[R] 3D plot of following data

[Paul Murrell]

Hi


Jim Lemon wrote:
> On 02/02/2010 11:01 PM, walter.djuric at chello.at wrote:
>> Hello R-experts,
>> 
>> I am having difficulties with 3D plotting (i.e. the evolution of
>> various forward curves through time).
>> 
>> I have two comma seperated files both ordered by date (in the first
>> column) one containing contracts (meaning forward delivery months
>> from YEAR_&  Letter "F" ... January through letter "Z" ...
>> December) and the other holding the closing price of the respective
>> contract on the day also defined in the first column (see
>> attachments).
>> 
>> What I would like to do is plot a three dimensional figure with
>> trade day (date) on the X-axis, contract on the Y-axis and the
>> price of the forward contract being the z-value. I am quite a
>> newbie and did not manage to merge these two files in a logic way,
>> so that R could do a 3D plot.
>> 
> Has anyone tried to program Hans Rosling's time evolution graphs in
> R?


Take a look at 
http://www.omegahat.org/SVGAnnotation/JSSPaper.html#fig:gapMSS

Paul


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