cloudPlot

A function to plot the distribution of 2-dimensional data.

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Daniel Armyr (2026). cloudPlot (https://nl.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/23238-cloudplot), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.10.0

Added more flexible arguments and more error handling after suggestions by Eric Sampson

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1.8.0

Updated with more suggestions from Romesh to remove the need to return scaling factor. Made compatible with hold states and incldued more demos.

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1.7.0

Thanks to Eric for the addition of the xscale/yscale output option.

Thanks to Romesh who provided a bugfix, the bins input option, and the ability to resize the plot.

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1.5.0

Did a one-line fix that in certain cases speeds up the function by a factor of 5.

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1.2.0

Improved the bin-size selection to make manual selection redundant.
Added proper handling of NANs and INFs
Added option to select axis limits and logarithmic colormap.

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1.1.0

Now NaNs and Infs are handled gracefully.

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1.0.0

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