To run CO2 data in matlab: type "co2dat" then "co2FFT" To run sunspot data in matlab: playshow sunspot Note: go to http://www.glue.umd.edu/~nsw/matlab.doc/techdoc/using_ml/ch_6_d18.html for another way to do this! Other examples: See Matthews and Fink page 308-308 for data to transform with fft.