HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081400450
Bassin · #1081400450
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 : Lake Malawi, TA Makanjila
Sub-basin area
316,5km²
Upstream area
118 549km²
Discharge
639,2m³/s
Mean elev.
480m
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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 057mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
241mm/an
PET
1 594mm
AET
824mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
26cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)