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  2. Contour line - Wikipedia

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    An isobar (from Ancient Greek βάρος (baros) 'weight') is a line of equal or constant pressure on a graph, plot, or map; an isopleth or contour line of pressure. More accurately, isobars are lines drawn on a map joining places of equal average atmospheric pressure reduced to sea level for a specified period of time.

  3. Plot (graphics) - Wikipedia

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    Contour plot : A two-dimensional plot which shows the one-dimensional curves, called contour lines on which the plotted quantity q is a constant. Optionally, the plotted values can be color-coded. Optionally, the plotted values can be color-coded.

  4. Topography - Wikipedia

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    A topographic map of Stowe, Vermont with contour lines This false-color satellite image illustrates topography of the urban core of the New York metropolitan area, with Manhattan at its center. Topography is the study of the forms and features of land surfaces.

  5. Contour - Wikipedia

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    Contour may refer to: Contour (linguistics), a phonetic sound; Pitch contour; Contour (camera system), a 3D digital camera system; Contour Airlines; Contour flying, a form of low level flight; Contour, the KDE Plasma 4 interface for tablet devices; Contour line, a curve along which the function has a constant value; Contour drawing, an artistic ...

  6. Plot (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    Plot is the cause‐and‐effect sequence of main events in a story. [1] Story events are numbered chronologically while red plot events are a subset connected logically by "so". In a literary work, film, or other narrative, the plot is the sequence of events in which each event affects the next one through the principle of cause-and-effect ...

  7. Copula (statistics) - Wikipedia

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    Density and contour plot of a Bivariate Gaussian Distribution Density and contour plot of two Normal marginals joint with a Gumbel copula. Sklar's theorem, named after Abe Sklar, provides the theoretical foundation for the application of copulas. [5] [6] Sklar's theorem states that every multivariate cumulative distribution function

  8. Story structure - Wikipedia

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    Story structure or narrative structure is the recognizable or comprehensible way in which a narrative's different elements are unified, including in a particularly chosen order and sometimes specifically referring to the ordering of the plot: the narrative series of events, though this can vary based on culture.

  9. Wikipedia:Plot-only description of fictional works - Wikipedia

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    If there is no plot summary, use the tag {} and if the plot is insufficient, {}. If real-world context, impact, or analysis is missing from the article, take a few minutes to add it. (Reminder: Encyclopedias are, by definition, tertiary sources. The literary analysis must be independently sourced, verifiable and balanced.