Sharanya Majumdar

University of Miami

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Sharanya Majumdar is a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science.

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After hammering Puerto Rico and devastating other Caribbean Islands,  Hurricane Irma  is heading northwest toward Florida.

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