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PREFERRED TERM

KML  

DEFINITION

  • KML is a file format used to display geographic data in an Earth browser such as Google Earth. You can create KML files to pinpoint locations, add image overlays, and expose rich data in new ways. KML is an international standard maintained by the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC).

BROADER CONCEPT

ENTRY TERMS

  • Keyhole Markup Language (.kml), kml

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2019-10-28 10:13:13.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (KML [809da52c-3147-403c-8d4e-e06119ef89f9,369809] - Granule Data Format [8e770fe1-6e82-43aa-9f8a-75d217d7e6cb,369529]);
  • 2020-06-18 14:04:36.0 [tstevens] insert AltLabel (id: null category: primary text: Keyhole Markup Language language code: en);
  • 2020-06-18 14:05:12.0 [tstevens] insert AltLabel (id: null category: null text: Keyhole Markup Language (.kml), kml language code: en); insert Definition (id: null text: KML is a file format used to display geographic data in an Earth browser such as Google Earth. You can create KML files to pinpoint locations, add image overlays, and expose rich data in new ways. KML is an international standard maintained by the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC). language code: en);

URI

https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/809da52c-3147-403c-8d4e-e06119ef89f9

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