Basic detection and categorisation of events

Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.
–Dalai Lama

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.
–Pablo Picasso

We are interested in the why more than the how.

However, to evolve the why we need a deep understanding of the how.

But beware, if we focus on the how, we may get stuck in dogmatic thinking and forget the why.

How:

Statistical decomposition of temperature time series

Why:

Reference point around which to investigate:

How - definition

Hobday et al. (2018) Categorizing and Naming Marine Heatwaves

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