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keyword | value | source |
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service | WMS | Mandatory WMS standard value |
request | GetMap | Mandatory WMS standard value |
version | 1.3.0 | One of the mandatory WMS standard values returned by returned by the |
BBOX | 0,50,10,55 | bounding box: min(longitude),min(latitude),max(longitude),max(latitude) . WMS is know to be a hotchpotch for coordinate order, this particular server configuration seems to prefer lat-lon. |
layers | topo | WMS counterpart of WCS |
format | image/png | One of the mandatory WMS standard values by returned by the |
CRS | EPSG%3A4326 | One of the server-defined values by returned by the |
width | 800 | width of the image in number of pixels. The xml file show a max |
height | 600 | height of the image in number of pixels |
styles | boxfill/redblue | One of the server-defined values by returned by the |
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WMS offers more than described in this primer. It it also possible to request a legend for a specific style, and to request the data at one pixel an image you requested. For these more sophisticated options, please refer to the full WMS specifications or WMS extentions with some non-standard extensions by THREDDS/ncWMS
See also: MassGIS WMS, Opengeo WMS
Examples
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