Corn sweat grows as climate change fuels Midwestern humidity
Meteorologists note corn evapotranspiration drives late summer humidity in the Midwest. Climate change and expanded corn plantings raise temperatures and moisture, increasing evapo transpiration. Experts say ethanol demand and farming shifts boost corn’s cooling and vapor release, adding to steamy conditions nationwide.
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Barb Boustead
Nebraska
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Boustead
United States
USDA
Economic Research Service
U.S
Midwest
Dennis Todey
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Renewable Fuels Association
Ziska
Waikiki sees halberd strolls as Hawaii loosens weapon rules
In Honolulu Andrew Roberts of Hawaii Firearms Coalition walks with a 15th century halberd during Waikiki evenings to raise awareness of looser weapons laws, joining others with swords and knives in Kapiolani Park. Police escort and public curiosity accompany the parade as officials note laws remain in force.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Waikiki
Andrew Roberts
Roberts
Hawaii Firearms Coalition
U.S. Supreme Court
Bruen
Coalition
Kapiolani Park
Philippines
Amazon
Kalakaua Avenue
U.S
Chris Marvin
Everytown For
Mainland
Burton Richardson
Associated Press
Hurricane season near peak in Florida
Florida braces for peak hurricane season as forecasters predict high activity. experts note September typically brings most storms and at least one to two Category 3 hurricanes. Colorado State and NOAA foresee up to 23 named storms due to warm Atlantic temperatures and La Nina conditions. Five tropical cyclones formed so far, three becoming hurricanes: Beryl, Debby, Ernesto.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Florida
Jonathan Erdman
Weather.com
Atlantic Basin
Colorado State University
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Pacific Ocean
Beryl
Debby
Ernesto
Erdman
Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
Craig Setzer
Royal Caribbean Group
Setzer
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Todey
Lew Ziska
Columbia University
Platte City
South Florida
Sun Sentinel
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