Some WxS clients
See also: How can I work with WMS? (a WMS primer), (geospatial) data viewers
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To view OGC WMS / WFS feeds you need an application, portal or viewer that supports them, e.g.: uDIG
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, Gaia
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, ArcGIS
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or QGis.
WxS search-engines, WMS catalogs and WMS-server lists
- search engine: http://www.mapmatters.org/
- list: http://www.skylab-mobilesystems.com/en/wms_serverlist.html
- list: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/maps/services/wms
- catalogue: http://www.nationaalgeoregister.nl/
- catalogue: https://data.overheid.nl/
A WxS-server list
- PDOK (Publieke Dienstverlening op de Kaart) (https://www.pdok.nl/nl/producten/pdok-services/overzicht-urls/)
- Geological Survey of the Netherlands WMS search engine for registered services: (http://www.dinoloket.nl/)
- Dutch National GeoRegistry WMS search engine for registered services: (http://www.nationaalgeoregister.nl/geonetwork/srv/nl/main.home)
- OneGeology list of geological services worldwide: (http://portal.onegeology.org/catalogView.jsp)
- Wet ruimtelijke ordening WMS search engine for registered services: http://www.ruimtelijkeplannen.nl/web-roo/
- Kadaster services http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8AfEHgp5gU (registration required)
- OpenStreetMap (related)
- SRTM90 http://iceds.ge.ucl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/icedswms?SERVICE=WMS
- Airborne pictures
- Geospatial Data Service Centre (collectie wms en info)
- Luchtfoto's 2005 NL (WMS) [1 m]
- Luchtfoto's 2006 NL (WMS) (see also NLR Geospatial Data Service Centre (services)) [1 m]
- Luchtfoto's 2009 NL [50 cm]
- Luchtfoto's 2011 NL [25 cm]
- Luchtfoto's 2012 (Aster images) [15 m]
- VLIZ geoserver
- KNMI ADAGUC servers > "go to the portal" > load a set > look in the menu for "Show debug information" and copy the WMS url
- GEBCO world bathymetry
- THREDDS OpeNDAP servers can contain optional WMS feeds for othrogonal grids, e.g. the USGS/WHOI bathymetery data server directory > click a dataset > choose WMS, e.g. srtm30+: (more info)
- http://geoport.whoi.edu/thredds/wms/bathy/srtm30plus_v6?
- List of THREDDS servers world-wide http://dtvirt5.deltares.nl:8080/thredds/catalogList.html
- Nationaal georegister
- Rijkswaterstaat WMS services.
- mapmatters.org Rijkswaterstaat overview
- The original list of RWS WMS services is published on www.rws.nl (note: these are rather slow)
- AHN1 en AHN2 (ahnviewer) (tested with QGIS1.9)
- Provincie Brabant http://atlas.brabant.nl/arcgis/services/kadaster/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS
- ITC - http://geoserver.itc.nl/mapserver/
- Very preliminary Deltares test geoserver meant as playground for learning
Catalogue Services For the Web (CSW's)
Rijkswaterstaat WMS services
The original list of RWS WMS services is published on www.rws.nl (Note that all WMS bij RWS are about 100m off.)
- BPS (WMS/WFS)
- Dienstgrenzen Rijkswaterstaat (RWS)(WMS/WFS)
- Districtsgrenzen RWS (WMS/WFS)
- Digitaal Topgrafisch Bestand RWS (WMS)
- Ecotopen (WMS)
- Geomorfologie (WMS/WFS)
- Hoogte Kribben (WMS)
- Kusthoogte (WMS)
- Kusthoogte - vlieglijnen (WMS/WFS)
- Luchtfoto's RWS (WMS)
- Oppervlaktewaterlichamen (WMS/WFS)
- Openbaar vervoer zonering (WMS/WFS)
- Primaire waterkeringen RWS (WMS/WFS)
- Rivierkaarten (WMS)
- Rivierkaarten (metadata) (WMS/WFS)
- Tophoogte MD (WMS)
- Vaarwegenkaart Nederland (WMS)
- Waterstaatskaarten (WMS)
- Waterplanten IJsselmeergebied (WMS/WFS)
- Wegenkaart Nederland (WMS)
- Zeegras (WMS)