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NIWA

Niwa scientists map an online atlas for climate change

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 06 October 2011

Two of  NIWA’s principal  scientists have launched a “primer” for their proposal to create a New Zealand Climate Change Atlas […]

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Experts list most vulnerable deep sea habitats

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 August 201105 August 2011

Contamination from waste and litter dumping, deep-sea mining and fishing, and climate change are among the threats outlined in a […]

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ODT: Hot summer breaks records: Niwa

In the News  |  Published: 04 March 2011

Crown Research Institute NIWA is reporting that many parts of NZ experienced their hottest summer on record this year. The […]

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3 News: What has caused the recent extreme weather?

In the News  |  Published: 09 February 2011

More than 200 scientists are meeting this week in Wellington to discuss extreme weather events at the Extreme Weather Conference […]

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NZ Herald: NZ’s cooler waters protect us from the worst storms

In the News  |  Published: 04 February 2011

Isaac Davison writes in the New Zealand Herald about the factors which protect New Zealand from storms such as Cyclone […]

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ONE News: Fish battling to survive with seagrass decline

In the News  |  Published: 31 January 201131 January 2011

NIWA says that the declining levels of seagrass in our waters is having a detrimental effect on the populations of […]

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NIWA Seasonal Climate Outlook: February – April 2011

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 28 January 201128 January 2011

NIWA has published its climate outlook for the next three months: “Warmer than normal conditions likely to continue into autumn” […]

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Climate summary 2010 released

In the News  |  Published: 12 January 2011

The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) issued its annual report on New Zealand’s  climate today, highlighting the warmest, […]

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Dom Post: Scientists study sharks for the lemon in fish and chips

In the News  |  Published: 22 December 2010

An article in the Dominion Post looks into the work being done by NIWA scientists, who are catching young rig […]

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Stuff: Climate scientists struggle against butterfly effect

In the News  |  Published: 15 December 201015 December 2010

Michael Field writes for Stuff about NIWA’s quarterly seasonal climate outlook, and why accurately forecasting weather out past 16 days […]

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