HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081022690
Bassin · #1081022690
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 : Turkana North, Turkana West
Sub-basin area
490km²
Upstream area
13 361,7km²
Discharge
22,09m³/s
Mean elev.
475m
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°
27,8°C
Annual rain
400mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
22mm/an
PET
1 926mm
AET
336mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
6cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)