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Moody Wellington morning brings Hutt River research into view

Original: Te Whanganui-a-Tara looking especially moody this morning... I'm working on a paper about how the Hutt River plume mixes

In Wellington, known in te reo Māori as Te Whanganui-a-Tara, an early morning view of an unusually moody harbour is drawing attention alongside ongoing research into how the Hutt River plume mixes as it enters the water. A researcher working on a paper on the subject says stepping back from detailed analysis to observe the harbour itself was a welcome change.

Why now: A striking harbour photograph connected to active local research on the Hutt River plume has resonated with people in Wellington.

WellingtonTe Whanganui-a-TaraHutt River

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• Te Whanganui-a-Tara looking especially moody this morning... I'm working on a paper about how the Hutt River plume mixes when it enters the harbour. I'm definitely into the weeds stage of things, so it is nice to lift ones head up and look at the real thing. It is a very… · wavygk@mastodon.nz · 14

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