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What is a mass spectrometer?
Education ResourceMuch of NIWA's science uses an instrument known as a mass spectrometer. But what is a mass spectrometer, and how to they work? -
Southwest Pacific Tropical Cyclone Outlook: Near average or slightly above average numbers for many islands likely, and increased activity in the late season near Tonga and Niue
News article18 October 2012 -
Scientists discover abrupt increase in CO2 uptake by the land biosphere
News article12 July 2012Scientists have discovered an abrupt increase in the uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide by the land biosphere since1988. Without this natural increase in uptake, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would probably have increased even more rapidly over the last two decades. -
First-of-its-kind climate change toolbox to assess impacts on the urban environment
News article04 May 2012 -
Antarctic Climate Change
Antarctica sea ice and climate change -
Sea ice and climate change
Importance of Antarctic sea ice in Earth's ocean systems and climate change -
Climate Change and Deepsea Life
Dr Dave Bowden outlines concerns over the impacts of climate change on deepsea life in Antarctic waters. -
Phytoplankton and Climate Change
Role of Southern Ocean as Earth's carbon sink -
Antarctic Sea Ice
Antarctic sea ice: what it is, why it's important, and the difficulty in measuring its extent -
Schematic of greenhouse gas measurements at Lauder
