.. _sphx_glr_gallery_subplots_axes_and_figures_subplot.py:


=================
Multiple subplots
=================

Simple demo with multiple subplots.




.. image:: /gallery/subplots_axes_and_figures/images/sphx_glr_subplot_001.png
    :align: center





.. code-block:: python

    import numpy as np
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt


    x1 = np.linspace(0.0, 5.0)
    x2 = np.linspace(0.0, 2.0)

    y1 = np.cos(2 * np.pi * x1) * np.exp(-x1)
    y2 = np.cos(2 * np.pi * x2)

    plt.subplot(2, 1, 1)
    plt.plot(x1, y1, 'o-')
    plt.title('A tale of 2 subplots')
    plt.ylabel('Damped oscillation')

    plt.subplot(2, 1, 2)
    plt.plot(x2, y2, '.-')
    plt.xlabel('time (s)')
    plt.ylabel('Undamped')

    plt.show()

**Total running time of the script:** ( 0 minutes  0.035 seconds)



.. only :: html

 .. container:: sphx-glr-footer


  .. container:: sphx-glr-download

     :download:`Download Python source code: subplot.py <subplot.py>`



  .. container:: sphx-glr-download

     :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: subplot.ipynb <subplot.ipynb>`


.. only:: html

 .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature

    `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery <https://sphinx-gallery.readthedocs.io>`_