THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL METEOROLOGY AS A SCIENCE AND ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE IN RUSSIAN STATE AGRARIAN UNIVERSITY-MTAA NAMED AFTER K. A. TIMIRYAZEV
The paper shows the history of the formation of meteorology as a science and academic discipline in the Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Agricultural Academy named afterK.A. Timiryazev. It focuses on the role of personality in the development of agro-meteorological science at different stages of its history and considers achievements and tasks of the department "Meteorology and climatology".