Generating a paneled boxplot
Boxplots can offer a very clear way to observe location and spread of data. When comparing different groups of results, they are often more intuitive than histograms.
We will use a boxplot to investigate the average values for a set of data and see the range of values. In this recipe, we will create a boxplot of the mean maximum and minimum temperatures by month.
This example will also use the paneling options within Minitab to generate two separate graphs on one page.
Getting ready
We will use the data for the Oxford weather station in this example. This data is from the Met Office and is found at the following location:
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climate/uk/stationdata/
Select the Oxford station. The data is also made ...
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