covariance matrix symmetry test: surface noise J N 100 300 3 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1477 -1478 0 0 1 0 50 1478 -1467 0 0 1 0 100 1467 -1463 0 0 1 0 200 1463 -1458 0 0 1 0 500 1458 -1460 0 0 1 0 700 1460 -1470 0 0 1 0 1500 1470 -1496 0 0 1 0 3000 1600 400 0.2 0.5 1.8 0 3020 1800 600 0.1 0.2 2.0 0 9 2999 -2.5 -2.5 1 0 2999 -2.5 0 1 0 2999 -2.5 2.5 1 0 2999 0 -2.5 1 0 2999 0 0 1 0 2999 0 2.5 1 0 2999 2.5 -2.5 1 0 2999 2.5 0 1 0 2999 2.5 2.5 1 0 50 -50 0 0 1400 1e8 100 100 40