HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081335830
Bassin de Chambeshi
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 : Chinsali, Mungwi
Sub-basin area
860,7km²
Upstream area
17 527,9km²
Discharge
153,77m³/s
Mean elev.
1 263m
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°
21,2°C
Annual rain
1 113mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
220mm/an
PET
1 585mm
AET
844mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
105cm
Forest
45%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)