HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081184470
Bassin · #1081184470
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 3 administrative regions : Fafi, Ijara, Lamu East
Sub-basin area
1 181,4km²
Upstream area
4 674,8km²
Discharge
4,11m³/s
Mean elev.
45m
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°
27,2°C
Annual rain
571mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,63
Runoff
122mm/an
PET
1 565mm
AET
482mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
22cm
Forest
90%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
29%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)