HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081130790
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, Opala
Sub-basin area
323,7km²
Upstream area
1 030 926,1km²
Discharge
7 606,28m³/s
Mean elev.
436m
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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 785mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,07
Runoff
501mm/an
PET
1 654mm
AET
1 436mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
57cm
Forest
83%
Crops
1%
Urban
2%
Protected
77%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)