INSTITUTE OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY OF THE GEORGIAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
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      The Institute of Hydrometeorology was established in 1953 as the legal successor of Tbilisi Magnetic-Meteorological (Geophysical) Observatory (1844).
Based on the Resolution # 293 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Georgia of March 10, 1992 the Institute was under the system of Georgian National Academy of Sciences during 1992 - 2005.
      According to the Resolution N # 58 of the Government of Georgia of March 16, 2006, “On the Establishment of State Scientific-Research Institutions as Legal Entity of Public Law”, the Institute was established as LEPL.
      By the Resolution # 210 of the Government of Georgia of July 27, 2010, the Institute of Hydrometeorology was reorganized into the structural unit of the LEPL Georgian Technical University as independent scientific-research unit.
      The Institute conducts fundamental and applied research in the field of meteorology (atmospheric physics), agro­meteorology, hydrology (hydrosphere physics), climate and its change, environmental pollution, renewable energy sources and resources, study of dangerous and catastrophic hydromete­orological events and elaborate mitigation/prevention measures.