NIWA science divers finish mud marathon
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Where there’s mud, there’s scientists.
NIWA divers recently got down and dirty while completing a harbour-wide...
Scientists unite across world for decade of ocean research
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
In 1872 the HMS Challenger left Portsmouth in the UK on a four-year circumnavigation of...
Watch out for jellyfish blooms
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
NIWA forecasters have identified a marine heatwave in the waters to the north of the...
Valuable work of weather volunteers
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Every day at 8am Hawke’s Bay farmer Robert Buchanan heads out to his rain gauge...
Wet, warm, cold, dry – the holidays with a bit of everything
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
In a year that has brought us a bit of everything weather-wise, we’re happy to...
Scientists on the trail of elusive sperm whales
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
When scientists head south to Antarctica on board NIWA research vessel Tangaroa next month, they’ll...
Hotspot Watch 17 December 2020
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
Hotspot Watch 11 December 2020
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
COVID science celebrated
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Government scientists commemorated their 2020 award winners at the annual Science New Zealand awards celebration...
Hotspot Watch 4 December 2020
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
2020 in top 10 warmest years for New Zealand
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
This year is on track to be one of New Zealand’s top 10 warmest on...
Hotspot Watch 27 November 2020
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
