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

Every summer in the Midwest, residents brace themselves for not only sweltering temperatures but something a bit more ...

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

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 ...

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

In Iowa, corn pumps out "a staggering 49 to 56 billion gallons of water into the atmosphere each day" throughout the state, ...

Corn sweat is exactly what it sounds like: moisture given off by corn. With large swaths of corn fields in the Midwest and ...

Dangerous temperatures will persist across parts of the U.S. through July, and in some areas, there's an unexpected ...

Is "corn sweat," or evapotranspiration, to blame for the heat and humidity in the Midwest? Here's what to know.

Growing season is the peak time for corn sweat, especially in the mid to late summer, according to the National Weather ...