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and documented in Björnsson et al. (2018) and Crochet et al. (2007). The study, based on the
previous research of Jónas Elíasson (Elíasson, 2000; Elíasson et al., 2009) also presented
intensity-duration-frequency curves for over 40 locations in Iceland. These curves describe the
relationship between rainfall intensity, duration, and return periods, making them useful for
flood warnings
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for an alert system. The alert system has been in operation for almost two decades and is in further development. The SIL system also provides a basis for all the later prediction research projects.
The PRENLAB and PRENLAB-2 projects of several European countries, 1996-2000 (EC supported projects) were a direct continuation of the SIL project, but with a more multidisciplinary approach. PRENLAB
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