def plot(self, figsize=(12, 6), xscale='auto-gps', **kwargs):
        """Plot the data for this `Spectrogram`

        Parameters
        ----------
        **kwargs
            all keyword arguments are passed along to underlying
            functions, see below for references

        Returns
        -------
        plot : `~gwpy.plot.Plot`
            the `Plot` containing the data

        See Also
        --------
        matplotlib.pyplot.figure
            for documentation of keyword arguments used to create the
            figure
        matplotlib.figure.Figure.add_subplot
            for documentation of keyword arguments used to create the
            axes
        gwpy.plot.Axes.imshow or gwpy.plot.Axes.pcolormesh
            for documentation of keyword arguments used in rendering the
            `Spectrogram` data
        """
        if 'imshow' in kwargs:
            warnings.warn('the imshow keyword for Spectrogram.plot was '
                          'removed, please pass method=\'imshow\' instead',
                          DeprecationWarning)
            kwargs.setdefault('method', 'imshow' if kwargs.pop('imshow') else
                                        'pcolormesh')
        kwargs.update(figsize=figsize, xscale=xscale)
        return super(Spectrogram, self).plot(**kwargs)