Vector Fields: Plot Examples

field



2

sin

(x)+y,cosx+

2

y



plot type

vector

vector density

stream

stream density

density color

RoseColors

Here are three ways to illustrate a vector field beside plotting arrows. You can choose from 13 examples of vector fields and a selection of gradient schemes to play with these plots.

External Links

Vector Field (Wolfram MathWorld)

Permanent Citation

Gosia Konwerska

"Vector Fields: Plot Examples"
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/VectorFieldsPlotExamples/
Wolfram Demonstrations Project
Published: March 7, 2011