HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081402140
Bassin de Lugola
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Lake Malawi, Lichinga, N'gauma, TA Makanjila
Sub-basin area
584,1km²
Upstream area
584,1km²
Discharge
4,7m³/s
Mean elev.
703m
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°
23,3°C
Annual rain
1 022mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
253mm/an
PET
1 564mm
AET
821mm
Mean slope
5,0°
Water table
194cm
Forest
50%
Crops
37%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)