HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081584780
Bassin de Rio Limpopo
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 : Bilene, Chibuto, Chókwè, Guijá, Mabalane +2
Sub-basin area
2 422,9km²
Upstream area
345 110,5km²
Discharge
239,84m³/s
Mean elev.
44m
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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
701mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,60
Runoff
80mm/an
PET
1 771mm
AET
593mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
55cm
Forest
68%
Crops
9%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)