HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081316740
Bassin · #1081316740
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 : Chiengi, Nchelenge, Pweto
Sub-basin area
436,9km²
Upstream area
182 246,3km²
Discharge
1 320,24m³/s
Mean elev.
942m
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°
23,3°C
Annual rain
1 084mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
41mm/an
PET
1 731mm
AET
916mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
59cm
Forest
4%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)