The term "corn sweat" refers to water transpiration from corn. Like all plants, corn absorbs water for growth, and then releases excess water through their leaves. With massive plots of corn, like the ...

Drive anywhere in Ohio for around 30 minutes, and chances are you'll find yourself passing by a cornfield. In fact, there are around 3.6 million acres of the crop in the state, according to USDA data.

If you've ever wondered why it may feel so tropical in the Ohio Valley region during the summer, the answer might not be what you'd expect.The National Weather Service says a lot of the extra moisture ...

IOWA, USA — When encountering sweltering summer conditions, many Iowans will quickly defer to the infamous quote, "It's not the heat, it's the humidity." But what contributes to Iowa being so much ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The "dog days" of summer are common in July and August, typically marked by long and hot days with sweltering humidity. The high humidity can be partially attributed to a source you may ...

Has this summer been muggier than usual? For nearly two-thirds of the country, the answer is yes. Tens of millions of Americans in the central and eastern United States have suffered from an ...

It's a less-than-delightful characteristic of living in a state with lots of crops: corn sweat. And it's no secret there is plenty of corn in Ohio. In fact, there are around 3.6 million acres of the ...