Atmospheric analysis

NIWA has been using advanced scientific instruments to measure atmospheric trace gases and isotopes for over 50 years.

  • Nava Fedaeff presenting to Te One school.

    Educational Resources

    Education Resource
    Providing educational resources to school students and teachers is part of NIWA's commitment to helping young New Zealanders discover more about science and technology.
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    Hawkes Bay

  • Support

    We have a range of exciting career pathways with our professional Support Service.
  • 2014 UV Workshop

    Presented papers, arranged by workshop programme.
  • Drought Indicator Maps

    Up-to-date drought indicator maps are shown here.
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    Summer Series Week 4: Know your shells

    News article
    If you're collecting sea shells at the beach this summer and wondering what they are, NIWA is here to help.
  • Wave action

    Feature story
    New Zealand’s coast is sculpted by ocean waves. Some wave conditions bring joy to surfers and beachgoers, but, at other times, waves can cause major hazards at sea or along the shore.
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    Map W South

    Education Resource
    The climate of this area is greatly dependent on its exposure to weather systems from the Tasman Sea and the lie of the Southern Alps to the east.
  • What is the proposed activity or industry?

    Various industries and land use activities have the potential to impact on water quality and mahinga kai unless properly managed.
  • Wastewater Treatment

    Wastewater treatment is the separation and extraction of solid waste from liquid waste, and the removal of nutrients and pathogens.
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    Chemical contamination and aquaculture

    What are the potential sources of chemical contamination from aquaculture activities?
  • Takahe Valley monitoring station

    Monthly

    Publication series
    Monthly climate summaries from December 2001 to the present.