Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Parallel Coordinate Graph




A parallel coordinate graph is used to plot large multivariate datasets.

Stem and Leaf Plot



The above is a stem and leaf plot for infant mortality rates in West Africa. For example: 5I1=51

Box Plot




An example of a box plot. The picture describes what this consists of.

Triangular Plot



A triangular plot is a graph of 3 variables.

Histogram



A histogram is a graphical display of tabulated frequencies, shown as bars. It shows what proportion of cases fall into each of several categories.

Windrose



A windrose shows which direction the wind is blowing at a given time.

Climograph



This graph depicts the monthly precipitation and average temperature for Walgett, Australia.