HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081287220
Bassin de Great Ruaha
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 : Iringa Rural, Kilolo, Mpwapwa
Sub-basin area
2 359,7km²
Upstream area
71 868,8km²
Discharge
102,2m³/s
Mean elev.
1 033m
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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
680mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
45mm/an
PET
1 661mm
AET
575mm
Mean slope
8,2°
Water table
635cm
Forest
7%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
26%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)