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class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> <div class="field field--name-node-post-date field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item">10 May 2023</div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">Detecting and quantifying methane emissions by satellite</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="views-element-container"><div class="view view-eva view-menu-item-related-content view-id-menu_item_related_content view-display-id-entity_view_1 js-view-dom-id-9ae98869581eff4fce7cd82b469603cf40df1a6ae57276987b6a5288edbd7dc4"> <div class="view view-eva view-menu-item-related-content view-id-menu_item_related_content view-display-id-entity_view_2 js-view-dom-id-c4fbe991837e286d24bf9205c87f6e127c4d0c8f5a8d2f2de699f6a8f7de9539"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="site__header__menu__item--primary"> <a 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national climate projections</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate/research-projects/physics-and-ai-based-high-resolution-climate-projections">Physics + AI climate projections</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/nowcasting-and-short-medium-range-forecasting-solar-and-wind-energy">Nowcasting for solar and wind</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate/research-projects/climate-present-and-past">Climate present and past</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate/research-projects/providing-climate-change-advice-to-new-zealands-regions">Providing climate change advice for NZ</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/forecasting-weather-systems">Forecasting weather systems</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate/information-and-resources/citizen-science-new-zealand-rainfall-monitoring-network">Citizen science - rainfall monitoring</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/serious-games-tool-engage-people">Serious games as a tool to engage people</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-grouped-links paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix"> <h2><a href="https://niwa.co.nz/climate-and-weather?pt=13#filters">Tools & services</a></h2> <div class="field field--name-field-links field--type-link field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/climate-change-adaptation-toolbox">Climate change adaptation toolbox</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/weather-and-climate-forecasting-services">Weather and climate forecasting services</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://shiny.niwa.co.nz/drought-forecast/">Drought forecasting dashboard</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/niwa-can-help-you-leverage-updated-climate-projections">Leveraging updated climate projections</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate/our-services/obtaining-climate-data-from-niwa">Climate data</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate/our-services/virtual-climate-stations">Virtual Climate Stations</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate/our-services/climate-mapping">Climate mapping</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/daily-climate-maps">Daily climate maps</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-grouped-links paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix"> <h2><a href="https://niwa.co.nz/climate-and-weather?pt=All&sort_by=recent#filters">Understanding our climate</a></h2> <div class="field field--name-field-links field--type-link field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/seasonal-climate-outlook/seasonal-climate-outlook">Seasonal climate outlooks</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a 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field--name-node-post-date field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item">29 August 2024</div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">NIWA is using updated climate projections to help New Zealanders better understand climate-related risks.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="views-element-container"><div class="view view-eva view-menu-item-related-content view-id-menu_item_related_content view-display-id-entity_view_1 js-view-dom-id-8937e95a8976cd04f401b7da5380a493645b5ef5df2de60c7db0a75ed73e4033"> <div class="view view-eva view-menu-item-related-content view-id-menu_item_related_content view-display-id-entity_view_2 js-view-dom-id-d643858ca814431792387d8001841038cc9ed80f0d0c0b5005553caedb5dcad6"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="site__header__menu__item--primary"> <a href="/hazards" title="Nature can be a destructive force. 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value="1">2023</option><option value="2">2022</option><option value="3">2021</option><option value="4">2020</option><option value="6">2010-2019</option><option value="7">2000-2009</option><option value="8">Older</option></select> </div> <div data-drupal-selector="edit-actions" class="form-actions js-form-wrapper form-wrapper" id="edit-actions"><input data-drupal-selector="edit-submit-research" type="submit" id="edit-submit-research" value="Apply" class="button js-form-submit form-submit" /> </div> </form> <div class="card-grid__wrapper"> <ul class="card-grid__list"> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/freshwater/fish-passage">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2024-06/2023_PHOTO_COMP_NIWA_HIGH-RES_Hamilton_dewinton_nativeFishSchool.JPG?h=94b28deb&itok=ZBM44Oqy" width="710" height="473" alt="2023_PHOTO_COMP_NIWA_HIGH-RES_Hamilton_dewinton_nativeFishSchool.JPG" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> Fish Passage </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">Understanding and supporting the migration of fish through New Zealand's freshwater habitats</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/freshwater/freshwater-fish" hreflang="en">Freshwater fish</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/freshwater/roto-turf-aquatic-plant-life-rafts-degraded-lakes">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2024-05/IMG_8372%2C%20native%20plants%20in%20muka.JPG?h=be85bb38&itok=R-N_B0ez" width="710" height="473" alt="IMG_8372, native plants in muka.JPG" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> Roto Turf: Aquatic plant ‘life rafts’ in degraded lakes </h2> </div> <div class="card__datetype-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">A team of NIWA freshwater ecologists are researching the use of biodegradable plant mats to help reintroduce native aquatic plants to degraded freshwater lakes in Aotearoa-New Zealand.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/freshwater/freshwater-quality" hreflang="en">Freshwater quality</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/freshwater/freshwater-restoration" hreflang="en">Freshwater restoration</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/freshwater/lakes" hreflang="en">Lakes</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/oceans/marine-heatwaves">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/images/teasers/Marine-Heatwave.png?h=2c20453f&itok=qTJr2fBr" width="710" height="473" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> Marine heatwaves </h2> </div> <div class="card__datetype-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">Temperatures around Aotearoa New Zealand are increasing, and not just on land. Amid a changing climate, significant marine heatwaves have impacted Aotearoa over the past decade and are expected to become more frequent and intense.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/coasts" hreflang="en">Coasts</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/oceans" hreflang="en">Oceans</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/climate-and-weather/nowcasting-and-short-medium-range-forecasting-solar-and-wind-energy">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2024-01/solar%20farm.png?h=ead9b20d&itok=Wmi8FZKH" width="710" height="473" alt="Solar farm" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> Nowcasting and short-to-medium range forecasting for solar and wind energy </h2> </div> <div class="card__datetype-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">Scaling up of solar and wind power is essential for Aotearoa New Zealand to become carbon neutral by 2050</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/weather-forecasting" hreflang="en">Weather forecasting</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/renewable-energy" hreflang="en">Renewable energy</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/hazards/research-projects/responding-to-and-preparing-for-extreme-weather-events">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2024-01/coastal%20ecosystem%20Gabrielle.jpg?h=ef2d6e95&itok=zfnWBsxI" width="710" height="473" alt="coastal ecosystem Gabrielle" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> Responding to and preparing for extreme weather events </h2> </div> <div class="card__datetype-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">Following extreme weather events in 2023, NIWA reprioritised research to help affected communities recover and prepare for the future.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/hazards" hreflang="en">Hazards</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/hazards/weather-hazards" hreflang="en">Weather hazards</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/hazards/coastal-hazards" hreflang="en">Coastal hazards</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/atmosphere/carbonwatch-nz">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2023-05/rainbow_mountain_DJI_0012_credit_dave_allen_NIWA-1920-650-3.jpg?h=094f39d6&itok=XWa5rSRu" width="710" height="473" alt="Rainbow Mountain banner" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> CarbonWatch NZ </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">CarbonWatch NZ is an internationally-recognised research programme that will enable New Zealand to make the right decisions for a zero carbon future.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/atmosphere" hreflang="en">Atmosphere</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/atmosphere/greenhouse-and-trace-gases" hreflang="en">Greenhouse and trace gases</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate change</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/atmosphere/methanesat">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2023-12/MethaneSATMission_web.jpg?h=094f39d6&itok=NuNW3HPK" width="710" height="473" alt="MethaneSAT Mission" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> MethaneSAT </h2> </div> <div class="card__datetype-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">Detecting and quantifying methane emissions by satellite</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/atmosphere" hreflang="en">Atmosphere</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/atmosphere/greenhouse-and-trace-gases" hreflang="en">Greenhouse and trace gases</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate change</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/hazards/weather-hazards/river-flow-forecasting">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2023-03/BruceStream-Canterbury-SimonH-NIWA.jpg?h=5200d363&itok=cvNe635Y" width="710" height="473" alt="Bruce Stream, Canterbury" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> River flow forecasting </h2> </div> <div class="card__datetype-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">NIWA is developing a national river flow forecasting tool for New Zealand that aims to support and strengthen our planning for and response to extreme rainfall events.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather" hreflang="en">Climate and weather</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/climate-change-adaptation" hreflang="en">Climate change adaptation</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/freshwater/hydrology-and-flow" hreflang="en">Hydrology and flow</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/climate-and-weather/high-resolution-climate-projections-using-physics-and-ai">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2023-05/TAMAKIDRIVE_banner.jpg?h=094f39d6&itok=aWi_b7G5" width="710" height="473" alt="Tamaki Drive, Auckland" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> High-resolution climate projections using physics and AI </h2> </div> <div class="card__datetype-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">NIWA researchers are developing a physics-informed and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven method to vastly reduce the computer power needed to provide accurate climate change projections.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather" hreflang="en">Climate and weather</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate change</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/climate-modelling-and-projections" hreflang="en">Climate modelling and projections</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/climate-and-weather/updated-national-climate-projections-new-zealand">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/HPCF-Wellington-NIWA.jpg?h=d831c0e2&itok=UjqvjCxY" width="710" height="473" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> Updated national climate projections for New Zealand </h2> </div> <div class="card__datetype-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-page-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Research Project</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-description field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">The development of updated national climate projections for Aotearoa New Zealand was completed in 2024.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-topic field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather" hreflang="en">Climate and weather</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate change</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/climate-and-weather/climate-change-adaptation" hreflang="en">Climate change adaptation</a></div> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="card"> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-link-to-source field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p class="card__link-to-source"><a class="card__link" href="/climate-and-weather/high-resolution-drought-forecasting">Link to source page</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-promotion-image field--type-entity-reference 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