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.. _sphx_glr_source_auto_examples_plotting_plot_secondary_y.py:


Secondary Y-Axis Plotting
-------------------------

This example shows how to plot on the secondary y-axis
using Matplotlib functionality.  The secondary_y functionality has been removed from ACT.

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.. image-sg:: /source/auto_examples/plotting/images/sphx_glr_plot_secondary_y_001.png
   :alt: sgpmetE13.b1 temp_mean on 20190101
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.. code-block:: Python


    from arm_test_data import DATASETS
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    import act

    # Read in the data from a MET file
    filename_met = DATASETS.fetch('sgpmetE13.b1.20190101.000000.cdf')
    ds = act.io.arm.read_arm_netcdf(filename_met)

    # Plot temperature and relative humidity with RH on the right axis
    display = act.plotting.TimeSeriesDisplay(ds, figsize=(10, 6))

    # Plot the data and make the y-axes color match the lines
    display.plot('temp_mean', match_line_label_color=True)
    display.day_night_background()

    # Get the secondary y-axes and plot the RH on it
    ax2 = display.axes[0].twinx()
    ax2.plot(ds['time'], ds['rh_mean'], color='orange')

    # Then the axes can be updated and modified through the normal matplotlib calls.
    display.axes[0].set_yticks([-5, 0, 5])
    display.axes[0].set_yticklabels(["That's cold", "Freezing", "Above Freezing"])

    # Secondary y-axis will use the ax2 axes
    ax2.set_yticks([65, 75, 85])
    ax2.set_yticklabels(['Not as humid', 'Slightly Humid', 'Humid'])
    ax2.set_ylabel('Relative Humidity (%)', color='orange')

    plt.tight_layout()
    plt.show()


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