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NIWA UV research reinforces success of Montreal Protocol

4 September 2019

On the eve of the 30th anniversary since the Montreal Protocol came into force, new research by NIWA scientists reinforces its reputation as the world’s most successful environmental treaty.

Light shines on UV radiation research

Media Release

29 March 2018

Sun worshippers may feel the burn next week as scientists and health professionals from around the world meet in Wellington to discuss the latest research on the effects of UV radiation.

Happy 50th Birthday Lauder – Laudable work

7 April 2011

Lauder celebrates 50 years of atmospheric research.

UV Index

Plots of today's UV index are available in graphical form for Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Lauder and Invercargill.

NIWA UV research reinforces success of Montreal Protocol

Media Release

4 September 2019

On the eve of the 30th anniversary since the Montreal Protocol came into force, new research by NIWA scientists reinforces its reputation as the world’s most successful environmental treaty.

Light shines on UV radiation research

Media Release

29 March 2018

Sun worshippers may feel the burn next week as scientists and health professionals from around the world meet in Wellington to discuss the latest research on the effects of UV radiation.

The Hydrological Society & The Meteorological Society of NZ joint conference

19 November 2013 to 22 November 2013

NIWA is sponsoring The Hydrological Society & The Meteorological Society of NZ joint conference

The theme of this year’s conference is Water and Weather: Solutions for health, wealth and environment.

The conference is being held in Palmerston North, and will attract scientists, technicians, consultants, hydrologists, climatologists, students, resource managers and many others.