HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080767560
Bassin de Awash
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 : Afar Zone 1, Afar Zone 5, Oromia
Sub-basin area
836,9km²
Upstream area
837,3km²
Discharge
2,78m³/s
Mean elev.
766m
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°
25,4°C
Annual rain
493mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,75
Runoff
105mm/an
PET
1 970mm
AET
415mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
342cm
Forest
0%
Crops
14%
Urban
1%
Protected
82%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)