climate

Expert Reactions | Published: 09 January 201709 January 2020

2016 was the hottest year in New Zealand in over a century, surpassing the previous warmest year on record, 1998. […]

Uncategorized | Published: 07 April 2016

International scientists have pooled together data from the last 1,200 years on the relationship between water and the climate in […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 21 January 201621 January 2016

Earth’s 2015 surface temperatures were the warmest on record, according to independent analyses by NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]

In the News | Published: 21 January 201628 March 2016

Earth’s 2015 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record keeping began in 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 12 January 201609 January 2020

2015 was a dry, sunny year for New Zealand, but no hotter than average overall, according to NIWA’s annual climate […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 14 July 201528 March 2016

An unpublished study examining solar cycles has created a flare-up of headlines claiming we are headed for a ‘mini-ice age’, […]

In the News | Published: 13 May 201514 May 2015

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology has declared the Pacific is in an El Niño climate pattern – but some New […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 13 May 201513 May 2015

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed the Pacific is in an El Niño climate pattern – what does this […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 10 March 201510 March 2015

In the pages of the Dominion Post, New Zealand climate scientists David Wratt, James Renwick and Andy Reisinger respond to […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 14 January 201528 March 2016

2015 has got off to a very dry start and increasingly drought-like conditions could have a substantial impact on farmers […]