HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081436300
Bassin de Shire
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 : Majete Game Reserve - Mwanza, Majete Game Reserve - Neno, TA Kasisi, TA Kuntaja, TA Kunthembwe +2
Sub-basin area
561,3km²
Upstream area
139 036km²
Discharge
1 261,67m³/s
Mean elev.
413m
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°
24,3°C
Annual rain
907mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
204mm/an
PET
1 696mm
AET
766mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
286cm
Forest
4%
Crops
5%
Urban
1%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)