HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081356870
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
209,5km²
Upstream area
74 799,3km²
Discharge
1 260,36m³/s
Mean elev.
230m
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
984mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,44
Runoff
403mm/an
PET
1 764mm
AET
828mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
132cm
Forest
4%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
96%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)