Atmospheric analysis

Your task is to create a model of the data to predict the times during the year that a location would be pleasant to visit

Al Brown is an award-winning chef, co-owner of Wellington’s Logan Brown restaurant, television presenter on Hunger for the Wild, writer, and fisherman.

On this page
NZ Region Cloud Analysis Australasian Region Infrared Hemispheric Infrared NZ High-res Visible Contact
All transmissions from GMS-5 are no longer received at NIWA’s satellite reception station in Wellington. We are working on an alternative data feed and will be able to bring back these images later this year. Once we start receiving data again, it will then be calibrated, re-mapped onto standard map projections, and archived.

Smelt have a distinctly forked tail and a strong cucumber smell.

Damming water for urban use, hydro-electric power generation, irrigation, and other industrial and commercial uses.

Scientists exploring the Kermadec Trench believe they have retrieved the deepest ever sediment sample from the bottom of the ocean using a wire-deployed corer.

Developing probabilistic scenarios of expected future regional climate changes.

NIWA's goal is to provide the science to help New Zealanders transition to a sustainable future.

Shellfish gathering and farming take place in marine and freshwater environments.

Find out more about our water quality tools.

Rural, urban, and suburban wastewater treatment methods.