HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081354000
Bassin de Rovuma
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Masasi, Mueda, Nanyumbu
Sub-basin area
288km²
Upstream area
3 598,2km²
Discharge
44,44m³/s
Mean elev.
194m
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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
930mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
385mm/an
PET
1 772mm
AET
785mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
170cm
Forest
84%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
54%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)