If you want to save your files from cheyenne:
On your local machine (laptop/desktop), cd to a directory where you want to save your file. For example, on a Mac
where $USER is your localhost user name.
On cheyenne, cd to the directory where your files are located, e.g.:
ls *.png
plot_ufs_phyf_tprcp.png
Now, from your local machine, enter the following:
where $USER is now your cheyenne username and what follows the colon after cheyenne.ucar.edu is the absolute path to your files on cheyenne. Following that is a dot ('.') which represents your current directory on your local machine (you could also specify an absolute path to where you want to put the files.). You'll see:
Authenticate with your credentials. Next, the files will be downloaded:
plot_ufs_phyf_tprcp.png 100% 126KB 802.1KB/s 00:00
And the files should be in your local directory. On your local machine, enter:
plot_ufs_phyf_tprcp.png
For more information, see the scp man page: