HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081429510
Bassin de Luimba
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 2 administrative regions : Chongwe, Kafue
Sub-basin area
587,8km²
Upstream area
587,9km²
Discharge
1,82m³/s
Mean elev.
1 099m
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°
21,1°C
Annual rain
771mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,53
Runoff
97mm/an
PET
1 651mm
AET
651mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
287cm
Forest
30%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)