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A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., ...
The process is officially known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the ...
The combination of corn sweat, the exhalation of water vapor through leaves, and a heat dome is bringing dangerously hot ...
In Iowa, corn pumps out "a staggering 49 to 56 billion gallons of water into the atmosphere each day" throughout the state, ...
A huge heat dome is baking the country, pushing temperatures past 100 degrees for nearly 200 million people and scientists ...
The phenomenon known as “corn sweat” plays a huge role in dew points across the Corn Belt during heat waves. Through a ...
Heat indexes from the Central Plains to the Southeast will range between 100 to 110 degrees this week, according to ...
The heat wave baking the central United States this week may feel worse than those earlier in the summer, and corn is partly ...
Minnesota and Iowa are known for their sultry summer days, with enough heat and humidity to go around. But why does it get so ...
Cornfields in the Midwest can have a localized effect on humidity. Here's what to know about this so-called "corn sweat" ...
Actual corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that compounds humidity and heat in Illinois. This corn sweat, on the other ...
Dangerous temperatures will persist across parts of the U.S. through July, and in some areas, there's an unexpected ...