HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081402100
Bassin de Luchima
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 5 administrative regions across 2 countries : Mandimba, Mecanhelas, N'gauma, TA Jalasi, TA Katuli
Sub-basin area
1 015,1km²
Upstream area
1 015,1km²
Discharge
10,37m³/s
Mean elev.
978m
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°
21,5°C
Annual rain
1 046mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,32
Runoff
310mm/an
PET
1 532mm
AET
844mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
254cm
Forest
28%
Crops
11%
Urban
7%
Protected
28%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)