October – Institute of Atmospheric Physics CAS

05/10/2005 Start of regular Doppler measurements in IAP

8/10/1846 * Wladimir P. Köppen, author of the most widespread classification of the Earth's climate (+ 22 June 1940)

10/10/1817 * Christophorus Buys Ballot, pioneer of international cooperation in meteorology (+ 3 February 1890)

11/10/1881 * Lewis F. Richardson, pioneer of numerical modeling in meteorology (+ 30 September 1953)

12/10/2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

24/10/1978 Launch of the MAGION 1 satellite

30/10/1963 Presidium of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences decided to establish the Institute of Atmospheric Physics

30/10/1962 The start of regular monitoring at the Panská ves observatory