HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081398940
Bassin de Lumbadzi
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 9 administrative regions : Lilongwe City, SC Chitekwele, SC Mkukula, SC Mponela, TA Chimutu +4
Sub-basin area
618,5km²
Upstream area
618,6km²
Discharge
3,07m³/s
Mean elev.
1 197m
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°
19,5°C
Annual rain
873mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
169mm/an
PET
1 520mm
AET
734mm
Mean slope
3,9°
Water table
249cm
Forest
1%
Crops
20%
Urban
21%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)