HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081065950
Bassin · #1081065950
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 : Laisamis, Turkana Central
Sub-basin area
496,3km²
Upstream area
5 069,7km²
Discharge
10,66m³/s
Mean elev.
383m
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°
28,7°C
Annual rain
180mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,91
Runoff
62mm/an
PET
2 069mm
AET
148mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
144cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)