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Happy 50th Birthday Lauder – Laudable work

Lauder celebrates 50 years of atmospheric research.

NIWA's research station at Lauder in Central Otago specialises in measuring Ozone, UV levels and greenhouse gases, and is home to a team of research scientists and world class instruments.

Lauder was opened on 7 April 1961 by William Hamilton, the Director General of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). Read more…