HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081362920
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, Tunduru
Sub-basin area
375,8km²
Upstream area
49 838,9km²
Discharge
870,12m³/s
Mean elev.
416m
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°
25,4°C
Annual rain
1 126mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
522mm/an
PET
1 677mm
AET
878mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
79cm
Forest
14%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
30%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)