HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080009990
Bassin · #1080009990
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 across 2 countries : Mtwara Rural, Mtwara Urban, Palma
Sub-basin area
424,2km²
Upstream area
424,2km²
Discharge
0,47m³/s
Mean elev.
36m
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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
1 080mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
202mm/an
PET
1 643mm
AET
909mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
63cm
Forest
82%
Crops
3%
Urban
3%
Protected
56%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)