HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081384350
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 3 administrative regions : Lumezi, Mambwe, Mpika
Sub-basin area
287,9km²
Upstream area
59 999km²
Discharge
285,95m³/s
Mean elev.
553m
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°
24,2°C
Annual rain
846mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
105mm/an
PET
1 902mm
AET
714mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
20cm
Forest
3%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)