Automated Data Plotter

This application dynamically generates many types of graphs. These graphs are derived from processing of various data sources done by the IEM. Please feel free to use these generated graphics in whatever way you wish.


First, select a chart type::

Second, select specific chart options::

DescriptionValue
Select Station
Which variable to plot?
Compute above or below average:
How to measure departure from average:
Absolute magnitude of departure expressed with previous:
Month Limiter
Express days as percentage or number of
Image Resolution (DPI)
Select Output Format:

Plot Description:

The frequency of days per year that the temperature was above/below average. Data is shown for the current year as well, so you should consider the representativity of that value when compared with other years with a full year's worth of data.

Based on a sampling of recent timings for this application, plot generation time has averaged 2 seconds. Hold on for the plot is generating now!


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