Zero Flow Park HQ calculated on November 18, 2024 MENU Zero Flow Anounced on November 18, 2024 Using the Google Earth Engine developed threshold level for the water area at the VDAS 2km upstream of the Msembe Bridge, the start of the zero flow period is estimated between November 13 and November 18, 2024 asContinue reading “Zero Flow Park HQ calculated on November 18, 2024”
Category Archives: Flow Status
Low Flow Mbarali River diverted
Low Flow Mbarali River diverted MENU Confirmation Low Flow diversion Mbarali River at New NAFCO headworks on October 7, 2024 Find interpretation of image visit here. On September 19, 2024 all flow from Mbarali River diverted at New-NAFCO Although ground truth verification will always be required the remote sensing results with 5m pixels suggests dryingContinue reading “Low Flow Mbarali River diverted”
Almost Real Time Ruaha River Flow Status – 2024
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Zero Flow Ruaha at Mtera September 24, 2024
Zero Flow Ruaha at Mtera September 24, 2024 MENU Alert Two or zero flow observed on September 24, 2024 Between September 19 and September 24, 2024 Zero Flow in the Ruaha River is observed the frist time during the low flow period after the tice irrigation season. September 24, 2024 is adopted as the startContinue reading “Zero Flow Ruaha at Mtera September 24, 2024”
Overflow N’giriama Sill Ihefu
Overflow N’giriama Sill Ihefu Swamp MENU Almost Zero Flow VDAS Idunda overflow Expected drying of Ruaha River at Park HQ with drying supply from the Ihefu Swamp, expected soon. Decline Overflow Ihefu after announcement Alert 3, October 2024 Compare reduced flow in Ruaha at Idunda Virtual Drainage Assessment Station (VDAS) of October 2, 2024 withContinue reading “Overflow N’giriama Sill Ihefu”
Drainage Usangu Rice Plain
Critical Low Drainage Usangu, Alert 3 observed MENU Alert 3 possibly reached before Alert2 in 2024 To specify the start of the Alert 3 phase is less precise as Alert 2. The drying of branch canal of the Ruaha River at Nyaluhanga (Alert 3). The date of September 27, 2024 is like the flow indicationContinue reading “Drainage Usangu Rice Plain”
Almost Realtime Flow Monitor Ruaha River – 2022
Almost Real Time Flow Status Ruaha River – 2022 MENU Ruaha River Flow Monitor Tool (Remote Sensing) Zero Flow Period 2022 around 124 Days at Ruaha Park HQ.
Ruaha flow at Mtera recovers January 2024
The sporadic rains and delay of the seasonal rains resulted in a new dry spell and zero flow in the Ruaha at Mtera during the end of December 2023. Although cloud cover in January 2024 reduces the reliability of the observations it is expected that around January 8, or following days the flow at MteraContinue reading “Ruaha flow at Mtera recovers January 2024”
Flow Returns in Ruaha at Park HQ but may dry again
Flow Returns in Ruaha at Park HQ but may dry again MENU In the absence of sustained seasonal rains the Ruaha River at the Park HQ may dry again. Below the flow status on December 24, 2023 at the Msembe bridge is shown. Flow Returns after estimated 46 Days at Park HQ The remote rainfallContinue reading “Flow Returns in Ruaha at Park HQ but may dry again”