HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080874990
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 : Debub Mirab Shewa, Gurage, Misraq Shewa
Sub-basin area
501,9km²
Upstream area
5 003,5km²
Discharge
40,59m³/s
Mean elev.
2 342m
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°
16,6°C
Annual rain
1 077mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
270mm/an
PET
1 584mm
AET
868mm
Mean slope
4,8°
Water table
352cm
Forest
0%
Crops
43%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)