HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081243860
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 3 administrative regions : Kasangulu, Kinshasa, Madimba
Sub-basin area
1 125,2km²
Upstream area
2 106,1km²
Discharge
34,09m³/s
Mean elev.
536m
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°
24,2°C
Annual rain
1 476mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
510mm/an
PET
1 629mm
AET
1 210mm
Mean slope
7,1°
Water table
311cm
Forest
71%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)