Can 250 years of weather data be trusted? Inside Prague’s Clementinum Observatory

Name: Can 250 years of weather data be trusted? Inside Prague’s Clementinum Observatory
Uploaded: 2026-06-26T13:46:46+00:00
Channel: Martin Hladík
Description: With summer approaching and the climate crisis progressing, it is likely that new temperature records will once again be recorded at Prague’s Clementinum meteorological station with more than 250 years old tradition. Nevertheless, scientists point out that data collected there should be interpreted with caution. Encountering the whims of the weather is a universal experience.

Photo: Monika Doležalová, Czech Radio

With summer approaching and the climate crisis progressing, it is likely that new temperature records will once again be recorded at Prague’s Clementinum meteorological station with more than 250 years old tradition. Nevertheless, scientists point out that data collected there should be interpreted with caution.

Encountering the whims of the weather is a universal experience.

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Author: Romana Grajcarová