Ted Fujita
Japanese-American meteorologist
Tetsuya Theodore Fujita was a Japanese American meteorologist whose research primarily focused on severe weather. His research at the University of Chicago on severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, and typhoons revolutionized the knowledge... Wikipedia
Born: October 23, 1920, Fukuoka, Japan
Died: November 19, 1998 (age 78 years), Chicago, IL
Education: University of Tokyo and Kyushu Institute of Technology
Full name: Tetsuya Theodore Fujita
Children: Kazuya Fujita
Awards: Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star (1991)
Doctoral students: Roger M. Wakimoto, Gregory S. Forbes