HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081292850
Bassin de Ruaha River
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 : Iringa Rural, Iringa Urban
Sub-basin area
727,9km²
Upstream area
4 009,7km²
Discharge
16,5m³/s
Mean elev.
1 529m
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°
19,4°C
Annual rain
690mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
69mm/an
PET
1 529mm
AET
584mm
Mean slope
4,9°
Water table
440cm
Forest
8%
Crops
2%
Urban
1%
Protected
17%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)