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  • Basic
    • plot(x, y)
    • scatter(x, y)
    • bar(x, height)
    • stem(x, y)
    • step(x, y)
    • fill_between(x, y1, y2)
    • stackplot(x, y)
  • Plots of arrays and fields
    • imshow(Z)
    • pcolormesh(X, Y, Z)
    • contour(X, Y, Z)
    • contourf(X, Y, Z)
    • barbs(X, Y, U, V)
    • quiver(X, Y, U, V)
    • streamplot(X, Y, U, V)
  • Statistics plots
    • hist(x)
    • boxplot(X)
    • errorbar(x, y, yerr, xerr)
    • violinplot(D)
    • eventplot(D)
    • hist2d(x, y)
    • hexbin(x, y, C)
    • pie(x)
  • Unstructured coordinates
    • tricontour(x, y, z)
    • tricontourf(x, y, z)
    • tripcolor(x, y, z)
    • triplot(x, y)

Plots of arrays and fields#

Plotting for arrays of data Z(x, y) and fields U(x, y), V(x, y).

imshow(Z)

imshow(Z)

imshow(Z)
pcolormesh(X, Y, Z)

pcolormesh(X, Y, Z)

pcolormesh(X, Y, Z)
contour(X, Y, Z)

contour(X, Y, Z)

contour(X, Y, Z)
contourf(X, Y, Z)

contourf(X, Y, Z)

contourf(X, Y, Z)
barbs(X, Y, U, V)

barbs(X, Y, U, V)

barbs(X, Y, U, V)
quiver(X, Y, U, V)

quiver(X, Y, U, V)

quiver(X, Y, U, V)
streamplot(X, Y, U, V)

streamplot(X, Y, U, V)

streamplot(X, Y, U, V)
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