Russian State Hydrometeorological University (RSHU) offers courses at all levels of higher professional training leading to BA, MA, Specialist, Candidate (equivalent to Ph.D.), and Doctor of Sciences degrees in the area of environmental studies. SHU has the status of the Regional Meteorological Training Center of the World Meteorological Organization. RSHU research programs include the study of atmospheric and oceanic processes, atmosphere-ocean interaction, weather analysis and forecasts, estimation of possible climate changes under the influence of natural and anthropogenous factors, and the creation of the diagnostic and forecasting models.
At the hydrological faculty, experts of the water objects are prepared, including mode formation, mathematical modeling of the processes, the forecast of dangerous phenomena (flood, high water, etc.), calculations of the hydrological characteristics at economical use of the water objects, the ecological condition of the reservoirs, etc.
The issues contain the articles of University staff and invited experts on a wide range of university scientific activities. Specialties group the papers. The primary attention is paid to climate change problems, physical processes in the atmosphere and ocean, hydrological research, economic and social mechanisms of environmental management. In the "Chronicle" section of the Journal, the significant events of the University life are reported.
The Journal is dedicated to scientists researching the environment, nature economists, post-graduate students, and students studying these specialties. The issues contain the articles of University staff and invited experts on a wide range of university scientific activities. Specialties group the papers. The primary attention is paid to climate change problems, physical processes in the atmosphere and ocean, hydrological research, economic and social mechanisms of environmental management. In the "Chronicle" section of the Journal, the significant events of the University life are reported. The Journal is dedicated to scientists researching the environment, nature economists, post-graduate students, and students studying these specialties.
