Atmospheric analysis

West Coast is New Zealand’s wettest region, and this may be attributed to its exposure to the predominant westerly airflow over the country, combined with the orographic effect of the Southern Alps.

Descriptions of the common terms that explain the processes that occur in hydrology.

Raglan B Cam-era station

Tuna are found in all sorts of habitats (places), including coastal estuaries, lakes, wetlands, rivers, mountain streams and even alpine tarns.

The current method for calculating wind speed-up is inadequate, and can grossly under-predict correct design wind speeds in NZ's complex terrain.

Short-term to long-term data estimation

Charts of coastal bathymetry, sediment, and other information are available for purchase.

Drought is a common feature of New Zealand's climate. On average, every year or two somewhere in New Zealand experiences a drought.

Post-Doctoral Fellowship positions at NIWA.

The High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF) is supercharging New Zealand science.

These datasets are available in a range of formats.