1 In electromagnetic waves, energy is transferred through vibrations of electric and magnetic fields. 2  In sound waves, energy is transferred through vibration of air particles or particles of a solid through which the sound travels.3  In water waves, energy is transferred through the vibration of the water particles. In electromagnetic waves, energy is transferred through vibrations of electric and magnetic fields. 2  In sound waves, energy is transferred through vibration of air particles or particles of a solid through which the sound travels. 3  In water waves, energy is transferred through the vibration of the water particles.
The location of deserts is dependent on two factors, latitude and global wind patterns. Most deserts are located between 15' and 35' latitude, both north and south of the equator. In terms of global wind patterns, most deserts are located within the Southeastern and Northeastern trade winds belt.
This is a list of North American deserts. There are four major deserts in North America, all located in the western United States and northern Mexico. These are: This is a list of North American deserts. There are four major deserts in North America, all located in the western United States and northern Mexico. These are: The Great Basin Desert - the largest desert in North America, located primarily in Nevada The Mojave Desert - a desert located primarily in southeastern California