Malookhtinskiy Prospekt, 98, St Petersburg, Russia, 195196
Russian State Hydrometeorological University (RSHU) (Russian: Российский государственный гидрометеорологический университет) is a coeducational and public research university located in St. Petersburg, Russia. It was founded on July 23, 1930. For all the time RSHU have trained more than 20,000 professionals, with more than 3 000 for foreign countries. Current rector is acting Valeriy Mikheev due to the death of the previous rector Lev Karlin. After World War II the university was transferred to Leningrad and renamed as Leningrad Hydrometeorological Institut (LHI). The institute became the world's first institution of higher education with hydrometeorological profile. In 1992 it was renamed the Russian State Hydrometeorological Institute (RSHI). In 1998 Institute was renamed as Russian State Hydrometeorological Universitet (current name).
School Director: Valeriy Mikheev
Population: 2500
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