WMS layer

Use WMS Layer to render imagery from OGC Web Map Service (WMS) endpoints.

  1. Open Add Data → Tilesets.

  2. Select WMS tileset type.

  3. Enter the WMS service URL (GetCapabilities endpoint or base service URL).

  4. Click Add. A new WMS layer will appear in the Layers panel.

  5. In the Layers panel you can select a named layer from the service.

Notes:

  • Feature info on click is supported for queryable layers (queryable=true).

Example WMS services:

  • https://ows.terrestris.de/osm/service

  • https://opengeo.ncep.noaa.gov/geoserver/conus/conus_cref_qcd/ows

  • https://gibs.earthdata.nasa.gov/wms/epsg4326/best/wms.cgi

  • https://geo.stadt-muenster.de/mapserv/starkregen_serv

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