HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081089330
Bassin de Kerio
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 : Turkana East, Turkana South
Sub-basin area
249,8km²
Upstream area
8 869,2km²
Discharge
73,31m³/s
Mean elev.
592m
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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
282mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,86
Runoff
240mm/an
PET
2 074mm
AET
236mm
Mean slope
3,1°
Water table
447cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)