HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081026390
Bassin de Mbam
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 : Mbam et Inoubou, Mbam et Kim
Sub-basin area
1 746,7km²
Upstream area
35 982,5km²
Discharge
672,85m³/s
Mean elev.
554m
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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 595mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
454mm/an
PET
1 602mm
AET
1 125mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
175cm
Forest
95%
Crops
20%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)