Untested but why not

a <- cbind(log(DAX), exp(diff(log(DAX))), exp(diff(diff(log(DAX)))))
colnames(a) <- c("logDAX", "vel", "accel")
plot(a)


On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 1:46 PM Spencer Graves
<spencer.gra...@effectivedefense.org> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 5/29/23 2:37 AM, Eric Berger wrote:
> > How about this:
> >
> > a <- cbind(AirPassengers, diff(log(AirPassengers)),
> > diff(diff(log(AirPassengers))))
> > colnames(a)[2:3] <- c("percent increase", "acceleration")
> > plot(a, xlab="year", main="AirPassengers")
>
>
>           My real problem is more difficult:  I'm analyzing CO2 data from Our
> World in Data (https://ourworldindata.org/co2-emissions), and I need to
> plot the CO2 data on a log scale but velocity and acceleration on linear
> scales.  The following is comparable:
>
>
> str(DAX <- EuStockMarkets[, 'DAX'])
> str(DAX. <- cbind(DAX, diff(log(DAX)),
>                    diff(diff(log(DAX)))))
> colnames(DAX.)[2:3] <- c('vel', 'accel')
> plot(DAX.)
>
>
>           I want the first of the three panels to plot on the log scale, but
> the other two on linear scales.  The obvious attempt does not work:
>
>
> plot(DAX., log=c('y', '', ''))
> #Error in length(log) && log != "" :
> #  'length = 3' in coercion to 'logical(1)'
>
>
>           Trying to construct my own axes isn't easy, either:
>
>
> str(logDAX <- cbind(log(DAX), diff(log(DAX)),
>                    diff(diff(log(DAX)))))
> colnames(logDAX) <- c('logDAX', 'vel', 'accel')
> plot(logDAX, axes=FALSE)
> axis(1)
> axis(2)
>
>
>           I'm thinking of creating my own copy of "plot.ts", and changing it 
> so
> it accepts the "log" argument as a vector of length equal to ncol of the
> ts object to be plotted AND returning an object that would allow a user
> to call "axis" ncol times.
>
>
>           Suggestions?
>
>
>           Thanks,
>           Spencer Graves
>
> >
> > HTH,
> > Eric
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 7:57 AM Spencer Graves
> > <spencer.gra...@effectivedefense.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello, All:
> >>
> >>
> >>            I want to plot level, velocity, and acceleration in three 
> >> panels with
> >> only one x axis.  The code below does this using "layout".  However, I
> >> want the three plot areas to be of equal size, and this won't do that:
> >> If I stretch the plot vertically, the relative sizes of the three panels
> >> changes.  There's probably a way to do this with ggplot2, but I have yet
> >> to find it.
> >>
> >>
> >>            Suggestions?
> >>            Thanks,
> >>            Spencer Graves
> >>
> >>
> >> str(AirTime <- as.numeric(time(AirPassengers)))
> >> str(AP <- as.numeric(AirPassengers))
> >>
> >> def.par <- par(no.readonly = TRUE) # save default, for resetting...
> >> (mat3x1 <- matrix(1:3, 3))
> >> plot3x1 <- layout(mat3x1, heights=c(1.4, 1, 1.5))
> >> layout.show(plot3x1)
> >>
> >> par(mar=c(0, 4.1, 4.1, 2.1))
> >> plot(AirTime, AP, log='y', type='l', axes=FALSE,
> >>        main='AirPassengers', ylab='AirPassengers')
> >> box(col='grey')
> >> axis(2, las=1)
> >>
> >> par(mar=c(0, 4.1, 0, 2.1))
> >> vAP <- diff(log(AP))
> >> plot(tail(AirTime, -1), vAP, type='l',
> >>        ylab='percent increase', axes=FALSE)
> >> box(col='grey')
> >> axis(2, las=1)
> >>
> >> par(mar=c(5.1, 4.1, 0, 2.1))
> >> plot(tail(AirTime, -2), diff(vAP), type='l',
> >>        ylab='acceleration', xlab='year',
> >>        las=1)
> >> box(col='grey')
> >>
> >> par(def.par)
> >>
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