HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081356280
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 2 administrative regions across 2 countries : Mecula, Nanyumbu
Sub-basin area
49,1km²
Upstream area
73 505,5km²
Discharge
1 241,35m³/s
Mean elev.
209m
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
962mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
383mm/an
PET
1 766mm
AET
811mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
131cm
Forest
2%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
96%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)