HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081351480
Bassin · #1081351480
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 across 2 countries : Chama, Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve - Rumph
Sub-basin area
419,6km²
Upstream area
419,6km²
Discharge
1,87m³/s
Mean elev.
1 021m
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°
21,9°C
Annual rain
811mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,50
Runoff
147mm/an
PET
1 637mm
AET
684mm
Mean slope
6,3°
Water table
370cm
Forest
42%
Crops
17%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)