HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081229670
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 2 administrative regions : Kole, Mweka
Sub-basin area
447,8km²
Upstream area
122 522,3km²
Discharge
1 245,37m³/s
Mean elev.
481m
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 743mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
333mm/an
PET
1 712mm
AET
1 443mm
Mean slope
4,4°
Water table
220cm
Forest
85%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)