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Kākahi
The kākahi or freshwater mussel was a valuable mahinga kai resource for many Māori. -
Library
ServiceThe NIWA library collection contains items in a range of formats, covering subjects including atmospheric and climate research, aquaculture, oceanography, fisheries and marine sciences. -
Mean monthly sunshine (hours)
These datasets are available in a range of formats. -
Map E North
Education ResourceSheltered by high country to the west, the eastern zone of the North Island enjoys a dry, sunny climate. -
Sea-level rise
Education ResourceOne of the major consequences of climate change is rising global sea levels. -
Droughts
Generally speaking, a drought is defined as a rainfall deficit which restricts or prevents a human activity – for example, farming or power generation. -
13 Beach types
Learn about different kinds of beachs and how they form, with diagrams and examples of each type. -
Overview of SHMAK
An overview of what the SHMAK kit comprises, and various uses for it. -
Tornadoes in New Zealand - FAQs
Education ResourceSome commonly-asked questions about tornadoes in New Zealand. -
Estimated bycatch
View data that show reported target catch and estimated bycatch. -
NIWA Instrument Systems
Instrument Systems is a specialised technology-focused consulting group within NIWA.