HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080848030
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 1 administrative regions : West Gonja
Sub-basin area
556,6km²
Upstream area
5 214km²
Discharge
13,29m³/s
Mean elev.
180m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,6°C
Annual rain
1 046mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
104mm/an
PET
1 829mm
AET
885mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
238cm
Forest
89%
Crops
24%
Urban
0%
Protected
22%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)