HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081099450
Bassin de Embobut
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 6 administrative regions : Marakwet East, Sigor, Tiaty, Turkana East, Turkana South +1
Sub-basin area
2 296,6km²
Upstream area
6 114,4km²
Discharge
48,97m³/s
Mean elev.
1 152m
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°
22,1°C
Annual rain
621mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,67
Runoff
216mm/an
PET
1 930mm
AET
521mm
Mean slope
6,4°
Water table
473cm
Forest
3%
Crops
19%
Urban
0%
Protected
22%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)