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Kōrero: Climate

Rarangi kaupapa

  1. Story summary

  2. New Zealand’s climate

  3. Regional climates

  4. New Zealand and global climate patterns

  5. Climate and life in New Zealand

  6. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - New Zealand’s climate

Winds over the southern hemisphere

Winds over the southern hemisphere

Mean atmospheric pressure, 1971–2000

Mean atmospheric pressure, 1971–2000

Mean annual sunshine hours, 1971–2000

Mean annual sunshine hours, 1971–2000

Temperature variations, 1900–2004

Temperature variations, 1900–2004

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Regional climates

Mean annual temperatures, 1971–2000

Mean annual temperatures, 1971–2000

Mean annual rainfall, 1971–2000

Mean annual rainfall, 1971–2000

Summer maximum daily temperatures, Auckland and Alexandra, 1981-2010

Summer maximum daily temperatures, Auckland and Alexandra, 1981-2010

Mean monthly rainfall, 1971–2000

Mean monthly rainfall, 1971–2000

Regional climates

Regional climates

Mai i te whārangi 3 - New Zealand and global climate patterns

Dry pond, spring 2001

Dry pond, spring 2001

Wind and air pressure during El Niño and La Niña

Wind and air pressure during El Niño and La Niña

Rainfall during El Niño and La Niña

Rainfall during El Niño and La Niña

Southern Oscillation Index, 1955–2005

Southern Oscillation Index, 1955–2005

Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation, 1920–2000

Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation, 1920–2000

Mean annual rainfall 1978–98 compared to 1957–77

Mean annual rainfall 1978–98 compared to 1957–77

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Climate and life in New Zealand

Auckland yachting

Auckland yachting

West Coast trampers

West Coast trampers

Wairarapa drought

Wairarapa drought

Lake Tekapo, May 2003

Lake Tekapo, May 2003

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Brett Mullan, Andrew Tait and Craig Thompson, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/climate/media (accessed 4 July 2022)

He kōrero nā Brett Mullan, Andrew Tait and Craig Thompson, i tāngia i te 12 Jun 2006

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