American Experience

Season 32 Episode 8: Mr. Tornado

36 SeasonsJul 07, 2020TV-PG53m7.9

Japanese American researcher Tetsuya Theodore Fujita, aka Mr. Tornado, created the Fujita scale of tornado intensity and damage and is credited with advancing modern understanding of severe weather phenomena.

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Season 32 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Feud

1. The Feud

Aired: Jan 6, 2020

Exploring the Hatfield-McCoy feud through the years 1863-1891, which involved...

Episode 2 Jubilee Singers

2. Jubilee Singers

Aired: Jan 28, 2020

The story of government chemist Dr. Harvey Wiley who, determined to banish th...

Episode 3 McCarthy

3. McCarthy

Aired: Apr 21, 2020

This documentary surveys the rise and fall of the notorious Communist-hunting...

Episode 8 Mr. Tornado

8. Mr. Tornado

Aired: Jul 7, 2020

Japanese American researcher Tetsuya Theodore Fujita, aka Mr. Tornado, create...


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Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History, Biography

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