On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 8:06 AM, Ben Neal <bn...@spg.ucsd.edu> wrote:
> I would like to plot multiple zoo object lines on one plot. These are time 
> series of temperatures derived from different sampling regimes (one is 
> sub-hourly, and the other is bi-weekly). I understand that they need to be 
> indexed in the same way to be plotted together, and so took my two zoo 
> objects (Named DataNOAAZOO and NightTemps20m and transformed into similar 
> daily means with this code:
>
> DailyNightTemps_20m = aggregate(NightTemps_20m, 
> as.Date(time(NightTemps_20m)), mean)
> DailyNightTemps_NOAA = aggregate(DataNOAAZOO$SST, as.Date(time(DataNOAAZOO)), 
> mean)
>
> One object now has ~4000 entries and the other ~1000 (one is every day and 
> the other bi-weekly) but they are now on the same daily index (at least I 
> believe they are, from my reading). Therefor I think they should plot 
> together with this code:
>
> plot(DailyNightTemps_20m)
> lines (DailyNightTemps_NOAA, col = "red")
>
> (This is directly from the zoo instructions, which state:
> ## univariate plotting
> x <- zoo(rnorm(5), x.Date)
> x2 <- zoo(rnorm(5, sd = 0.2), x.Date)
> plot(x)
> lines(x2, col = 2) )
>
> But the second one does not show up at all and I get no error message.
>
> I will be doing a similar operation with Monthly and Annual Means, and also 
> similar plots with other parameters in the zoo (derived differences), so I 
> want so solve this issue before moving on to the other variables. I did some 
> reading before posting and tried various solutions, but I still cannot figure 
> out why the basic instructions above do not work.
>
> I know this is a basic question, with a probably obvious answer, but it kept 
> me up all night so thanks for any assistance. Ben Neal

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