Atmospheric analysis

Situated around New Zealand and the Pacific are climate and weather monitoring stations numbering over 1200.

Tracking changes in broadnose sevengill sharks' behaviour in a warming climate.

Highest June temperature since records began in the 1850s

Constructed wetlands a natural solution to reduce agricultural pollution.

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Antarctica is probably storing much more carbon than previously thought, according to NIWA.

This is the final Hotspot Watch for this season. The Hotspot Watch will return in the spring.

NIWA scientists have mapped the whole of Lake Wānaka in incredible detail.  

Kaharoa II sets the standard of excellence for marine research vessels

A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

Scientists have found evidence of sediment impacts on seafloor ecosystems following Cyclone Gabrielle.

A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.