HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081305100
Bassin de Lwalaba
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 1 administrative regions : Bukama
Sub-basin area
1 522km²
Upstream area
73 245,6km²
Discharge
422,77m³/s
Mean elev.
637m
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 010mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,44
Runoff
143mm/an
PET
1 816mm
AET
853mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
137cm
Forest
36%
Crops
8%
Urban
1%
Protected
16%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)