bolides.BolideDataFrame.plot_dates#
- BolideDataFrame.plot_dates(freq='1D', logscale=False, start=None, end=None, figsize=(10, 3), style='ggplot', showers=None, line_style={}, **kwargs)[source]#
Plot the number of bolides over time.
- Parameters
- freqstr
The binning frequency. Can be strings like
'2D','1M', etc. Refer to https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/user_guide/timeseries.html#offset-aliases- start, end: strs
Optional arguments to filter by date. Must be ISO-format strings that can be read by
fromisoformat.- logscalebool
Whether or not to use a log-scale for the y-axis
- **kwargs
Keyword arguments passed through to
bar.
- Returns
- fig
figure - ax
Axes
- fig
- Other Parameters
- stylestr
The matplotlib style to use. Refer to https://matplotlib.org/stable/gallery/style_sheets/style_sheets_reference.html
- showersShowerDataFrame
A ShowerDataFrame to use for the shower data. By default, showers are pulled from the established showers list at the IAU meter data center.
- figsizetuple
The size (width, height) of the plotted figure.
- line_styledict
The matplotlib style arguments for the vertical shower lines.