HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081362530
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 : Mavago, Namtumbo
Sub-basin area
1 310,9km²
Upstream area
41 807,8km²
Discharge
724,29m³/s
Mean elev.
540m
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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 203mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,26
Runoff
595mm/an
PET
1 621mm
AET
890mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
184cm
Forest
23%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
78%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)