HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081279080
Bassin de Kwilu
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 : Kahemba
Sub-basin area
643,1km²
Upstream area
18 810,4km²
Discharge
255,92m³/s
Mean elev.
926m
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°
22,5°C
Annual rain
1 641mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,05
Runoff
462mm/an
PET
1 723mm
AET
1 300mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
286cm
Forest
66%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)