Archives for March 2011
Auckland’s hottest February on record
A February which produced heatwaves and tropical cyclones has been confirmed as the hottest on record for Auckland and Nelson….
Bob Parker’s Parka
Sometimes humour can be the best medicine, even as the horror of the Christchurch earthquake continues to unfold. A Facebook…
MetService “frees up” radar services for Christchurch
The crown forecaster, MetService, has this past week freed up the Christchurch rain radar for the general public to view…
Rare Video: Final space shuttle launch viewed from aeroplane
This video, captured by YouTube user NeilMonday, was filmed while flying from Orlando, Florida last week. It was Discovery’s final…
Winds and warmth hit parts ofChch
Winds have picked up overnight and this morning in Christchurch, as a warm northerly has hit the city with gusts…
GNS Science – Experts respond
This article was provided by the Science Media Centre, via GNS Science Recent media coverage has focused attention on unfounded claims…
John Campbell apologises
Last night on TV3, John Campbell apologised to Ken Ring over the way he interviewed him the previous evening on…
Beautiful sunset photos from Coromandel Peninsula
Painting-like clouds over Colville, Coromandel, Tuesday evening, sent in by WeatherWatch.co.nz reader Kyla Dyresen. See her photos below. See our full Sunrise and…
Magnitude 4.5 quake shakes up Wellington
Wellington residents have been jolted by a 4.5 magnitude earthquake this evening. One resident told nzherald.co.nz the jolt shook their…
Wet weekend on the cards for NZ
The second Autumn system in days is set to arrive this Friday in the deep south and move into the…
