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Causes of sedimentation
What are the potential sources of sediments from land use activities? -
Tuna - maturation and identifying sex
The sex of tuna is not determined genetically, as in some other organisms. -
Methane
FacilityMethane (CH4) is the second most important greenhouse gas after CO2 that is produced by human activities. -
RV Tangaroa
FacilityRV Tangaroa is New Zealand’s only ice strengthened and dynamically positioned deep-water research vessel. -
Altered water flow (hydrology)
Each waterway has its own particular characteristics relating to water flow, velocity, and quantity. -
Mean number of days of ground frost
These datasets are available in a range of formats. -
UV Index Information
Education ResourceThe UV Index is a measure of the intensity of UV radiation. The UV Index supersedes the idea of "Time to Burn" or "Burn Time", which has been used previously in New Zealand. -
NIWA staff profile: Nava Fedaeff
Feature story06 June 2017At the age of seven, NIWA’s youngest climate scientist, Nava Fedaeff, swapped sub-arctic Siberia for balmy Auckland – and her first job was to learn to swim.