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NIWA’s annual climate summary 2020 – Expert reaction

NIWA’s annual climate summary 2020 – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 12 January 202120 January 2021

Last year was the seventh warmest on record for New Zealand, according to NIWA’s annual climate summary for 2020. It […]

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2019 NZ’s fourth warmest year on record – Expert Reaction

2019 NZ’s fourth warmest year on record – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 January 202010 January 2020

Last year was New Zealand’s fourth warmest year since recording began in 1909, according to the 2019 Niwa Annual Climate Summary.  Annual temperatures […]

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2018 another hot year in NZ – Expert Reaction

2018 another hot year in NZ – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 08 January 201909 January 2020

2018 has tied for the second hottest year on record, according to NIWA’s annual climate summary released today. Boosted by last […]

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2017 a year of extreme weather – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 08 January 201811 April 2018

Niwa has released its annual climate summary for 2017, which it says was a year of weather extremes. While the […]

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2016 another scorcher year – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 January 201709 January 2020

2016 was the hottest year in New Zealand in over a century, surpassing the previous warmest year on record, 1998. […]

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NIWA Annual Climate Summary – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 12 January 201609 January 2020

2015 was a dry, sunny year for New Zealand, but no hotter than average overall, according to NIWA’s annual climate […]

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