HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081350370
Bassin · #1081350370
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 : Lake Malawi
Sub-basin area
135,1km²
Upstream area
53 757,8km²
Discharge
391,88m³/s
Mean elev.
476m
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 268mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,21
Runoff
201mm/an
PET
1 602mm
AET
962mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
1cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)