.. _examples-meteoinfolab-plot_types-scatter: ******************* Scatter plot ******************* Scatter plot was created by ``scatter()`` function. :: x = [1,2,3,4] y = [1,4,9,16] scatter(x, y, marker='S', s=14, c='r') ylabel('Y Axis') xlabel('X Axis') axis([0,5,0,20]) title('Scatter plot example', color='b') .. image:: ../../../_static/scatter.png Scatter map plot. :: fn = os.path.join(migl.get_sample_folder(), 'MICAPS', '10101414.000') f = addfile_micaps(fn) vname = 'Precipitation6h' pr = f[vname][:] lon = f['Longitude'][:] lat = f['Latitude'][:] layer = shaperead('china') pr, lon, lat = rmaskout(pr, lon, lat, layer.shapes()) axesm() geoshow('country', edgecolor=(0,0,255)) levs = [0.1, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100] cols = [(255,255,255),(170,240,255),(120,230,240),(200,220,50),(240,220,20),(255,120,10),(255,90,10), \ (240,40,0),(180,10,0),(120,10,0)] layer = scatter(lon, lat, pr, levs, colors = cols, s=2, edgecolor='gray') title(vname) yticks(arange(20, 51, 10)) xlim(70, 140) ylim(15, 55) colorbar(layer, orientation='horizontal', shrink=0.8, aspect=30) .. image:: ../../../_static/scatterm.png