HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081295720
Bassin de Mbuji-Mayi
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 : Kapanga, Luilu, Luiza
Sub-basin area
483,9km²
Upstream area
6 721km²
Discharge
55,29m³/s
Mean elev.
920m
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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 559mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,11
Runoff
313mm/an
PET
1 758mm
AET
1 240mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
132cm
Forest
99%
Crops
16%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)