HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080830320
Bassin de Melka River
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 : Dire Dawa, Misraq Harerge, Siti
Sub-basin area
388,2km²
Upstream area
388,4km²
Discharge
1,07m³/s
Mean elev.
1 431m
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°
22,6°C
Annual rain
711mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
84mm/an
PET
1 747mm
AET
601mm
Mean slope
6,9°
Water table
484cm
Forest
0%
Crops
20%
Urban
5%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)