Weather expert and WeatherWatch CEO Phil Duncan dives into the complexities of New Zealand's holiday weather forecast.
Positioned uniquely between the tropics and Antarctica, he says New Zealand will likely experience unsettled weather over Christmas.
The discussion also critiques the media's oversimplification of weather phenomena like El Niño and La Niña, emphasising the need for comprehensive communication from meteorologists.
Listen to the full chat between Phil Duncan and Dominic George above.
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