HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081052280
Bassin · #1081052280
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 : Loima, Turkana West
Sub-basin area
1 080,3km²
Upstream area
3 800,4km²
Discharge
2,69m³/s
Mean elev.
852m
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°
26,0°C
Annual rain
364mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,80
Runoff
49mm/an
PET
1 866mm
AET
305mm
Mean slope
5,8°
Water table
527cm
Forest
0%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)