HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081363150
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
1 001,3km²
Upstream area
37 633,7km²
Discharge
643,7m³/s
Mean elev.
566m
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°
24,4°C
Annual rain
1 183mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,26
Runoff
537mm/an
PET
1 597mm
AET
880mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
158cm
Forest
49%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
13%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)