The use of covariance matrices in dimension reduction for space-time data |
Outline of talk |
PCA and EOFs |
PCA – some definitions, terminology |
Finding PCs/EOFs |
PCA in atmospheric science (geoscience) |
Example – northern hemisphere sea level pressure (NH SLP) |
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Example 2 – NH 850hPa streamfunction |
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Choices in PCA |
Covariance or correlation |
Covariance or correlation II |
How many PCs/EOFs? |
Choice of normalisation constraint |
Simplification |
Simplification II |
Rotation |
Example of rotation– USA summer precipitation |
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Other Simplification Methods |
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Slide 23 |
Relationships between variables in two (or more) groups |
Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) |
Maximum covariance analysis |
Maximum covariance analysis: Pacific SST vs. Hemispheric 500mb height ( Wallace et al., 1992) |
Extensions to 3 (or more) modes |
O-mode, P-mode, É, T-mode |
Extended EOF analysis |
MEEOF example – 5 variables averaged over 0-10¡ S for various longitudes |
Concluding remarks |
More concluding remarks |
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Discrete set of values for loadings |
LASSO-based approach |
LASSO II |
Mediterranean sea surface temperature example |
SST example |
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Slide 41 |
Other techniques for two groups of variables |
Three mode PCA |