HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081235130
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
523,5km²
Upstream area
401 891,5km²
Discharge
3 333,45m³/s
Mean elev.
443m
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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 657mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,01
Runoff
283mm/an
PET
1 648mm
AET
1 342mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
290cm
Forest
85%
Crops
0%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)