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Sultry air over the central United States — fueled by a heat dome, corn sweat and tropical winds from warmer than average ...
See how corn sweat affects humidity and summer heat in states like Ohio. Explore the science behind how cornfields contribute ...
Corn sweat happens when plants absorb liquid water from the ground, then release it from the leaves as water vapor into the ...
Growing season is the peak time for corn sweat, especially in the mid to late summer, according to the National Weather ...
Heat index values will surge toward a dangerous 115 degrees in the central United States this week due to the combined effect ...
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 ...
Is "corn sweat," or evapotranspiration, to blame for the heat and humidity in the Midwest? Here's what to know.
The process is officially known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the ...
As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at Nexstar’s WOOD, explains, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when they become hot ...
The heat wave baking the central United States this week may feel worse than those earlier in the summer, and corn is partly ...