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Weather Words: Evapotranspiration
Evapotranspiration is the process by which water returns to the atmosphere through evaporation from surfaces and ...
Evapotranspiration (ET) is the movement of water from land to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration. Moisture recycling describes the contribution from local ET to local precipitation.
How much does corn 'sweat'? During the growing season, an acre of corn "sweats off" about 3,000 to 4,000 gallons of water a day, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. In Iowa, corn pumps out "a ...
Called "corn sweat," evapotranspiration is the process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere, increasing humidity. While corn sweat contributes to humidity, large-scale weather ...