Below are some examples to explain services usage by using HTTP/GET and KVP encoding. |
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Basic WCS requests |
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GetCapabilities Retrieve capabilities information |
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WCS 1.0.0 GetCapabilities
${default.online.resource}?request=GetCapabilities&version=1.0.0&service=WCS |
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WCS 1.0.0 GetCapabilities Service Section GetCapabilities request to get the service section of the Capabilities Document ...services? service=WCS version=1.0.0 request=GetCapabilities section=/WCS_Capabilities/Service |
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DescribeCoverage describes coverages served by the WCS |
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WCS 1.0.0 DescribeCoverage
A DescribeCoverage request which describes all offered coverages: ...services? service=WCS version=1.0.0 request=DescribeCoverage |
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WCS 1.0.0 DescribeCoverage saltlakesatellite
This DescribeCoverage request describes the coverage saltlakesatellite: ...services? service=WCS version=1.0.0 request=DescribeCoverage coverage=saltlakesatellite |
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GetCoverage Puts out images of coverages |
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WCS 1.0.0 GetCoverage saltlakesatellite
A GetCoverage request which puts out an image of the saltlakesatellite coverage:
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