HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081432680
Bassin de Sapi River
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 : Hurungwe, Kafue, Luangwa, Rufunsa
Sub-basin area
1 613,4km²
Upstream area
851 258,7km²
Discharge
1 839,09m³/s
Mean elev.
470m
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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
704mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
74mm/an
PET
1 827mm
AET
594mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
245cm
Forest
11%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
99%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)