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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:meteorologist
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Japan_Prize
gptkb:International_Meteorological_Organization_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1920-10-23
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
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gptkbp:citizenship
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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downburst research
microburst identification
understanding of tornado dynamics
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1998-11-19
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:developedBy
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gptkb:Fujita_scale
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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Seiichi Kato
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Kyushu_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:field
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meteorology
tornadoes
severe weather
downbursts
microbursts
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Tetsuya_Theodore_Fujita
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dr. Ted Fujita
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Fujita_scale
tornado research
microburst research
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gptkbp:legacy
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Fujita scale still used to rate tornado intensity
pioneered aerial tornado damage surveys
influenced aviation safety through microburst research
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Meteorological_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
Japanese
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gptkbp:nickname
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Mr. Tornado
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:meteorologist
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Journal_of_the_Atmospheric_Sciences
gptkb:Monthly_Weather_Review
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Sumiko_Fujita
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lubbock_Tornado_of_1970
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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