HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081400640
Bassin · #1081400640
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 1 administrative regions : Lake Malawi
Sub-basin area
3,9km²
Upstream area
124 711,2km²
Discharge
675,94m³/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°
24,9°C
Annual rain
995mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,38
Runoff
230mm/an
PET
1 599mm
AET
793mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
2cm
Forest
0%
Crops
23%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)