HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081368130
Bassin de Luangwa
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 : Chama, Mpika
Sub-basin area
951,4km²
Upstream area
31 421,9km²
Discharge
162,66m³/s
Mean elev.
666m
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°
23,4°C
Annual rain
911mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,49
Runoff
152mm/an
PET
1 773mm
AET
768mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
76cm
Forest
9%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)