HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081226610
Bassin de Lwalaba
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 : Kasongo, Kibombo
Sub-basin area
991,3km²
Upstream area
785 713,5km²
Discharge
4 508,67m³/s
Mean elev.
516m
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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 483mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,15
Runoff
208mm/an
PET
1 740mm
AET
1 254mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
117cm
Forest
61%
Crops
10%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)