HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081357890
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, Mueda, Nanyumbu
Sub-basin area
332,2km²
Upstream area
76 462,8km²
Discharge
1 280,7m³/s
Mean elev.
201m
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°
26,5°C
Annual rain
967mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,45
Runoff
382mm/an
PET
1 773mm
AET
815mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
101cm
Forest
7%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
45%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)