HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080292580
Bassin de Riacho Caioca
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 3 administrative regions : Forquilha, Santana do Acaraú, Sobral
Sub-basin area
225,9km²
Upstream area
225,9km²
Discharge
1,68m³/s
Mean elev.
117m
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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
780mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,58
Runoff
240mm/an
PET
1 873mm
AET
658mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
102cm
Forest
54%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)