Histogram

http://www.physics.umd.edu/courses/Phys420/Spring2002/Parra_Spring2002/HTMPages/histograms.htm


A histograpm is a graphical display of specific data. The data can be grouped into various ranges and then plotted as bars or other symbols or graphics.  This is a histogram of a class of students and the final grades.

Star Plot Map

 

http://www.statsref.com/HTML/index.html?graphics.html


A star plot map is shaped like a star and has several variables that represent different information. It can be two dimensional and is also called a web chart and radar chart.  This map shows the different
spending categories of Company X.  It has the actual spending and the alocated budget

Windrose Map

 

 

 

http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/17748-windrose

 

A wind rose map is used in meteorology to diagram wind direction and speed over a specific location during a specific period of time.  This map illustrates the wind throughout a specific location and also the direction and speed of the wind.

 

 



 

Propaganda Map

http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=76102


A propaganda map is used to create a certain feeling or emotion. This map was used in World War I to intimidate the French and to make them believe that their country would be taken over by the enemy.

Scatterplot Map

http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/scatter.shtml


A scatterplot map is a mpa that uses dots or other symbols to display the presence of a variable of data.  This map shows the locations of stations throughout the United States.

Range Graded Proportional Circle Map

http://comicperspective-poisoncomic.blogspot.com/2011/07/range-graded-proportional-circle-map.html


Range graded proportional circle maps are a group of circles that show different variables.  This map shows the number of people who live in communes in Zurich, Switzerland.

Stem and Leaf Map

http://www.northstarmath.com/sitemap/Stem-and-LeafPlot.html

Stem and leaf maps show the frequency that specific values occur. This map shows the number of dance classes students take in one year.