HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081331900
Bassin de Lufira
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 : Kasenga, Mitwaba
Sub-basin area
416,6km²
Upstream area
23 993,2km²
Discharge
146,29m³/s
Mean elev.
933m
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
896mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,50
Runoff
342mm/an
PET
1 802mm
AET
756mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
78cm
Forest
19%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
90%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)