HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081390650
Bassin · #1081390650
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 : Lago, Lake Malawi, Lichinga
Sub-basin area
199,8km²
Upstream area
101 015,8km²
Discharge
519,94m³/s
Mean elev.
476m
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
1 262mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
241mm/an
PET
1 560mm
AET
872mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
0cm
Forest
0%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)