Meeting between the Air Force and the University of Messina
at the Meteorological Teleposta of Messina

During today’s morning, 01/26/2022, an official meeting was held at the Meteorological Telepost of the Air Force, located in Messina, in Viale Regina Margherita, which was attended by representatives of the Air Force, the Commander of the 41st Wing Antisom and Sigonella Airport, Col. Pil. Howard Lee Rivera, Lieutenant Colonel Francesco Messina, Lieutenant Colonel Franco Colombo, Master Giovanni Capodivento, Master Renato Cancelliere and other Air Force officers.

Present for the University of Messina were Prof. Salvatore Magazù, coordinator of the research group in Environmental Physics operating at the Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Physical Sciences and Earth Sciences (MIFT) and President of CISFA, Prof. Luigia Puccio, Prof. Antonio Teramo, Prof. Fabio Todesco, Prof. Maria Teresa Caccamo, Dr. Domenica De Domenico and Doctors Giuseppe Castorina, Antonino Marino and Agostino Semperbello.

Due to the broad commonality of intent and the complementarity of the approaches and data available to the two bodies, the objective of the meeting was to discuss and prepare a collaboration agreement between the two Institutions, also in relation to the logistical proximity between the Teleposto Meteorologico Air Force Observatory of Messina and the Seismological Observatory of the Peloritano University where environmental monitoring activities of scientific and applicative interest considered strategic for the entire regional territory are carried out.