HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081415320
Bassin · #1081415320
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 7 administrative regions : Lake Malombe, Liwonda National Park, SC Chiwalo, SC Chowe, SC Mbwana Nyambi +2
Sub-basin area
367,1km²
Upstream area
367,1km²
Discharge
3,18m³/s
Mean elev.
714m
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°
22,9°C
Annual rain
1 010mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
275mm/an
PET
1 609mm
AET
831mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
213cm
Forest
29%
Crops
14%
Urban
6%
Protected
31%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)