Learn English: 230 Years of Weather Watching in Armagh! (hard)

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230 Years of Weather Watching in Armagh!

Armagh Observatory proudly celebrates 230 years of continuous weather record-keeping, a remarkable feat unmatched anywhere in the British Isles.

This unbroken chain of handwritten data, starting July 14th, 1795, provides invaluable insights into the changing climate of Northern Ireland.

The observatory's dedication to manual observation, in contrast to modern automated systems, ensures a unique and irreplaceable historical record.

Ongoing events highlight this significant milestone, showcasing the human element behind this lengthy and important weather documentation.

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Original: BBC News (Science)

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#Armagh Observatory #Weather History #Meteorology #Climate Change #Northern Ireland

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