Guessing the experiment performed in I' by observers from I

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Consider that observervers from I' perform a given experiment, say generate spherical wave fronts. How could observers from I guess what kind of experiment is performed in I'?
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If the wave form was known in I', it could be Lorentz transformed to I.
 

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