Atmospheric analysis

NIWA has been using advanced scientific instruments to measure atmospheric trace gases and isotopes for over 50 years.

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    Mining activities

    A range of different mining techniques have been developed to obtain these valuable resources
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    Climate stations and instruments

    We can supply a wide range of weather or climate monitoring instruments from single parameter sensors to fully equipped and installed climate stations.
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    How deep is the snow at your place?

    Measurements of snowfall at low elevations around New Zealand are few and far between, and yet the data would be really helpful in understanding how snowfall occurs and quantifying snow-related risks.
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    Tuna - solutions: upstream passage for elvers at large barriers

    The need to provide upstream passage facilities for ensuring the long term sustainability of migratory freshwater fish populations is now well recognised.
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    Map E South

    Education Resource
    The climate of this zone is greatly dependent on the lie of the massive Southern Alps to the west.
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    Extreme weather - heavy rainfall

    Education Resource
    Heavy rainfall is one of the most frequent and widespread severe weather hazards to affect New Zealand.
  • Riparian vegetation and agriculture

    How may agricultural activities impact riparian vegetation around a waterway?
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    Impacts of wood processing

    Impacts of timber processing activities on water quality and mahinga kai.
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    Scholarships

    Scholarships available to both Masters and undergraduate students in the fields of fisheries science and marine biology.
  • Submerged plants as bio-indicators

    Submerged plants have a number of advantages that favour their use as indicators of lake ecological condition.
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    Shortjaw kōkopu

    Has a receding lower jaw and black spots behind the head.
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    Using trigonometric functions to model climate

    Education Resource
    Your task is to create a model of the data to predict the times during the year that a location would be pleasant to visit