[R-sig-Geo] Rotated EOF

Andy Bunn Andy.Bunn at wwu.edu
Mon Jan 17 23:24:51 CET 2011


> If I recall correctly, EOF is equivalent to PCA. Does it use the
> available PCA functions, prcomp or princomp? Anyway, base R has the
> function factanal to do varimax. Does your EOF object contain a
> correlation or covariance matrix?

The clim.pact algorithm uses SVD and does not calculate the eigenvectors for a covariance matrix. But the authors discuss rotation in their book. So, shockingly, I'll go RTFB. Thx, AB



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