HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080566790
Bassin de la Durance
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 : Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Hautes-Alpes
Sub-basin area
1 274,3km²
Upstream area
4 826,4km²
Discharge
64,47m³/s
Mean elev.
1 033m
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°
8,3°C
Annual rain
911mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,07
Runoff
426mm/an
PET
833mm
AET
644mm
Mean slope
14,1°
Water table
497cm
Forest
65%
Crops
11%
Urban
2%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)