HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081298140
Bassin de Great Ruaha
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 : Kilombero, Kilosa, Morogoro Rural
Sub-basin area
1 018,4km²
Upstream area
84 363km²
Discharge
124,16m³/s
Mean elev.
291m
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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 359mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,02
Runoff
229mm/an
PET
1 394mm
AET
920mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
178cm
Forest
84%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
85%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)