About 50 avalanches in Svarfaðardalur valley were recorded in the database of the Icelandic Meteorological O ce before this research was started, but now they are more than 500.
Áður en þessi rannsókn hófst voru um 50 snjó óð í Svarfaðardal og nágrenni skráð í gagnasafn Veðurstofunnar en eru nú y r 500.