The Open Geospatial Consortium Web Coverage Service Interface Standard (WCS) defines Web-based retrieval of coverages – that is, digital geospatial information representing space/time-varying phenomena.
Read more about Web Coverage Service: Overview, WCS Core, Extensions, and Application Profiles, See Also
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