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"Corn sweat" refers to the process known as evapotranspiration. Corn plants, like other plants, absorb water through their ...
A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., ...
Every summer in the Midwest, residents brace themselves for not only sweltering temperatures but something a bit more ...
And although most of the country’s corn is farmed in the Midwest and Plains region, the effects of corn sweat can be felt far ...
Hot and humid conditions in the Midwest will be exacerbated this week by what experts describe as a “corn sweat.” ...
Corn sweat, a Midwestern phenomenon, could increase humidity levels in already-sweltering states—from Ohio to ...
Is "corn sweat," or evapotranspiration, to blame for the heat and humidity in the Midwest? Here's what to know.
Dangerous temperatures will persist across parts of the U.S. through July, and in some areas, there's an unexpected ...
Growing season is the peak time for corn sweat, especially in the mid to late summer, according to the National Weather ...
As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at Nexstar’s WOOD, explains, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when they become hot ...
The combination of corn sweat, the exhalation of water vapor through leaves, and a heat dome is bringing dangerously hot ...
The process -- known by the scientific term "evapotranspiration" -- is the natural process by which plants move water from ...