waterfall plot

noun

A three-dimensional plot in which multiple curves of data, typically spectra, are displayed simultaneously, used for example to show how two-dimensional information changes over time.

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nounwaterfall plot (plural waterfall plots)

plural waterfall plots

  1. A three-dimensional plot in which multiple curves of data, typically spectra, are displayed simultaneously, used for example to show how two-dimensional information changes over time.
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