Kadumbul River

Kadumbul River is a river of Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.[1][2][3]

Kadumbul River
Luku Kadumbul, Sungai Kadumbul, Koeala Kadoemboel, Loekoe Kadoemboel, Rivier Kadoemboe
Location of the mouth
Kadumbul River (Indonesia)
Location
CountryIndonesia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationSumba
MouthSawu Sea

Geography

The river flows along the northern area of Sumba with predominantly tropical savanna climate (designated as As in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[4] The annual average temperature in the area is 28 °C. The warmest month is October, when the average temperature is around 32 °C, and the coldest is January, at 25 °C.[5] The average annual rainfall is 966 mm. The wettest month is December, with an average of 206 mm rainfall, and the driest is August, with 4 mm rainfall.[6]

Luku Kadumbul
Climate chart (explanation)
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D
 
 
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27
23
 
 
195
 
 
30
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126
 
 
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42
 
 
30
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30
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12
 
 
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34
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37
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5
 
 
41
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58
 
 
38
25
 
 
206
 
 
33
23
Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: [5]

See also

References

  1. Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  2. Luku Kadumbul at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 17 January 2012; Database dump downloaded 27 November 2015
  3. "Viewfinder Panoramas Digital elevation Model". 21 June 2015.
  4. Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L; McMahon, T A (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11 (5): 1633–1644. Bibcode:2007HESS...11.1633P. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007.
  5. "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. 30 January 2016.
  6. "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month – TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 30 January 2016.

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