HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081242860
Bassin de Nsele
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 : Kasangulu, Kinshasa
Sub-basin area
124,1km²
Upstream area
2 357,3km²
Discharge
38,16m³/s
Mean elev.
543m
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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
1 491mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,08
Runoff
512mm/an
PET
1 621mm
AET
1 217mm
Mean slope
7,5°
Water table
346cm
Forest
66%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)