HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081368230
Bassin de Luapula
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Chembe, Milengi, Sakania
Sub-basin area
19,5km²
Upstream area
122 675,2km²
Discharge
1 058,06m³/s
Mean elev.
1 081m
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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
1 199mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,32
Runoff
212mm/an
PET
1 752mm
AET
916mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
58cm
Forest
19%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)