HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081297920
Bassin de Lwembe
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 : Kamina, Kaniama
Sub-basin area
500,7km²
Upstream area
3 376,9km²
Discharge
48,38m³/s
Mean elev.
1 007m
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°
22,7°C
Annual rain
1 473mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,13
Runoff
435mm/an
PET
1 701mm
AET
1 165mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
142cm
Forest
71%
Crops
16%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)