HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081432480
Bassin de Mwembeshi
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 : Chilanga, Kafue, Mazabuka, Shibuyunji
Sub-basin area
342,6km²
Upstream area
4 453km²
Discharge
15,95m³/s
Mean elev.
1 001m
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°
21,4°C
Annual rain
807mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,53
Runoff
122mm/an
PET
1 731mm
AET
681mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
36cm
Forest
5%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
36%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)