About the RMI

Increasing the scientific knowledge in order to create technological perspectives for addressing the future global challenges and providing the public with geophysical intelligence.

• Fostering transdisciplinary scientific research and technological development in:
  • geo- and nanomagnetism,
  • geomagnetism – climate interactions,
  • earthquake prediction,
  • soil, environmental and geological sciences,
  • space weather
  • other related fields
• Keeping the scientific research infrastructure at top-class level
• Exploiting and contributing to long-term geophysical data bases

• Development of scientific instrumentation for geomagnetic field observations
• Development of geomagnetic and space-weather services for civil aviation, radio communication and navigation purposes
• Dating of archaeological sites
• Harmonising magnetic property characterisation

• Citizens
• Airports
• Universities and other Public services
• National and international non-governmental organisations
• Industry sectors such as aviation, geodesy, energy, mining and space exploration