Brilliant sunshine makes people feel refreshed and pleased; more than ten days of drizzly weather makes people feel depressed... More and more people are finding their moods dictated by the weather.
Scientists say that this is not "overly sentimental."
A report in the American monthly Discovery points out that at least three American meteorological companies are preparing to invest in "weather and behavior forecasting" services, as more and more scientists believe that there is a direct causal relationship between climate and people's moods.