The method may further include performing wavelet compression of the filtered data along the x dimension and along {TAIL ~ the y dimension} to generate {HEAD ~ the compressed spectral image} 
The method may further include performing wavelet compression of the filtered data along the x dimension and along { TAIL ~ the y dimension } to generate { HEAD ~ the compressed spectral image }
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