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3.1 Introduction

Transform tools, such as power spectra, wavelets, and empirical orthogonal functions, are useful tools for analyzing temporal, spatial, and space-time processes. In this chapter we develop some theory and illustrate its use in a variety of applications in ecology and air quality.