HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081463210
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 2 administrative regions : Morrumbala, Mutarara
Sub-basin area
826,1km²
Upstream area
826,1km²
Discharge
7,16m³/s
Mean elev.
265m
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°
24,4°C
Annual rain
951mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
274mm/an
PET
1 821mm
AET
804mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
209cm
Forest
100%
Crops
14%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)