HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080829700
Bassin de White Volta
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 : Kumbungu, Mamprugu Moagduri, North Gonja, Savelugu
Sub-basin area
620,1km²
Upstream area
93 285,6km²
Discharge
228,1m³/s
Mean elev.
135m
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°
28,2°C
Annual rain
1 044mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,44
Runoff
132mm/an
PET
1 875mm
AET
872mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
70cm
Forest
38%
Crops
20%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)