HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081077480
Bassin · #1081077480
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, Samburu North, Turkana East
Sub-basin area
1 214,1km²
Upstream area
1 214,2km²
Discharge
2,56m³/s
Mean elev.
595m
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°
26,3°C
Annual rain
266mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
66mm/an
PET
2 070mm
AET
221mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
411cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)