Sakuhei Fujiwhara

Sakuhei Fujiwhara

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Sakuhei Fujiwhara was a Japanese meteorologist known for his pioneering research on the interactions between storms, particularly his formulation of the Fujiwhara effect, which describes the phenomenon where two cyclonic systems influence each other's motion and strength. His work, published in 1921, has significantly contributed to the understanding of tropical meteorology and the dynamics of storm systems.

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Japanese meteorologist Sakuhei Fujiwhara published a paper that theorized two storms spinning near each other could start rotating together around a common center point.

Fujiwhara effect explained: Here’s what can happen when two hurricanes get too close together
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-09-26
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