A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the U.S., ...

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

Corn sweat. Yes, the term for how the crop can drive up the humidity through a process called evapotranspiration is a thing.

Corn is "sweating" just like us during this heat wave, releasing up to 4,000 gallons of moisture per acre each day. Farmers, ...

With this added moisture in the atmosphere, it can make an already hot day feel even hotter when you factor in the humidity.

It’s not that corn sweats more than other plants — an acre releases less moisture on average than, say, a large oak tree — ...

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

While not all locations in the Northeast will experience torrential downpours and strong thunderstorms into Friday, areas ...

As Ellen Bacca, chief meteorologist at Nexstar’s WOOD, explains, corn and crops “sweat” just like humans when they become hot. Unlike humans, plants bring water from their roots and release it into ...

The combination of higher humidity and hot temperatures will make it feel like nearly 100 degrees, or just above Wednesday ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, or DNR, has confirmed the presence of invasive red swamp crayfish in Van Buren ...