HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081462210
Bassin de Cunene
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 across 2 countries : Curoca, Epupa
Sub-basin area
546,5km²
Upstream area
90 473,2km²
Discharge
201,74m³/s
Mean elev.
882m
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°
21,9°C
Annual rain
288mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,83
Runoff
48mm/an
PET
1 653mm
AET
243mm
Mean slope
5,7°
Water table
708cm
Forest
0%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
33%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)