a contest clear sky year round as cloudy.
skies are predominately rare.
on july 12th 2002 this region hit a record high of 50.6'C or 123'F.