WCS
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WCS (Web Coverage Service) is an OGC standard that provides web-based access to geospatial raster data with the ability to retrieve and process multidimensional coverage information.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Geospatial data access standard
ⓘ
OGC standard ⓘ Web service specification ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Web Coverage Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definedBy | Open Geospatial Consortium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| differenceDescription | WCS provides access to raw coverage data while WMS provides rendered map images ⓘ |
| differsFrom | WMS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enables |
analysis-ready data retrieval
ⓘ
on-the-fly data transformation ⓘ |
| focusesOn | access to raw coverage data ⓘ |
| fullName | Web Coverage Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | OGC WCS standards working group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
download of geospatial raster data
ⓘ
format negotiation for coverage data ⓘ subsetting of coverage data ⓘ web-based access to coverages ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
GML
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
WFS NERFINISHED ⓘ WMS NERFINISHED ⓘ WPS ⓘ |
| standardType | OGC Web Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsCRS | multiple coordinate reference systems ⓘ |
| supportsDataType |
coverage
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geospatial raster data ⓘ multidimensional coverage data ⓘ |
| supportsDimension |
custom dimensions
ⓘ
elevation ⓘ time ⓘ x ⓘ y ⓘ |
| supportsEncoding |
GML coverage encoding
ⓘ
GeoTIFF NERFINISHED ⓘ HDF NERFINISHED ⓘ NetCDF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsOperation |
DescribeCoverage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
GetCapabilities ⓘ GetCoverage ⓘ |
| supportsProcessing | server-side coverage processing GENERATED ⓘ |
| supportsSubsetting |
band subsetting
GENERATED
ⓘ
spatial subsetting GENERATED ⓘ temporal subsetting GENERATED ⓘ |
| useCase |
climate and weather data distribution
ⓘ
environmental monitoring ⓘ hydrological modeling ⓘ oceanographic data services ⓘ remote sensing data access ⓘ |
| version |
1.0.0
ⓘ
1.1.0 ⓘ 1.1.1 ⓘ 2.0.0 ⓘ 2.1 ⓘ |
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