HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081212970
Bassin de Kasai
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 : Kutu, Kwamouth
Sub-basin area
61,4km²
Upstream area
752 198,4km²
Discharge
6 962,31m³/s
Mean elev.
308m
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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
1 545mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
305mm/an
PET
1 692mm
AET
1 307mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
69cm
Forest
55%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)