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From WindPRO 2.9 it is now possible to add map-services from a WMS-server (Web Map Server).
From WindPRO 2.9 it is now possible to add map-services from a WMS-server (Web Map Server).
A Web Map Service (WMS) is a standard protocol for serving georeferenced map images over the Internet that are generated by a map server using data from a GIS database.
 
A Web Map Service (WMS) is a standard protocol for serving georeferenced map images over the Internet. The maps are generated by a map server using data from a GIS database.
 
== KMS Data Sources ==
 
You may add your own WMS servers in addition to the list provided by the EMD-server. Currently (2013) WindPRO contains links to the following WMS services:
 
* Latvia maps from http://www.gisnet.lv
* European maps from http://osm.wheregroup.com/
* Danish maps (DTK) from http://kortforsyningen.kms.dk
* Danish orthophotos from http://kortforsyningen.kms.dk
* Danish topo-maps (1:25000, 1:50000 and 1:100000) from

Revision as of 23:54, 26 May 2013

From WindPRO 2.9 it is now possible to add map-services from a WMS-server (Web Map Server).

A Web Map Service (WMS) is a standard protocol for serving georeferenced map images over the Internet. The maps are generated by a map server using data from a GIS database.

KMS Data Sources

You may add your own WMS servers in addition to the list provided by the EMD-server. Currently (2013) WindPRO contains links to the following WMS services: