HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080975120
Bassin de Menchum
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 2 administrative regions : Mezam, Momo
Sub-basin area
817,6km²
Upstream area
817,7km²
Discharge
30,52m³/s
Mean elev.
1 377m
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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
2 175mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,30
Runoff
1 142mm/an
PET
1 519mm
AET
1 139mm
Mean slope
8,4°
Water table
281cm
Forest
68%
Crops
50%
Urban
18%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)