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New step for Kiwi-German scientific relations
News article02 March 2016A long-standing international scientific partnership is being celebrated in Central Otago today. -
GRUAN certification for NIWA
NIWA’s Lauder Atmospheric Research Station, near Alexandra in Central Otago, is part of a select group of research stations with GRUAN-certified measurement programmes. -
Summer Series Week 6: The laser lady of Lauder
News article22 January 2016By day Penny Smale is a mum to two young boys, living on a rural property in the middle of a farming district in Central Otago. By night, she leaves home, walks the short distance to what is essentially a large outbuilding in a paddock, and fires lasers into the sky. -
Sir Peter Blake Trust Ambassador Mitchell Chandler - in the field
Blog16 December 2015This past week I have been based in Wellington. My favourite aspect of being here so far has been the field work -
Sir Peter Blake Trust Ambassador Mitchell Chandler — first week at Lauder
Blog11 December 2015I have just completed the first week of my Blake NIWA Ambassadorship down in Lauder. -
Deep South National Science Challenge projects confirmed
Media release25 November 2015Understanding our future climate so New Zealanders can adapt and thrive is the aim of the Deep South National Science Challenge, which today announced its first allocation of funds to improve predictions of climate change. -
New Zealand’s youngest scientists use interactive tool to learn about air quality
News article20 November 2015They may not be old enough to start school yet, but that isn’t stopping children in South Auckland getting to grips with science. -
Early childhood centres in South Auckland are blowing fresh air into atmospheric research
News article11 November 2015A cluster of five Early Childhood Education centres in South Auckland are leading the way for our next generation by combining participatory science for under 5’s into their daily teaching. -
The seesawing climate system
News article10 November 2015New Zealand scientists are part of an international team that has documented duelling ocean and atmospheric heat transport during periods of abrupt climate change.