HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080807770
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 4 administrative regions : Afar Zone 3, Afar Zone 5, North Shewa, Oromia
Sub-basin area
1 417,1km²
Upstream area
1 417,3km²
Discharge
2,69m³/s
Mean elev.
815m
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
688mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,65
Runoff
65mm/an
PET
1 961mm
AET
581mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
330cm
Forest
0%
Crops
22%
Urban
0%
Protected
88%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)