HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081304350
Bassin de Chisala
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 : Moba, Mpulungu, Nsama
Sub-basin area
2 674,3km²
Upstream area
2 674,3km²
Discharge
16,3m³/s
Mean elev.
962m
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°
24,7°C
Annual rain
1 122mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
200mm/an
PET
1 787mm
AET
938mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
191cm
Forest
33%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
72%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)