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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., ...
The phenomenon known as “corn sweat” plays a huge role in dew points across the Corn Belt during heat waves. Through a ...
It’s not that corn sweats more than other plants — an acre releases less moisture on average than, say, a large oak tree — ...
The process -- known by the scientific term "evapotranspiration" -- is the natural process by which plants move water from ...
Corn is "sweating" just like us during this heat wave, releasing up to 4,000 gallons of moisture per acre each day. Farmers, ...
Corn sweat. Yes, the term for how the crop can drive up the humidity through a process called evapotranspiration is a thing.
With this added moisture in the atmosphere, it can make an already hot day feel even hotter when you factor in the humidity.
July and August is a common time of the year for extreme heat and humidity. One of the contributing factors is the mature corn crop releasing moisture into the atmosphere. One acre of mature corn can ...
The modestly higher percentage of fructose in drinks with high-fructose corn syrup could make those products slightly worse ...
As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at News 2’s sister station, WOOD, explained, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when ...
All of us have seen corn growing around Michiana and the Midwest, but does it affect our weather?Heat and humidity are ...