R: Plot Empirical Distribution Function

plot.edf {CircStats} | R Documentation

## Plot Empirical Distribution Function

### Description

Plots the empirical distribution function of a data set.

### Usage

    ## S3 method for class 'edf'
    plot(x, ...)

### Arguments

`x` | vector of circular data measured in radians.
`...` | optional graphical parameters. See help section on par.

### Details

The vector data is taken modulo 2*pi, and then the linear ranks are used to generate an empirical distribution function.

### Note

Creates a plot of the empirical distribution function of the vector data.

### See Also

par

### Examples

    # Compare the edf's of two simulated sets of data.
    data1 <- rvm(10, 0, 3)
    data2 <- rvm(10, 0, 1)
    plot.edf(data1, xlab="Data", ylab="EDF", main="Plots of Two EDF's")
    par(new=TRUE)
    plot.edf(data2, axes=FALSE, xlab="", ylab="", lty=2)

[Package CircStats version 0.2-4 Index]