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NZ temperature record

Date: March 02, 2010
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Want to know about New Zealand temperature trends? There are several lines of analysis, including a seven-station series and an eleven-station series. This page is your handy hub to access data and information about NIWA's long-term temperature series. Read more about NZ temperature record

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NZ temperature record

Date: March 02, 2010

Want to know about New Zealand temperature trends? There are several lines of analysis, including a seven-station series and an eleven-station series. This page is your handy hub to access data and information about NIWA's long-term temperature series.

Tropical Cyclone Outlook

Tropical cyclone outlook update: normal

Date: February 15, 2010

Climate and weather organisations across the Pacific are still predicting near normal tropical cyclone activity across the southwest Pacific for the rest of the season through to April. On average, nine tropical cyclones occur in the region each cyclone season (Nov-Apr).

NIWA stands by its statement on methane rise

Date: December 23, 2009

The statement made by NIWA Principal Scientist, Dr Keith Lassey in a TV3 news story about methane (22 Dec 2009) is correct.

methane measured at Baring Head

NIWA says greenhouse gas methane is on the rise again

Date: December 23, 2009

The concentration of methane in the atmosphere is rising, according to measurements made by NIWA.

The Sun

NZ in the 2000s: warmest on record

Date: December 09, 2009

NIWA is predicting the decade of the 2000s will be the warmest on record for New Zealand.

glacier snowline graph

Glaciers continue to shrink

Date: November 18, 2009

New Zealand’s glaciers lost significant ice mass again last summer

TCCON diagram

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a low flying HIPPO!

Date: November 10, 2009

Pole-to-pole flights provide a global picture of greenhouse gases: this month a team of international scientists will fly from the Arctic to the Antarctic aboard an exceptional jet.

Jiffy in Action

Sea ice study yields new insights

Date: November 04, 2009

NZ scientists endured the dark polar winter to find what drives the dramatic growth of sea ice

Tropical cyclone outlook: normal

Date: October 20, 2009

Climate and weather organisations across the Pacific are predicting near normal tropical cyclone activity in the southwest Pacific this coming summer. On average, nine tropical cyclones occur in the region each year.

Hurricane Katrina expert to speak in Wellington

Date: September 14, 2009

14 September 2009 - Port of New Orleans CEO, Gary La Grange, is in Wellington to talk about the lessons New Orleans learnt from its recovery from Hurricane Katrina and how these experiences can help protect coastal and port areas worldwide. Mr La Grange is one of the keynote speakers at the Australasian Coasts and Ports Conference at Te Papa Tongarewa, from 16-18 September 2009.

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