HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080295820
Bassin de Rio Acaraú
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 4 administrative regions : Cariré, Forquilha, Groaíras, Sobral
Sub-basin area
167,5km²
Upstream area
9 835,8km²
Discharge
28,83m³/s
Mean elev.
95m
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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
838mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
214mm/an
PET
1 896mm
AET
707mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
65cm
Forest
75%
Crops
13%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)