In the southeast of Iran, the quicksand in the Lut Desert creates art.Between June and October, the subtropical storm swept the whole landscape, forming a form of wind sand rippled ridges caused by wind erosion.The same phenomenon has been observed on Mars and other planets, which makes it have extraordinary quality.In 2016, Dasht-e Lut was named the first and only natural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran because it was "an outstanding example of ongoing geological processes".According to NASA, it is also one of the hottest places on earth.In 2005, the temperature reached a record 159.3 ° F (70.7 ° C), surpassing the previous record of El Azizia in Libya.