>>> """
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Different scales on the same axes
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Demo of how to display two scales on the left and right y axis.
This example uses the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales.
"""
... import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
... import numpy as np
...
...
... def fahrenheit2celsius(temp):
... """
Returns temperature in Celsius given Fahrenheit temperature.
"""
... return (5. / 9.) * (temp - 32)
...
...
... def make_plot():
...
... # Define a closure function to register as a callback
... def convert_ax_c_to_celsius(ax_f):
... """
Update second axis according with first axis.
"""
... y1, y2 = ax_f.get_ylim()
... ax_c.set_ylim(fahrenheit2celsius(y1), fahrenheit2celsius(y2))
... ax_c.figure.canvas.draw()
...
... fig, ax_f = plt.subplots()
... ax_c = ax_f.twinx()
...
... # automatically update ylim of ax2 when ylim of ax1 changes.
... ax_f.callbacks.connect("ylim_changed", convert_ax_c_to_celsius)
... ax_f.plot(np.linspace(-40, 120, 100))
... ax_f.set_xlim(0, 100)
...
... ax_f.set_title('Two scales: Fahrenheit and Celsius')
... ax_f.set_ylabel('Fahrenheit')
... ax_c.set_ylabel('Celsius')
...
... plt.show()
...
... make_plot()
...