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Asem River

River in Java, Indonesia


River in Java, Indonesia

FieldValue
nameCi Asem River
name_otherCi Asem, Sungai Ciasem, Ciasem, Tjiasem, Tji Asem
imageISS022-E-63302 - View of Java.jpg
image_size300px
image_captionCiasem mouth
source1Mount Tangkuban Perahu
source1_locationCicadas, Subang regency
mouthCiasem bay, (Java Sea)
mouth_locationBlanakan, Subang Regency
basin_size_km2745basin_size_ref=
bridgesPantura Ciasem bridgecustom_label=Basin management unitcustom_data=BPDAS Citarum Ciliwungcountry=Indonesiaregion=West Javaregion_type=Provincesource1_coordinates=mouth_coordinates=river_system=Ciasem basinextra=

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Hydrology

Asem River is one of the three main rivers in the Subang Regency. There are a total of 21 rivers and 61 tributaries in the watershed area of (Daerah Aliran Sungai/DAS) Ciasem of 745 km2. Compared to the other two main rivers - Ci Punegara and Ci Lamaya - Asem River and its many tributaries all flow only within the Subang Regency. The river has a total length of 60 kilometer until the northern coast.

Geography

The river flows in the northwest area of Java with a predominantly tropical monsoon climate (designated as Am in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification). The annual average temperature in the area is 25 °C. The warmest month is September when the average temperature is around 28 °C, and the coldest is July, at 24 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2810 mm. The wettest month is January, with an average of 454 mm of rainfall, and the driest is September, with 14 mm of rainfall.

References

References

  1. "Keputusan Menteri Kehutanan Nomor SK.511/MENHUT-V/2011 Tahun 2011 - Pusat Data Hukumonline".
  2. [http://www.geonames.org/1651139/ci%20asem.html Ci Asem] at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2013-06-04; Database dump downloaded 2015-11-27
  3. Rand McNally, ''The New International Atlas'', 1993.
  4. [http://www.soeararakjat.com/2016/12/sering-menelan-korban-jiwa-inilah.html Sering Menelan Korban Jiwa, Inilah Catatan Kelam Sungai Ciasem yang Misterius dan Melegenda] - Soeara Rakjat. December 17, 2016.
  5. (). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences.
  6. (30 January 2016). "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA.
  7. (30 January 2016). "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission.
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