HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081354730
Bassin de Luapula
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 : Kasenga, Kipushi, Mansa
Sub-basin area
801km²
Upstream area
143 235,2km²
Discharge
1 161,29m³/s
Mean elev.
1 111m
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°
20,9°C
Annual rain
1 137mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,35
Runoff
120mm/an
PET
1 762mm
AET
906mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
146cm
Forest
87%
Crops
16%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)