HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080009460
Bassin de Rufiji
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 3 administrative regions : Kilwa, Mafia, Rufiji
Sub-basin area
1 229,2km²
Upstream area
1 229,2km²
Discharge
2,6m³/s
Mean elev.
12m
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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
1 456mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
297mm/an
PET
1 417mm
AET
977mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
43cm
Forest
97%
Crops
1%
Urban
1%
Protected
71%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)