HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081212040
Bassin de Kisima
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 : Mwatate, Taveta, Wundanyi
Sub-basin area
565,8km²
Upstream area
566km²
Discharge
1,77m³/s
Mean elev.
960m
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°
22,3°C
Annual rain
733mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
98mm/an
PET
1 666mm
AET
619mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
289cm
Forest
0%
Crops
20%
Urban
0%
Protected
54%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)