HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081232740
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 : Idiofa, Ilebo, Oshwe
Sub-basin area
897,8km²
Upstream area
444 589,6km²
Discharge
3 767,29m³/s
Mean elev.
447m
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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 674mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
299mm/an
PET
1 639mm
AET
1 346mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
229cm
Forest
92%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)