HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081213640
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Bolobo, Kwamouth, Ngabé
Sub-basin area
1 978,5km²
Upstream area
894 486,6km²
Discharge
8 896,92m³/s
Mean elev.
414m
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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 523mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,10
Runoff
393mm/an
PET
1 686mm
AET
1 288mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
207cm
Forest
71%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)