Last year was New Zealand’s second-warmest in recorded history - and very nearly again its hottest - with Niwa citing La Nina, warm oceans and global climate.
A giant blob of warm ocean water is adding a decidedly different flavour to New Zealand’s El Niño summer – with plenty more extra heat and humidity likely to.
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Parts of New Zealand could be growing hotter and drier in summer faster than scientists first thought, as new data suggests 2023 is likely to be our region’s.
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