New Zealand’s Snow and Ice Research Group (SIRG) is an association of researchers interested in cryospheric observations and processes.
To join the SIRG email list please use the contact form. To subscribe to this website please use the subscribe button, below.
There will be no individually organised SIRG meeting in 2026. However, there will be several larger, snow and ice-relevant meetings in New Zealand for SIRG members to attend:
- International conference on geomorphology, 2 – 6 February, Christchurch
- Ice dynamics conference, 3 – 5 February, Dunedin
- Climate and cryosphere open science meeting, 9 – 12 February, Wellington
More details to come on SIRG-associated components of these meetings.
Programs from previous meetings are available here.
SIRG forms the New Zealand branch of the

International Glaciological Society