Description: This listing is for a very nice publication: WORLD ATLAS OF TYPHOONS AND HURRICANES 1951-1995 Tetsuya Fujita It was published in September 1999 The condition is new / unused It measures approximately 8 1/2" x 11' with 102 pages This is WIND RESEARCH LABORATORY PAPER 250, Department of Geophysical Science, University of Chicago. In addition to Dr. Fujita, James W. Partacz and Duane Stiegler were additional authors. 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 the Fujita Scale for assessing tornado strength based on a given storm's wind speed and the amount of damage it caused. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS IN MY STORE FOR SIMILAR ITEMS AND COMBINE FOR THE LOWEST POSTAGE. Please feel free to message any questions to me.(135)
Price: 24.95 USD
Location: Lake Zurich, Illinois
End Time: 2024-11-27T19:24:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Author: Tetsuya Fujita
Publisher: University of Chicago
Topic: Typhoons and Hurricanes
Subject: Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
