Atmospheric analysis

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New Zealand’s coast is sculpted by ocean waves. Some wave conditions bring joy to surfers and beachgoers, but, at other times, waves can cause major hazards at sea or along the shore.

One of the major consequences of climate change is rising global sea levels.

Land is tilled, sowed, and harvested for horticultural crops to grow.

Diverting water changes a waterways natural flow

Write a report, with guided questions, to answer the question: “How cold is the Antarctic?”

New Zealand's first eel farm was established in 1971. Despite other farms opening in later years, no eel farms remained by the start of the 1980s.

Learn about different kinds of beachs and how they form, with diagrams and examples of each type.

Some commonly-asked questions about tornadoes in New Zealand.

The seafood counter at your local supermarket has changed.

View data that show reported target catch and estimated bycatch.

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.