HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081290600
Bassin de Chikapa
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 : Chitato, Lucapa
Sub-basin area
713,1km²
Upstream area
15 763,3km²
Discharge
132,29m³/s
Mean elev.
767m
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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
1 559mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,15
Runoff
274mm/an
PET
1 835mm
AET
1 286mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
306cm
Forest
100%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)