HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081085750
Bassin de Turkwel
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 : Kacheliba, Turkana South
Sub-basin area
316,3km²
Upstream area
316,4km²
Discharge
0,87m³/s
Mean elev.
787m
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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
402mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
88mm/an
PET
1 966mm
AET
337mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
367cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)