HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081187370
Bassin · #1081187370
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 4 administrative regions : Fafi, Ijara, Lamu East, Lamu West
Sub-basin area
1 826,9km²
Upstream area
5 276,9km²
Discharge
2,39m³/s
Mean elev.
66m
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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
532mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
56mm/an
PET
1 709mm
AET
449mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
16cm
Forest
43%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)