Atmospheric analysis

NIWA has been using advanced scientific instruments to measure atmospheric trace gases and isotopes for over 50 years.

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    Sediment tools

    More information about our sediment tools.

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    Restoration tools

    More about our restoration tools.

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    Catchment modelling

    We offer a range of catchment modelling services.

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    Float your boat! Scientists use hi-tech miniature Q-boat to measure river flows

    News article
    18 June 2012
    Freshwater quality

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    Scientists set to spy on rockhopper penguins

    News article
    12 June 2012
    Seabirds

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    French and Kiwi scientists say “oui!” to stronger scientific cooperation in the South Pacific

    News article
    06 June 2012
    Representatives from NIWA and French science agency GOPS join forces to sign a significant agreement for closer scientific collaboration in the South Pacific region
    Pacific partnerships

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    Looking to the past for a complete record of earthquakes in Poverty Bay

    News article
    06 June 2012
    Earthquakes
    Oceans
    Geological hazards

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    References and further reading

    References and further reading for Tuna - pressures on New Zealand populations.

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    Vent and seamount fauna - Tangaroa Seamount

    Marine invertebrates

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    NIWA returns with undersea creatures and footage of never-before-seen undersea volcanoes and canyons

    News article
    31 May 2012
    Marine invertebrates

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    New Zealand: first in the world to catalogue all its species through all of time

    News article
    18 May 2012
    New Zealand is the first country in the world to catalogue its entire known living and fossil life.

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    What are Global Warming Potential™ and CO2 equivalent emissions™?

    The Global Warming Potential (GWP) of a greenhouse gas is its ability to trap extra heat in the atmosphere over time relative to carbon dioxide (CO2). This is most often calculated over 100 years, and is known as the 100 year GWP.