HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081297440
Bassin · #1081297440
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 : Lake Rukwa, Songwe
Sub-basin area
187,6km²
Upstream area
42 112,6km²
Discharge
250,26m³/s
Mean elev.
928m
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°
23,9°C
Annual rain
941mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
243mm/an
PET
1 791mm
AET
796mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
247cm
Forest
9%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)