HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080757620
Bassin de Mékrou
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 : Banikoara, Kérou
Sub-basin area
2 585,7km²
Upstream area
5 935,8km²
Discharge
32,9m³/s
Mean elev.
322m
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°
27,4°C
Annual rain
993mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,50
Runoff
147mm/an
PET
1 974mm
AET
821mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
114cm
Forest
45%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
42%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)