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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. -
Water diversion
Diverting water away from its natural channel for commercial or private use. -
Sediment and urbanisation
How does urbanisation increase sediments in waterways? -
Climate data and activities
We provide an overview of New Zealand climate data for use in school projects. -
Electronic Weather Station - NIWA EWS
These gather top-quality data and are used throughout New Zealand in the National Climate Network. -
Southland
Southland is both the most southerly and most westerly part of New Zealand and generally is the first to be influenced by weather systems moving onto the country from the west or south. -
SolarView help
This calculator estimates the solar energy that can be collected by a solar capture device (solar panel) at a given address, panel direction and roof slope. -
Tuna - maturation and identifying sex
The sex of tuna is not determined genetically, as in some other organisms. -
Inanga
Inanga are the predominant species in the modern whitebait fishery. -
Impacts of wood processing
Impacts of timber processing activities on water quality and mahinga kai. -
Methane
FacilityMethane (CH4) is the second most important greenhouse gas after CO2 that is produced by human activities.