HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081221570
Bassin de Lumi
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 : Moshi Rural, Rombo, Taveta
Sub-basin area
1 068,4km²
Upstream area
1 068,4km²
Discharge
5,97m³/s
Mean elev.
1 026m
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°
21,8°C
Annual rain
780mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
186mm/an
PET
1 673mm
AET
647mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
169cm
Forest
24%
Crops
10%
Urban
8%
Protected
34%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)