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Organization | Challenges
The Challenges of the FMI
The Finnish Meteorological Institute is a research and service agency under the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
The main objective of the FMI is to provide the Finnish nation with the best possible information about the atmosphere above and around Finland, for ensuring public safety relating to atmospheric and airborne hazards and for satisfying requirements for specialized meteorological products.
Vision
The Finnish Meteorological Institute
- Cutting-edge expertise in European atmospheric and marine know-how
Values
- Expertise
- Courage
- Fair play
Mission statement
The Finnish Meteorological Institute produces high-quality observational
data and research findings on the atmosphere and seas.
The Institute uses its expertise to provide services that promote
public safety and enhance wellbeing among people and in the environment.
Finnish Meteorological Institute
- observes the physical state, chemical composition and electromagnetic phenomena of the atmosphere
- observes the physical state of the Baltic Sea and the Arctic sea area
- produces information and services about the past, present and future states of the atmosphere and seas
- conducts high-standard research in the fields of meteorology, marine sciences, air quality, space physics and earth observation
- carries out competitive commercial activities, based on expert services, both in Finland and abroad
- takes an active part in national and international cooperation
- actively disseminates information about matters associated with the atmosphere, seas and near space
- foresees changes and responds quickly to changes in the environment and to changing expectations.
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