Tropical seafloor secrets revealed
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
NIWA scientists and Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) have used satellite technology...
Hotspot Watch 19 February 2021
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 – 3 December 2021
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
Scientist spots shark sperm storage strategy
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A NIWA researcher has found the first evidence that female deep sea sharks store sperm...
Hotspot Watch 12 February 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...
Seabirds spend nearly 40% of their time on high seas, study finds
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A global effort by seabird researchers, including those from NIWA, has resulted in the first...
Climate scientists making shift to new “normal”
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
NIWA climate scientists are redefining what’s normal when it comes to the weather.
A team of...
A job for the buoys
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
“You put everything together and then put the units through some rigorous testing, so that...
Hotspot Watch 16 December 2021
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...
The positives of Wellington’s wet weather: marine pest control
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
The tempestuous wet weather may have dampened Wellingtonians’ spirits at the beginning of summer, but...
How to be hands-off in a hands-on job
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
NIWA environmental monitoring technician Mike O’Driscoll has just installed two water level stations in Samoa...