HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081273240
Bassin de Kasaï
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 : Kamonia, Tshikapa
Sub-basin area
747,9km²
Upstream area
127 338,6km²
Discharge
1 010,06m³/s
Mean elev.
583m
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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 530mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,14
Runoff
155mm/an
PET
1 780mm
AET
1 286mm
Mean slope
3,9°
Water table
273cm
Forest
72%
Crops
5%
Urban
6%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)