#environment setup
dev machine
18.04.3 LTS (Bionic Beaver) Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS" via ubuntu app Windows10 .
cd /mnt/d/2020/coding/covidData/coding python3 -m venv env source env/bin/activate
pip install --upgrade pip
pip install matplotlib pip install pillow pip install pandas pip install xlrd openpyxl
reshape the data frame from df_data.head() Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2000 12.7 13.8 13.3 12.6 12.8 12.3 13.4 14 13 12.8 13 13.2 2001 13.8 13.7 13.8 13.9 13.4 14.2 14.4 15.6 15.2 16 15.9 17 2002 16.5 16 16.6 16.7 16.6 16.7 16.8 17 16.3 15.1 17.1 16.9
to
Year Month Value 2000 Jan 12.7 2000 Feb 13.8 2000 Mar 13.3
etc
df_data[['Year', 'Jan']].melt(id_vars=['Year', 'Jan'])
https://pandas.pydata.org/docs/user_guide/reshaping.html#reshaping-by-melt