HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081382420
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 : Lumezi, Mpika
Sub-basin area
340,3km²
Upstream area
57 264,1km²
Discharge
272,29m³/s
Mean elev.
571m
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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
857mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
107mm/an
PET
1 871mm
AET
723mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
29cm
Forest
4%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)