HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081314650
Bassin · #1081314650
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 : Kilwa, Rufiji
Sub-basin area
617,4km²
Upstream area
617,5km²
Discharge
3,46m³/s
Mean elev.
303m
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°
24,3°C
Annual rain
1 185mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,18
Runoff
177mm/an
PET
1 450mm
AET
921mm
Mean slope
3,9°
Water table
269cm
Forest
54%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
16%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)