Datasets
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River water quality: Clarity and turbidity, modelled, 2016 - 2020
Ministry for the EnvironmentAdapted by Ministry for the Environment and Statistics New Zealand to provide for environmental reporting transparency. Dataset used to develop the "River water quality: clarity and turbidity" indicator (available athttps://www.stats.govt.nz/indicators/river-water-quality-clarity-and-turbidity). This dataset contains two attributes of water quality based...Created 1 September 2022 • Updated 3 May 2025 -
Fundamental Soil Layers New Zealand Soil Classification
Ministry for the Environment"This data describes the location of the different types of soil in New Zealand using the New Zealand Soil Classification. This data set relates to the "Soils" measure on the Environmental Indicators, Te taiao Aotearoa website."Created 2 February 2020 • Updated 3 May 2025 -
Land cover database v4 0 class orders
Ministry for the Environment"Land cover describes the extent of vegetation, water bodies, built environments, and bare natural surfaces (eg gravel and rock) across New Zealand. Measuring the composition and changes in land cover can help us understand the pressures that different land uses are placing on the biodiversity and functioning of ecosystems. This data set relates to the...Created 2 February 2020 • Updated 3 May 2025 -
Annual and seasonal rainfall at 30 sites, state, 1960 - 2022
Ministry for the EnvironmentThis dataset measures annual and seasonal rainfall at 30 sites across Aotearoa New Zealand from 1960 to 2022. We also provide data for annual and seasonal anomalies (difference from baseline) for each site from 1960 to 2022. Variables: site: NIWA climate site. season: Season or Annual data (combined for ease of data use) precipitation: Rainfall in mm...Created 1 February 2024 • Updated 3 May 2025