HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081060130
Bassin · #1081060130
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 : Laisamis, North Horr, Turkana Central
Sub-basin area
2 349,3km²
Upstream area
48 214,7km²
Discharge
234,73m³/s
Mean elev.
503m
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°
28,2°C
Annual rain
202mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,90
Runoff
56mm/an
PET
2 007mm
AET
167mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
580cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)