biography
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Fujita, Tetsuya
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also known as Theodore Fujita
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1920– )
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| biography:
| Meteorologist, born in Kitakyushu City, Japan. He went to the University of Chicago (1953) to teach and research the prediction of severe local storms using satellites and aerial photography, and described the wind shear phenomenon called the microburst. In 1968 he became a US citizen. |
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