The heat is coming, and the corn is sweating.
Plants are in a bit of a bind in the heat.
But when the air is too hot, this means losing lots of water vapor.
They start to sweat.
As a result, the heat index, or effective temperature we feel, starts to soar.
A several degree uptick in the dew-point will cause a several degree uptick in the heat index.
Naturally, all this talk of corn sweat has got Floridians clamoring aboutsugar cane sweat.
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