HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081345020
Bassin de Kaziwiziwi
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 9 administrative regions : Lake Malawi, Nyika N.P. - Chitipa, Nyika National Park - Rumphi, Nyipa N. P. - Karonga, SC Kachulu +3
Sub-basin area
1 171,8km²
Upstream area
1 171,8km²
Discharge
5,23m³/s
Mean elev.
1 325m
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°
19,7°C
Annual rain
1 199mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,18
Runoff
148mm/an
PET
1 479mm
AET
878mm
Mean slope
8,3°
Water table
271cm
Forest
62%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
45%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)