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  • abbreviation statistics The interquartile range.

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Examples

  • Circles show “outliers”, points which are further from the quartile than the size of the IQR length of the whiskers.

    Solar Proxies « Climate Audit 2007

  • “Whiskers” (dotted lines going up and down from colored boxes) show the range of data out to the size of the Inter Quartile Range (IQR, shown by box height).

    Solar Proxies « Climate Audit 2007

  • Circles show “outliers”, points which are further from the quartile than the size of the IQR length of the whiskers.

    Solar Proxies « Climate Audit 2007

  • “Whiskers” (dotted lines going up and down from colored boxes) show the range of data out to the size of the Inter Quartile Range (IQR, shown by box height).

    Solar Proxies « Climate Audit 2007

  • “Whiskers” (dotted lines going up and down from colored boxes) show the range of data out to the size of the Inter Quartile Range (IQR, shown by box height).

    CMIP Control Runs « Climate Audit 2006

  • Circles show “outliers”, points which are further from the quartile than the size of the IQR length of the whiskers.

    CMIP Control Runs « Climate Audit 2006

  • How could they not be, since all of the GCMs give very different results by all measures average, standard deviation, trend over any given period, IQR, autocorrelation, etc. ad infinitum.

    New WSJ Article « Climate Audit 2005

  • Whether or not there are outliers - not all data sets have them - the whiskers extend to the largest value within 1.5 IQR from the 75 Must be at least 4 characters, letters and numbers only.

    Forbes.com: News Naomi Robbins 2012

  • The lines or whiskers go from the minimum to the maximum unless there are interquartile range (the length of the rectangle) from the 75th percentile or 1.5 times the interquartile range (IQR) less than the 25 th percentile.

    Forbes.com: News Naomi Robbins 2012

  • Median time to hepatotoxicity was 32 (IQR 28-58) days.

    Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010

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