import pandas as pd
    import numpy as np
    from matplotlib.pylab import rcParams

    # Construct the data with gaps
    ts = pd.read_csv('AirPassengers.csv', parse_dates=True, index_col='Month')
    ts_ = ts.copy()
    ts_.ix[67:79] = np.nan
    ts_ = ts_.set_value('1961-12-01', '#Passengers', np.nan).asfreq('MS')
    ssa = SSA(ts_)

    # Plot original series for reference
    ssa.view_time_series()

    ssa.embed(embedding_dimension=36, suspected_frequency=12, verbose=True)
    ssa.decompose(True)
    ssa.view_s_contributions(adjust_scale=True)

    # Component Signals
    components = [i for i in range(13)]
    rcParams['figure.figsize'] = 11, 2
    for i in range(5):
        ssa.view_reconstruction(ssa.Xs[i], names=i, symmetric_plots=i != 0)
    rcParams['figure.figsize'] = 11, 4

    # RECONSTRUCTION
    ssa.view_reconstruction(*[ssa.Xs[i] for i in components], names=components)

    # FORECASTING
    ssa.forecast_recurrent(steps_ahead=48, plot=True)