XXXII Geophysics Days

The 32nd Geophysics Days will take place at the Finnish Meteorological Institute in Helsinki on May 28-29 (Thu-Fri), 2026. On Friday, the programme ends latest at 15.00.

General information

The Geophysics Days will arranged in Helsinki, Finland. The aim of the meeting is to pass information about new scientific research topics to the researchers and students of various disciplines of geophysics - solid earth, hydrosphere, atmosphere and near space.

The meeting is arranged by the Geophysical Society of Finland on behalf of the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI), Finnish Geospatial Research Institute of the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS/FGI), University of Oulu (UOULU),  and Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE).

Organizing committee: Laura Tuomi (FMI), Ari Laaksonen (FMI), Timo Saari (NLS/FGI), Jani Särkkä (FMI), Emma-Riikka Kokko (UOULU).

Venue of the meeting

  • The meeting is held at the Finnish Meteorological Institute, Dynamicum office (Erik Palménin aukio 1, 00560 Helsinki, Finland). Instructions for arriving are here.

  • Lecture program will be held in the Brainstorm auditorium.

  • Poster session will be outside the auditorium.

  • The meeting is fully onsite. No remote participation is possible.

Conference programme and proceedings

  • Conference programme will be available here. 

  • Conference proceedings will be available here.

  • The 15th Palmén medal will be awarded at the meeting to a merited researcher in geophysics.

Registration

  • Registration will open here shortly.

  • The deadline for registration is May 8, 2026. This is also the deadline for submitting articles to the conference proceedings.

  • Personal information gathered in association with registration is used according to GDPR only for arranging the event and will be removed when no longer necessary.

Participation fees

  • Fees are charged for participation: 100 € (researcher), 50 € (undergraduate student, retired or unemployed)

  • Fees cover participation, and catering services during coffee breaks and poster session.

  • Lunch is not included in the participation fee. Lunch is served at the restaurants Tornado and Arktis in Dynamicum.

Conference article submission and presentations

  • Both oral and poster presentations are welcome in the Geophysics Days.

  • Your presentation may be in Finnish or in English. The language of the presentation should be same as the language of the conference article.

  • Oral presentations are divided into sessions in two days. The length of a talk is 15 min + 5 min reserved for discussion.

  • Posters will be presented in a poster session in the first day the event. The recommended maximum size of the poster is A0 vertically.

  • The deadline for submitting conference articles about presentation topics is May 8, 2026.

  • Conference articles are to be submitted to Jani Särkkä via email (see contact details below). Please indicate clearly whether you like to have a talk or a poster.

  • Participants are requested to submit articles in MS Word or LaTeX format using files provided. The Word template is available here and the LaTeX file package here.

  • Articles are published electronically in the proceedings of the Geophysics Days. They may be regular or extended abstracts with the length of 1-4 pages.

Contact information

  • Jani Särkkä (primary contact, firstname.lastname@fmi.fi, +358 50 5383051)

  • Laura Tuomi (firstname.lastname@fmi.fi)