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Iowa Corn Crop Only Adds to Muggy Summer Weather

Iowa Corn Crop Only Adds to Muggy Summer Weather


Iowa's corn is contributing to muggy weather statewide. In addition to heat and recent rain, corn crops add humidity through corn sweat. The National Weather Service says Iowa's maturing corn crops add more than 50-billion gallons of water daily into the atmosphere.

Source: kios.org

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