Remote data since 1945 to 2014 was gathered through free open source data bases for the purpose to map and measure surges of the Múlajökull outlet glacier at the Hofsjökull ice cap in central Iceland.
Markmið rannsóknarinnar var að kortleggja og mæla framhlaup í Múlajökli, sem er framhlaupsjökull í sunnanverðum Hofsjökli.