HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080467240
Bassin de Rio São Francisco
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 5 administrative regions : Canindé de São Francisco, Delmiro Gouveia, Pariconha, Paulo Afonso, Água Branca
Sub-basin area
964,4km²
Upstream area
608 567,1km²
Discharge
2 504,6m³/s
Mean elev.
283m
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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
548mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
129mm/an
PET
1 699mm
AET
462mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
391cm
Forest
1%
Crops
14%
Urban
3%
Protected
12%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)