HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081193090
Bassin · #1081193090
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 : Garsen, Kitui South
Sub-basin area
894,3km²
Upstream area
894,5km²
Discharge
1,71m³/s
Mean elev.
359m
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°
25,7°C
Annual rain
656mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,65
Runoff
66mm/an
PET
1 850mm
AET
552mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
46cm
Forest
0%
Crops
14%
Urban
0%
Protected
85%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)