HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081406160
Bassin de Kafue
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 : Ngabwe
Sub-basin area
29km²
Upstream area
35 976,2km²
Discharge
229,22m³/s
Mean elev.
1 118m
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°
21,0°C
Annual rain
979mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
207mm/an
PET
1 714mm
AET
824mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
15cm
Forest
69%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
77%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)