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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., ...
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 ...
Minnesota and Iowa are known for their sultry summer days, with enough heat and humidity to go around. But why does it get so ...
The combination of corn sweat, the exhalation of water vapor through leaves, and a heat dome is bringing dangerously hot ...
Actual corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that compounds humidity and heat in Illinois. This corn sweat, on the other ...
High temperatures across the peninsula are leaving many people sweating. But one crop can also 'sweat' in high temperatures: ...
See how corn sweat affects humidity and summer heat in states like Ohio. Explore the science behind how cornfields contribute ...
Experts say the additional water in the atmosphere from corn sweat can make it feel more humid.
Growing season is the peak time for corn sweat, especially in the mid to late summer, according to the National Weather ...
The meteorological factors that have generated our sweltering heat are common for the central United States in the summer, ...
The process is known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the atmosphere.