HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081244420
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 1 administrative regions : Lusambo
Sub-basin area
660km²
Upstream area
96 326,2km²
Discharge
1 056,58m³/s
Mean elev.
528m
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°
25,2°C
Annual rain
1 656mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,06
Runoff
277mm/an
PET
1 756mm
AET
1 398mm
Mean slope
5,3°
Water table
227cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)