HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081229090
Bassin de Sankuru
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 : Dekese, Kole, Mweka
Sub-basin area
336,9km²
Upstream area
126 296,1km²
Discharge
1 279,06m³/s
Mean elev.
475m
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°
24,7°C
Annual rain
1 752mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
343mm/an
PET
1 702mm
AET
1 445mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
237cm
Forest
83%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)