"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 ...

Sultry air over the central United States — fueled by a heat dome, corn sweat and tropical winds from warmer than average ...

Heat index values will surge toward a dangerous 115 degrees in the central United States this week due to the combined effect ...

A York County orchard is experiencing the benefits of humidity while contending with the negatives of sweltering heat.

The process is known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the atmosphere.

Hot and humid conditions in the Midwest will be exacerbated this week by what experts describe as a “corn sweat.” ...

Corn sweat is an agricultural phenomenon that makes humidity during a heat wave even worse, especially in states like ...

Another heat wave is expected in Wisconsin this week. Here's how a scientific process nicknamed "corn sweat" could be making it feel hotter.

The process -- known by the scientific term "evapotranspiration" -- is the natural process by which plants move water from ...

What is "corn sweat," and how does it contribute to rising heat and humidity in Illinois? See what experts say.