HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081311590
Bassin · #1081311590
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 across 2 countries : Chiengi, Pweto
Sub-basin area
720,5km²
Upstream area
212 302,9km²
Discharge
1 492,69m³/s
Mean elev.
1 105m
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 138mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,32
Runoff
39mm/an
PET
1 681mm
AET
930mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
155cm
Forest
51%
Crops
16%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)