HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081347560
Bassin · #1081347560
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 : Mtwara Rural, Newala, Palma, Tandahimba
Sub-basin area
1 065,9km²
Upstream area
1 065,9km²
Discharge
12,27m³/s
Mean elev.
363m
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°
24,2°C
Annual rain
1 174mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,29
Runoff
339mm/an
PET
1 643mm
AET
923mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
158cm
Forest
99%
Crops
1%
Urban
4%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)