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Corn sweat is exactly what it sounds like: moisture given off by corn. With large swaths of corn fields in the Midwest and ...
A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., ...
The process is known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the atmosphere.
The process is officially known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the ...
It’s not that corn sweats more than other plants — an acre releases less moisture on average than, say, a large oak tree — ...
Dangerous temperatures will persist across parts of the U.S. through July, and in some areas, there's an unexpected ...
It is “corn sweat” season. The biggest U.S. crop does influence our weather here in Michigan and across the Midwest. All ...
Heat and humidity will once again smother the eastern half of the country this week, pushing the heat index to dangerous ...
Corn sweat. Yes, the term for how the crop can drive up the humidity through a process called evapotranspiration is a thing.
As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at News 2’s sister station, WOOD, explained, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when ...
Corn is "sweating" just like us during this heat wave, releasing up to 4,000 gallons of moisture per acre each day. Farmers, ...
Cornfields in the Midwest can have a localized effect on humidity. Here's what to know about this so-called "corn sweat" ...