Water Balance

Read the report – Preliminary analysis of hydroclimate and streamflow modelling in the Koshi Basin

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Likhu Trijuga Bhutahi Balan Basin Bagmati Tama Koshi Dudh Koshi Tamor Indrawati Bagmati-Adhawari Kamla Balan Kosi Megafan Sunkoshi Arun
Arun
Sunkoshi
Dudh Koshi
Tamor
Indrawati / Melamchi
Tama Koshi
Likhu

Arun

Baseline Scenario (Preliminary) Runoff contribution
Rainfall 63%
Snow 12%
Glacier 24%

Sunkoshi

Baseline Scenario (Preliminary) Runoff contribution
Rainfall 100%

Dudh Koshi

Baseline Scenario (Preliminary) Runoff contribution
Rainfall 73%
Snow 18%
Glacier 9%

Tamor

Baseline Scenario (Preliminary) Runoff contribution
Rainfall 86%
Snow 9%
Glacier 5%

Indrawati / Malamchi

Baseline Scenario (Preliminary) Runoff contribution
Rainfall 84%
Snow 9%
Glacier 7%

Tama Koshi

Baseline Scenario (Preliminary) Runoff contribution
Rainfall 71%
Snow 17%
Glacier 12%

Likhu

Baseline Scenario (Preliminary) Runoff contribution
Rainfall 75%
Snow 15%
Glacier 10%
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