Section 1: Catchment Information
Catchment Name
Rheraya
Country
Morocco
Mountain Range
High Atlas Mountains
Primary Contacts
L. Hanich | | |
V Simonneaux | | |
S Gascoin | | |
Catchment Location
Coordinate Format
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Degrees Minutes Seconds
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31° 0' 0" N
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7° 54' 0" W
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Decimal Degrees
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31
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-7.9
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Elevation
Minimum
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Maximum
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1030 m a.s.l.
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4165 m a.s.l.
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Area
225 km²
Glaciarized Area (%)
0
Main Land Covers
Bare soil / rock
Lithology
70% crystalline / 30% sedimentary
Mean DJFM Temperature
Highly variable with elevation
Mean DJFM Precipitation
Variable with elevation (from 300 to 700 mm / year)
Snow Characteristics
Highly variable in space and time
Additional Features of this Catchment
Additional Information (notes, web addresses, etc.)