HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080008330
Bassin · #1080008330
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Lamu East
Sub-basin area
382,8km²
Upstream area
5 738,6km²
Discharge
8,65m³/s
Mean elev.
22m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,0°C
Annual rain
708mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
198mm/an
PET
1 469mm
AET
600mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
74cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
77%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)