"Relationship between Observed Winds and Cloud Velocities Determined from Pictures Obtained by ESSA III, ESSA V, and ATS I satellites," by Izawa, T. and Fujita, T. in Cospar Space Research IX, North-Holland Publishing Co., Amsterdam, p. 571-579, 1969.
Tetsuya Theodore Fujita (1920-1998) was born in Kitakyushu, Japan. After receiving his doctorate from Tokyo University in 1950, he began a career as an associate professor at the Kyushu Institute of Technology. In 1953, he began to teach at the University of Chicago, at which he served as a professor until his death in 1998. During his career, Ted Fujita researched meteorology, focusing on severe storms such as microbursts, tornadoes, and hurricanes. He pioneered new techniques for documenting severe storms, including aerial photography and the use of satellite images and film. He also created... Mehr ...