CPPlot is a graphical user interface for Gnuplot that focuses specifially on the analysis of climate data. Using WebMapReduce, we have produced some data samples that come pre-packaged with the program. Find out how to use Big Data by reading the User Manual.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact any of the Big Data team members:
To unpack or extract the tar.gz file, type:
tar -xzvf BigData.tar.gzTo run Big Data, you must first have Gnuplot installed on your computer. Gnuplot is a command line graphing utility that is available at the GNUPlot Homepage
Move the gnuplot-x.x.x folder to the place where you would like Gnuplot to be installed. Change into the gnuplot-x.x.x folder and install Gnuplot by running the follwing commands at the command line (Unix):
./configure
make
make installAfter Gnuplot has been installed, change into the BigData directory. Type the following at the command line:
$ makeTo run Big Data, type:
$ ./climateWe hope you enjoy using Big Data!
To see the original project, go to St. Olaf Computer Science Wiki.
We could not have complete this project without Gnuplot or the C++ iostream interface written by Dan Stahlke. Dan's code can be found at Dan's Website or Google's Code Repsoitory.