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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., ...
The process is officially known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the ...
The process is known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the atmosphere.
Corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that makes humidity during a heat wave even worse, especially in states like ...
Every summer in the Midwest, residents brace themselves for not only sweltering temperatures but something a bit more ...
Hot and humid conditions in the Midwest will be exacerbated this week by what experts describe as a “corn sweat.” ...
What is "corn sweat," and how does it contribute to rising heat and humidity in Illinois? See what experts say.
The heat wave baking the central United States this week may feel worse than those earlier in the summer, and corn is partly ...
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 ...