HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081333470
Bassin de Luangwa
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Isoka, Mafinga, TA Kameme, TA Mwabulambya
Sub-basin area
923,3km²
Upstream area
923,5km²
Discharge
8,04m³/s
Mean elev.
1 250m
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°
21,3°C
Annual rain
1 110mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
275mm/an
PET
1 528mm
AET
870mm
Mean slope
3,9°
Water table
208cm
Forest
18%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)