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How Indian farmers predicted rain centuries before weather forecasts
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How Indian farmers predicted rain centuries before weather forecasts

It's fascinating how Indian farmers have been predicting rain long before modern weather forecasts came into play. They developed intricate systems based on generations of observations, linking celestial movements to rainfall patterns. For instance, rituals like Tatta Sanketam involve balancing a tumbler on a basket to forecast the monsoon. Researchers are now looking back at these traditional methods to see what insights they can offer in today's unpredictable climate.
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