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Specialist Degree in Meteorology (073100)
Period of study: 5 years
Qualification: engineer
Graduates-meteorologists are trained to develop physico-mathematical models of general atmosphere and climate circulation (including interaction of atmosphere and ocean), to compare them with observation results, to analyze their sensitivity to natural factors; to investigate physical and chemical processes in Earth atmosphere (including its interaction with underlying surface and biosphere); to make geographical and physical analysis of atmospheric processes and phenomena, their classification, to identify empirical dependences and regularities; to investigate transfer, transformation and neutralization of industrial and other pollutants emitted into atmosphere; to evaluate influence of meteorological factors on environmental condition and to develop recommendations for proper consideration of these factors for the purpose of nature protection; to give meteorological grounds for designed constructions, airports, sea ports, water storages, water power stations etc.; to participate in ecologic examination of projects; to organize and conduct meteorological, actinometric, agrometeorological, aerological, gradient and microclimatic observations; to make weather forecasts of various earliness; to assess influence of actual and predicted meteorological conditions on production activity in different economic and social spheres; and to teach meteorological subjects in higher educational and secondary technical institutions.
Standard Study Pattern
1 semester
ÔÔÊèÑ100. Physical Education (2).Training is aimed at increasing functional and motor activity, personality formation, mastering principles of physical culture and sports and gaining experience that would allow independent effective and creative physical and sport activity.
ÈÈÔ100. History of Russia (4).The course covers main problems our country faced in its history from ancient times till present. The course uses both traditional and latest scientific achievements in the field of history, including alternative concepts. Content of the course comprises actual facts, statistics and information about historic persons. Emphasize is made on comparative historical analysis of Russian history and basic features of political, economic, social and cultural development.
ÍÁ101. Fundamentals of Informational Culture (2). Importance of information in modern world. Methods of information creation, transfer and storage. Libraries. Information systematization. Informational search using new information technologies. Using teaching aids and scientific information in training the University training process.
ÈÎÑ357. Computer Science (4).An introductory course covering computers, computer nets, and information science technologies. Students acquire skills of meteorological information in Internet. Computer training teaches to make reports, documents for Internet and meteorological data base.
ÈÕÏÝ300. Chemistry (4).The present course is based on knowledge gained at secondary school. It includes information on general, inorganic and organic chemistry, namely, the following sections and topics: atom structure, types of bonds, chemical kinetics, properties of electrolyte and non-electrolyte solutions, notion of redox reaction and general properties of metals and non-metals.
ÈÌèÊÍ300. Mathematics.The course covers principles of mathematical analysis, differential and integral calculus. As concerned to hydrometeorological issues it deals with equations of mathematical physics, numerical methods, probability theory and mathematical statistics.
ÈÈß100. English Language (3).Students acquire skills and knowledge that enable them to discuss everyday and professional topics in English both orally and in written form; to read, translate and review literature on their specialty with and without dictionary; to understand English language speakers and to reach certain level of competence in social and cultural aspects of English speaking countries.
2 semester
ÔÔÊèÑ100. Physical Education (2)
ÈÎC357. Computer Science (4)
ÈÔÈÒ300. Physics (4).This course represents theory of physical phenomena as a review of observations, practical experience and experiments. Physical theory expresses relation between physical phenomena and values in semesters of mathematics.
ÈÌèÊÍ300. Mathematics (4)
ÈÎÑ850. Practical training (2).The practical training is aimed at strengthening and deepening theoretical knowledge given by courses of Computer Science, Meteorology and Methods and Devices of Hydrometeorological Measurement.
ÈÈÔ104. Culture Studies (2).The course deals with such issues as structure and content of modern culture studies, culture studies and culture philosophy, cultural sociology, cultural anthropology; methods of culture studies; main principles of culture studies; culture typology; place and role of Russia in world culture; universalization in modern world process; culture and nature; culture and society; culture and global problems of modern world; culture and personality; inculturation and socialization; and culture studies and history of culture.
ÈÈß100. English Language (3) ÈÎÑ817. Primary measurement converters of meteorological elements (3).The course gives knowledge and practical skills required for effective meteorological measurements conducted in order to increase accuracy of meteorological data.
ÈÎÑ361. Meteorology (4). An introduction to atmosphere composition, properties, and processes.
ÈÎÑ362. Cartometry (3).Students acquire important skills and knowledge in the field of geodesy and cartography.
ÈÎÑ597. Geophysics (3).The course covers geophysical research methods. General information about the Earth as a planet of solar system, geophysical fields, geological processes and phenomena, interaction of processes in liquid, hard and gaseous layers of the Earth.
3 semester
ÔÔÊèÑ100. Physical Education (2)
ÈÈÔ102. Philosophy (4).The purpose of the course is to form scientific and philosophic world outlook on the basis of knowledge in the field of philosophy and investigation of basic problems of philosophic thought. In the process of training students shall develop philosophic way of thinking, i.e. ability to think independently, to apply modern analytical methods to scientific facts and phenomena of social life, and to draw conclusions. Students shall master main philosophic principles and categories and learn to work with philosophic texts.
ÈÔÈÒ300. Physics (4)
ÈÌèÊÍ300. Mathematics (4)
ÈÈß100. English Language (3)
ÈÎÑ818. Computer Technologies in Weather Service (3).The course explains principles of geoinformational systems, functioning of World data centers and unification of meteorological information. Students acquire practical skills of work with simple meteorological information processing and visualization systems.
ÈÌèÊÍ500. Engineering Mechanics (2).The course is aimed at understanding of fundamental principles and methods of engineering mechanics. For future professionals (meteorologists, hydrologists, oceanologists and land-surveyors) engineering mechanics, as a fundamental science about mechanical motion of material objects in space, has always been a source of deep knowledge of nature as well as a means of developing necessary creative skills of constructing mathematical models of natural and engineering processes and ability to draw scientific conclusions.
ÈÔÈÒ501. General Electrical Engineering and Electronics (4).The course gives essential knowledge of electrical engineering and radio electronics required for effective usage of geophysical equipment, measurement electric and electronic instrumentation and circuits.
4 semester
ÔÔÊèÑ100. Physical Education (2)
ÈÌÁ100. Economics (4). The objective of the course is to give thorough understanding of essence, functions, goals, principles, components and potential of modern science of economics.
ÈÔÈÒ300. Physics (4)
ÈÌèÊÍ300. Mathematics (4)
ÈÎÑ850. Practical Work (6)
ÈÈß100. English Language (3)
ÈÎÑ581. Fluid and Gas Mechanics (5).The course emphasizes on basic equations of hydromechanics and solution of hydrometeorological tasks using the equations.
ÈÎÑ582. Methods and Devices of Hydrometeorological Measurements (6).The discipline implies gaining knowledge and skills in the field of obtaining, processing and storage of primary meteorological information, familiarization with principles of contact and distant measurement methods and specific features of experimental research on atmospheric processes of various scale.
5 semester
ÈÏÏÑÐ100. Psychology and Pedagogic (3).The course covers subject, tasks, methods and structure of modern psychology and pedagogic; problem of human in psychology; general notion of personality, main factors and mechanism of its development and research methods; cognitive processes, emotional and volitional sphere, abilities, features and temper as well as principles, methods and forms of teaching, education and development.
ÈÌèÊÍ300. Mathematics (4)
ÈÎÑ819. Introduction to Synoptic Meteorology (3).Students learn objective development regularities of the processes predesemesterining nonrecurring weather changes, basic notions and methods used in synoptic meteorology; regularities of meteorological fields distribution.
ÈÎÑ820. Physics of Upper Atmospheric Layers (4).The course covers specific features of atmospheric processes in discharged atmosphere, optical phenomena in upper atmospheric layers, Earth electromagnetic field, ionosphere, ozone layer and Earth radiation layers.
ÈÎÑ581. Fluid and Gas Mechanics (5).The course emphasizes on basic equations of hydromechanics and solution of hydrometeorological tasks using the equations.
ÈÎÑ583. Hydraulics (4).The course explains main fluid physical properties; powers acting in fluid in quiescent and motion state; general laws and equations of fluid static and dynamics; ideal and viscous fluid models; and hydromechanical processes similarity theory.
ÈÎÑ584. Science of Materials (2).The course deals with essentials of structure, physical and mechanical properties of materials. Students investigate main types of metals and nonmetals used in engineering.
ÈÎÑ585. Atmosphere, Ocean and Land Waters Physics (2).The course emphasizes on atmospheric condition, content and properties; gas laws applied to atmospheric processes; thermodynamics; radiation, heat and water modes.
6 semester
ÈÎÑ354. Ecology (2).The course covers basic laws of live organisms and environment interaction, ecosystem notion and structure, energy motion in ecosystems and versions of ecosphere development.
ÈÎÑ854. Practical Training (10). Practical training is carried out in specialized divisions of Rosgydromet (Russian Hydrometeorological Service). Students master main principles of professional activity and work trough theoretical knowledge gained at the University.
ÈÎÑ821. Dynamical Meteorology (2).The course gives theoretical principles of development and application of weather forecast models based on atmosphere dynamics equations; investigates main conditions of calculation scheme accuracy and stability.
ÈÎÑ822. Environment Sounding Methods (5).The course covers upper atmospheric layers research methods, pilot-balloon and radio wind observations; complex temperature, wind, balloon and rocket sounding.
ÞÈ100. Science of Law (2). Students learn essentials of law theory, Russian law system and its fundamental branches, principles of law culture and legal thinking, develop ability to apply legal knowledge to their profession and to certain everyday situations.
ÈÎÑ823. Synoptic Meteorology (3).The course emphasizes on regularities of synoptic processes development and weather characteristics identified by synoptic methods as well as weather analysis and short-semester forecast methods.
ÈÎÑ585. Atmosphere, Ocean and Land Waters Physics (2)
ÈÎÑ586. Hydrometeorological Information Statistical Processing Methods (4).The course reviews statistical characteristics of weather fields structure, meteorological data control and interpolation, modern systems of meteorological information collection and processing and meteorological block of hydrometeorological data bank.
ÈÈß103. International Air Route Database (1). This course implies mastering knowledge and skills enabling students to communicate on everyday and professional topics in English both orally and in written form, to read, translate and review literature on their specialty with and without dictionary; to understand English language speakers and to reach certain level of competence in social and cultural aspects of English speaking countries.
7 semester
ÂÈÌÎ100. Political Science (2).The course covers theories of power and power relations; political life and political system; political relations and subjects; political culture, political ideology; and political changes (modernization, crisis and conflicts).
ÈÎÑ823. Synoptic Meteorology (3)
ÈÎÑ824. Space Meteorology (3).Students learn principles of satellite motion, registration equipment, types of satellite information as well as current information diagnosis and processing and obtaining meteorological forecasts from space records.
ÈÎÑ825. Climatology (3).The course deals with physical mechanisms of the Earth climate formation, changing and fluctuation. It also covers climate forming processes and specific climate features of various latitudinal zones and regions as well as principles of formation and features of various microclimates.
ÈÎÑ826. Meteorology (3).The objective of the course is to give students knowledge of influence of various meteorological factors, including unfavorable ones, on crops and productivity of different agricultural sectors and proficiency in meteorological forecasting methods.
ÈÎÑ827. Aeroclimatology (1).The main goal of this special course is to give students understanding of basic regularities of temperature and humidity modes, geopotential and circulation in troposphere and stratosphere of both hemispheres.
ÈÎÑ828. Atmospheric Energy (3).The course covers main types of atmospheric energy and its transformation in atmospheric processes of various linear and time scales. It also gives understanding of atmospheric energy balance and power generation circle.
ÈÎÑ363. Mathematics - Probability Theory (3).Students learn main methods used to identify qualitative properties of probability relations between random values.
ÈÎÑ587. Life Safety (3).The course explains theoretical principles of life safety in Man " environment " machine system; legal regulatory technical and organizational safety principles; physiological consequences of harmful and hazardous factors effect on man; and means and ways of increasing technical devices and technological processes safety.
ÈÎÑ585. Atmosphere, Ocean and Land Waters Physics (2)
8 semester
Practical Training (10).Practical training is carried out in specialized divisions of Rosgydromet (Russian Hydrometeorological Service). Students master main principles of professional activity and work trough theoretical knowledge gained at the University.
ÂÈÌÎ102. Sociology (2).The objective of the course is to give students understanding of relations in society and to familiarize them with sociological models explaining social processes, specific features of social structures functioning; to facilitate development of analytical abilities to comprehend certain situations and participants motivation.
ÈÎÑ829. Aviation Meteorology (2).The course reviews flight conditions on various altitudes and in various geographic regions, notion and structure of meteorological provision of civil aviation. The course is taken after such disciplines as Synoptic Meteorology, Climatology and Environment Sounding Methods.
ÈÎÑ830. Hydrodynamical Forecasts (3).The course emphasizes on weather forecast models based on atmosphere hydrodynamics equations.
ÈÎÑ831. Mesometeorology (2).The main task of the discipline is to investigate various types of mesoscale atmospheric circulation and their formation mechanisms used for very short-range weather forecast.
ÈÎÑ832. Applied Climatology (3).The course reviews human economic activity dependence on atmospheric conditions and effectiveness of existing climatic recommendations consideration in construction.
ÈÎÑ834. Engineering Tasks Solution Using Personal Computer (3). Students acquire skills of meteorological information statistical and graphical processing by means of standard programs (Grapher, Statistica).
ÈÎÑ835. Regional Weather Forecasting (3).The course covers special features of atmospheric processes in Far East and Siberia. It gives characteristics of modes, weather forecasting conditions and dangerous and elemental phenomena local forecast methods on Far Eastern territory.
ÈÎÑ836. Tropical Meteorology (3).The course gives data on tropical cyclones climatology and structure, genesis hypothesis, and weather forecasting formation models. It also reviews issues of hydrodynamic modeling of tropical cyclones evolution and typhoon forecast techniques.
ÈÎÑ591. Engineering Drawing (4). The course reviews Unified Codification System standards, develops spatial reasoning and imagination, constructive and geometrical thinking and skills required for making and reading drawings while hydrometeorological devices design and construction.
ÈÎÑ590. Metrology, Standardization and Certification (2).The course requires knowledge in the following subjects: Mathematical Statistics, Hydrometeorological Measurement Techniques and Physics. This discipline reviews theoretical principles of metrology, measurement objects and instruments properties, methods and algorithms of measurement results processing, organizational and methodical principles of metrological provisions and legal basis of measurement unification.
9 semester
ÈÎÑ592. General Atmospheric Circulation Theory (3). Students learn basic principles of general atmospheric circulation models formation and issues of physical processes parameterization as well as global interrelation of atmosphere and ocean.
ÈÎÑ837. Natural Disaster Forecast (3).The discipline gives an account of physical grounds and forecast techniques for most dangerous hydrometeorological natural phenomena (disasters).
ÈÎÑ838. Influence on Atmospheric Phenomena and Processes (2).The course emphasizes on physical principles of feasible purposeful methods and means of influence on weather and climate, management and observation problem and assessment of influence effectiveness.
ÈÎÑ154. Economical Meteorology (4).Students learn modern assessment methods of economical effect of using hydrometeorological information in different economic branches and development of optimal economic solutions.
ÎÈÑ102. Intellectual Property Protection (2).Intellectual property as legal object. Types of intellectual property. Russian and foreign intellectual property protection legislation.
ÈÎÑ839. Aviation Weather Forecast (3).This is a final course reviewing main physical principles and methods of forecasting and meteorological values and natural phenomena of most importance for aviation.
ÈÎÑ840. Long-Range Weather Forecast (3). The course covers climatic regularities, long fluctuations and main factors desemesterining character of general atmospheric circulation, long-range forecast methods of long and short lead time developed by various Russian and foreign meteorological schools.
ÈÎÑ364. Nature Protection and Regional Ecological Problems (3).The objective of the course is to training professionals with deep theoretical knowledge and practical skills required in the field of environment protection and rational nature management.
ÈÎÑ593. Climate Theory (2).The course emphasizes on climate formation conditions on the Earth, model climate research and basic physical and dynamical processes taking place in climate system and its certain components.
ÈÎÑ594. Regional Climatology (1).The course is aimed at training professionals with deep theoretical knowledge and practical skills required in the field of climatology and applied climatology.
10 semester
ÈÎÑ857. Final Internship (10). Graduates collect materials and conduct research on the topic o graduation qualification paper.
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