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

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

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 — ...

It is “corn sweat” season. The biggest U.S. crop does influence our weather here in Michigan and across the Midwest. All ...

A heat wave will hit Michigan later in the week and the state's corn fields will amplify the extreme temperatures.

Corn sweat is a very real phenomenon, and the Midwest has to deal with the excess heat during the late-summer days because of ...

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

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.