HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081101120
Bassin de Turkwel river
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 : Sigor, Turkana South
Sub-basin area
133km²
Upstream area
133km²
Discharge
0,85m³/s
Mean elev.
1 032m
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°
23,0°C
Annual rain
563mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
200mm/an
PET
1 947mm
AET
474mm
Mean slope
3,8°
Water table
636cm
Forest
0%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
20%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)