HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081126540
Bassin de Congo
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 : Isangi, Yangambi
Sub-basin area
138,3km²
Upstream area
1 033 951,4km²
Discharge
7 656,31m³/s
Mean elev.
414m
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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 762mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,06
Runoff
532mm/an
PET
1 654mm
AET
1 418mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
116cm
Forest
52%
Crops
3%
Urban
20%
Protected
37%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)