HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081334970
Bassin de Mkuju
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 : Liwale, Namtumbo, Tunduru
Sub-basin area
1 088,3km²
Upstream area
2 888,9km²
Discharge
14,69m³/s
Mean elev.
679m
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 121mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
222mm/an
PET
1 542mm
AET
864mm
Mean slope
2,8°
Water table
225cm
Forest
67%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)