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

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If these dog days of summer are feeling a little more stifling this year, you can blame it on crops in the midwest.

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

The millions of acres of corn grown in states like Ohio, Illinois and Iowa perspire just like any other plant. A single acre ...

An acre of corn can release 3,000 to 4,000 gallons of water into the atmosphere a day, increasing humidity levels.