Timeline for Line chart vs Area chart - NOIR
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Jun 30, 2013 at 20:40 | vote | accept | Domajno | ||
Jun 28, 2013 at 10:00 | comment | added | Scortchi♦ | The baseline doesn't have to be zero. It could be e.g. 20°C for an area chart showing heating/cooling degree days. But your argument seems right - there's no sense in emphasizing an area under a curve when the product of the variables on the two axes doesn't have a meaningful interpretation. On the other hand, does it do any positive harm? | |
Jun 28, 2013 at 9:52 | answer | added | Nick Cox | timeline score: 8 | |
Jun 28, 2013 at 9:23 | history | edited | Scortchi♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Jun 28, 2013 at 8:48 | history | asked | Domajno | CC BY-SA 3.0 |