Scatterplot with Mean and Standard Deviation Overlay

A scatterplot showing horsepower and miles per gallons for various cars.

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Vega-Lite JSON Specification

{
  "$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega-lite/v3.json",
  "description": "A scatterplot showing horsepower and miles per gallons for various cars.",
  "data": {"url": "data/cars.json"},
  "layer": [
    {
      "mark": "point",
      "encoding": {
        "x": {"field": "Horsepower", "type": "quantitative"},
        "y": {"field": "Miles_per_Gallon", "type": "quantitative"}
      }
    },
    {
      "mark": {"type": "errorband", "extent": "stdev", "opacity": 0.2},
      "encoding": {
        "y": {
          "field": "Miles_per_Gallon",
          "type": "quantitative",
          "title": "Miles per Gallon"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "mark": "rule",
      "encoding": {
        "y": {
          "field": "Miles_per_Gallon",
          "type": "quantitative",
          "aggregate": "mean"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}