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Flow at Park HQ returned on December 3, 2024
Flow at Park HQ returned on December 3, 2024 Ruaha River Flow Monitor Tool (Remote Sensing) Flow Status Today: 15 Days of Zero Flow at Park HQ in 2024 Flow Returned between December 1, 2024 and December 6, 2024 Based on Landsat imagery on December 1 and December 6, 2024 water returned at the RuahaContinue reading “Flow at Park HQ returned on December 3, 2024”
Dry Usangu Plain at Alert 1
Dry Usangu Plain at Alert 1 Increasingly reduced spill water for boosting drainage Ruaha Park closing in on Alert 2 Update water abstraction and spill from Mbarali and Ruaha River outside rice irrigation season on September 12, 2024 August 23, 2024 spill/pre-irrigation at Kapunga Compare available water Usangu at Alert 1, 2024 The area withContinue reading “Dry Usangu Plain at Alert 1”
Flow Returns in Ruaha River at Mtera
Flow Returns in Ruaha River at Mtera Second Zero Flow Period at Mtera about 2 Weeks The second zero flow period lasted 2 weeks, at the Mtera section of the Ruaha River some 350km from the source of the river. The river started flowing between January 7 and January 12, 2025. The image is aContinue reading “Flow Returns in Ruaha River at Mtera”
Drainage Usangu Rice Plain
Critical Low Drainage Usangu, Alert 3 observed 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 indication ofContinue reading “Drainage Usangu Rice Plain”
Almost Realtime Flow Monitor Ruaha River – 2022
Almost Real Time Ruaha River Flow Status – 2022 Ruaha River Flow Monitor Tool (Remote Sensing) Zero Flow Period 2022 around 124 Days at Ruaha Park HQ.
Almost Real Time Flow Status Ruaha River – 2023
Almost Real Time Flow Status Ruaha River – 2023 MENU Ruaha Flow Monitor recorded return of Flow at Ruaha Park HQ on December 2, 2023 after 46 days of zero flow.
Early Irrigation Kapunga – Zero Flow Park HQ
Early Irrigation Kapunga – Zero Flow Park HQ Expansion pre-irrigation limited by low availability of water in Ruaha The very limited flow remaining in the Ruaha hampers the expansion of pre-irrigation in Kapunga and Mbarali. The pre-irrigation on November 27, 2023 in Kapunga Scheme, is indicated by green circles. The clouds in the NBR imageContinue reading “Early Irrigation Kapunga – Zero Flow Park HQ”
Usangu Drainage Monitor
Usangu Drainage Monitor Alert 3 on September 28, 2023 The drop of the water level in the Ruaha under the level of the branch channel at Nyaluhanga is completed on September 28, 2023. The retreating water from the channel (click for high resolution image) is demonstrated with the sentinel-2 images of August 4 (left image)Continue reading “Usangu Drainage Monitor”
Flow Ruaha at Mtera
Status Flow Mtera June 2, 2023 Status Flow Mtera May 18, 2023 The Ruaha River just upstream of the confluence with the Little Ruaha is still swollen without signs of the upcoming dry season and drying of the river at the selected section of the Great Ruaha which dries first every year.