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Aridity vs Desertification - What's the difference?

aridity | desertification |

As nouns the difference between aridity and desertification

is that aridity is a long term lack of rainfall or moisture while desertification is process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity.

aridity

English

Noun

(aridities)
  • A long term lack of rainfall or moisture.

    • desertification

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia desertification)
  • Process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity.