HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081295240
Bassin · #1081295240
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 across 2 countries : Lake Tanganyika, Moba, Nkasi
Sub-basin area
1 223,2km²
Upstream area
26 029,5km²
Discharge
202,43m³/s
Mean elev.
909m
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°
26,7°C
Annual rain
986mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
161mm/an
PET
1 866mm
AET
833mm
Mean slope
3,5°
Water table
162cm
Forest
26%
Crops
15%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)