Ted Fujita

Ted Fujita

Born: October 23, 1920
Died: November 19, 1998
in Fukuoka, Japan
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 of each.

Movies for Ted Fujita...

Mr. Tornado
Title: Mr. Tornado
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: May 19, 2020
Type: Movie
Meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita spent ten months studying The Super Outbreak of 1974, which was the most intense tornado outbreak on record. Mr. Tornado is the remarkable story of the man whose groundbreaking work in research and applied science saved thousands of lives and helped Americans prepare for and respond to dangerous weather phenomena.
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Twister 2: The Terror Continues
Title: Twister 2: The Terror Continues
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
Storm Chasers test their courage by capturing on video the fury of some of the most destructive tornadoes that have occurred in the United States.
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Tornado Video Classics, Vol. 1
Title: Tornado Video Classics, Vol. 1
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Internationally acclaimed as the most complete tornado program in existence, and recommended by The New York Times and 100 other newspapers, Tornado Video Classics is a three-part ultimate tornado experience. Filmed by witnesses on the ground and in the air, Volume 1 of the educational disaster series features a spectacular collection of 71 tornadoes.