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Plot ARM AAF Flight Path
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Plot the ARM AAF flight path using the GeographicPlotDisplay

Author: Joe O'Brien

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    from arm_test_data import DATASETS
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    import act
    from act.io.icartt import read_icartt

    # Call the read_icartt function, which supports input
    # for ICARTT (v2.0) formatted files.
    # Example file is ARM Aerial Facility Navigation Data
    filename_icartt = DATASETS.fetch('AAFNAV_COR_20181104_R0.ict')
    ds = read_icartt(filename_icartt)

    # Use GeographicPlotDisplay for referencing.
    # NOTE: Cartopy is needed!
    display = act.plotting.GeographicPlotDisplay(ds, figsize=(12, 10))

    # Plot the ARM AAF flight track with respect to Pressure Altitude
    display.geoplot('press_alt', lat_field='lat', lon_field='lon')

    # Display the plot
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