There are different types of instrument available for measuring water level.

Our southwest Pacific research focuses on recent and historic climate and weather activity, including our involvement in ACRE Pacific data rescue.

NIWA provides national capabilities in Water Quality Monitoring.

The sex of tuna is not determined genetically, as in some other organisms.

Methane (CH4) is the second most important greenhouse gas after CO2 that is produced by human activities.

Easing the resource consent process

In Kaitiaki Tools the term mahinga kai generally refers to indigenous freshwater species that have traditionally been used as food, tools, or other resources.

NIWA discusses, in depth, this year's most asked question—what is happening to our fresh waterways?

Within a range of meaningful contexts students will be able to make statements about implications and possible actions consistent with the results of a statistical investigation and to find and authenticate data measures such as mean, median, mode, inter-quartile range, and range.

The Standardised Precipitation Index (SPI) is a simple measure of drought (and also of very wet conditions) and is based solely on the accumulated precipitation for a given time period.