HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081355820
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 : Mecula, Nanyumbu, Tunduru
Sub-basin area
312,2km²
Upstream area
72 829,7km²
Discharge
1 232,99m³/s
Mean elev.
255m
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°
26,2°C
Annual rain
969mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,45
Runoff
402mm/an
PET
1 752mm
AET
818mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
136cm
Forest
2%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
86%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)