Serang River
Serang River Kali Serang, Sungai Serang, Kali Werang | |
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Location | |
Country | Indonesia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mount Merbabu |
• location | Central Java |
Mouth | |
• location | Jepara Regency |
Serang River is a river in northern Central Java, Indonesia, about 400 km east of the capital Jakarta.[1][2] The largest tributary is Lusi River, which discharges into Serang River after passing the city of Purwodadi.[3]
Geography
The river flows in the central area of Java with predominantly tropical monsoon climate (designated as Am in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[4] The annual average temperature in the area is 25 °C. The warmest month is October, when the average temperature is around 28 °C, and the coldest is January, at 23 °C.[5] The average annual rainfall is 2845 mm. The wettest month is January, with an average of 527 mm rainfall, and the driest is September, with 35 mm rainfall.[6]
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See also
- Kedung Ombo Dam
- List of drainage basins of Indonesia
- List of rivers of Indonesia
- List of rivers of Java
References
- ^ Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
- ^ Kali Serang at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2013-06-04; Database dump downloaded 2015-11-27
- ^ Sungai Lusi (Kali Lusi) Kumpulan Ensiklopedi Dunia.
- ^ 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. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ^ a b "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. 30 January 2016.
- ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 30 January 2016.