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There was a time before television weather forecasters. When the first issue of The Old Farmer’s Almanac was published, there were no radios, no televisions, and only a smattering of newspapers in the newly independent “colonies” of England.
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© 1994 Jack Fishman and Robert Kalish
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Fishman, J., Kalish, R. (1994). Red Sky at Night: The Scientific Basis for the Old Proverbs. In: The Weather Revolution. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-5978-2_2
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