HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081331180
Bassin de Kasaï
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 : Dilolo, Muconda, Sandoa
Sub-basin area
1 571km²
Upstream area
27 601,1km²
Discharge
199,28m³/s
Mean elev.
1 021m
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°
23,0°C
Annual rain
1 340mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
215mm/an
PET
1 935mm
AET
1 120mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
169cm
Forest
83%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)