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Extreme weather and climate change

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 14 July 201117 August 2011

How can we gauge the impact on weather of global warming above and beyond natural variation in weather patterns?

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Aircraft affect weather

In the News  |  Published: 01 July 201101 July 2011

The Dominion Post‘s Kiran Chug covers new research, published in the journal Science, linking weather pattens with airplane activity at […]

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Weather scientists on Auckland tornado

In the News  |  Published: 04 May 201105 May 2011

The destruction caused by the tornado that hit Auckland at 3pm on the 3rd of May has received wide coverage, […]

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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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Media coverage: Extreme weather conference in Wellington

In the News  |  Published: 10 February 2011

More than 200 scientists are gathering this week in Wellington to share information and better understand extreme weather events in […]

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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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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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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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2010 Global temperatures in top 3 warmest on record – WMO

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 03 December 201004 July 2011

The World Meteorological Organization released its draft annual statement on the status of global climate today at UN climate talks […]

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‘Dirty Weather’ Diaries of Reverend Davis — rescuing lost climate data from the past

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 30 September 201030 September 2010

ONLINE MEDIA BRIEFING: THUR 30 September, 1:30 pm (NZT) — Weather data salvaged from Northland missionary diaries and Australian First […]

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