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 =====Copying and Viewing Aircraft Flight-Track KML data files on Google Earth===== =====Copying and Viewing Aircraft Flight-Track KML data files on Google Earth=====
- First, you need to download Google Earth onto your local machine. LINK = https://www.google.com/earth/versions/, or you can view Google Earth from your web browser. + First, you need to download Google Earth onto your local machine. LINK = https://www.google.com/earth/versions/, or you can view Google Earth from your web browser. 
- Next, you must copy over the KML files. (In this example, our KML files are located on the UND Aircraft server. <code>scp -r user.name@aircraft.atmos.und.edu:/nas/und/Florida/2019/Aircraft/CitationII_N555DS/FlightData/20190725_175413/PostProcessing/*kml .</code> + 
- Now, open Google Earth on your local machine or web browser. Go to File->Open, and open your KML file. + Next, you must copy over the KML files. (In this example, our KML files are located on the UND Aircraft server. <code>scp -r user.name@aircraft.atmos.und.edu:/nas/und/Florida/2019/Aircraft/CitationII_N555DS/FlightData/20190725_175413/PostProcessing/*kml .</code> 
- Google Earth should automatically insert this file as a placefile and will zoom into the area of interest. + 
- Finally, you can customize the image to your liking and then save the image by selecting the icon on the tool bar at the top of the Google Earth Application.  + Now, open Google Earth on your local machine or web browser. Go to File->Open, and open your KML file. 
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 + Google Earth should automatically insert this file as a placefile and will zoom into the area of interest. 
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 + Finally, you can customize the image to your liking and then save the image by selecting the icon on the tool bar at the top of the Google Earth Application.  
  
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