HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081363490
Bassin de Kalwe
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 6 administrative regions : Lake Malawi, SC Fukamalaza, SC Nyaluwanga, TA Kabunduli, TA Mtwalo +1
Sub-basin area
535,8km²
Upstream area
535,8km²
Discharge
3,41m³/s
Mean elev.
780m
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°
21,8°C
Annual rain
1 515mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
218mm/an
PET
1 526mm
AET
1 034mm
Mean slope
6,3°
Water table
221cm
Forest
100%
Crops
1%
Urban
2%
Protected
23%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)