HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080040370
Bassin · #1080040370
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 2 administrative regions : Lake Rukwa
Sub-basin area
35,7km²
Upstream area
79 610km²
Discharge
520,27m³/s
Mean elev.
801m
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°
24,5°C
Annual rain
956mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
292mm/an
PET
1 816mm
AET
808mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
1cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)