dimanche 22 juillet 2012

Windrose


A windrose is a diagram that shows the frequency and strength of the wind from various directions and for a given area. This is a windrose reprsenting the wind blowing over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, Pennsylvania.


Climograph



A climograph is a graph that shows the climate of a given region by showing average data of temperature, precipitation, etc. This is a climograph representing the forecasted temperature and precipitation over a whole year in the Pacific Island named Guam.

A graph that shows the climate of a specific region, by showing average data oThperature, precipitation, etc

Population profile



http://2010.census.gov/2010census/

A population profile is a chart showing the number of people as a function of their ages. This is a 2010 district of Columbia population profile.

Scatterplot



Scatterplot is a type of diagram used in order to display values for two variables for a set of data. Here is a scatterplot of spousal ages.

Index Value Plot



An index value plot is a type of visualization map in which an index value, instead of an absolute value, is plotted on a line graph.

Lorenz Curve


http://www.bized.co.uk/reference/diagrams/Lorenz-Curve/

The Lorenz curve is a graphical representation of wealth distribution. The more the Lorenz curve is bent the more unequal the wealth distribution is. The line of perfect equality shows the ideal distribution.

Bilateral Graph


A bilateral graph is a graph that displays two data on the same graph. This is a graph showing both the change to meet Kyoto targets from projected emissions for 6 big world power and from current emissions.