HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081448070
Bassin de Rio Metangua
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 : Cahora Bassa, Changara
Sub-basin area
1 653,5km²
Upstream area
1 653,5km²
Discharge
6,54m³/s
Mean elev.
445m
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
658mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,65
Runoff
117mm/an
PET
1 908mm
AET
555mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
232cm
Forest
13%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)