Thanks Brent for such a quick response. I got your point. Though I am
trying to browse through all the websites that the nullscholl has mentioned
I am not able to find data for the world. Its all US and only US

Do you have any other page reference explaining this maybe on how to
extract data. I know its a bit more but I am stuck.

On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 12:55 PM, Brent Wood-2 [via OSGeo.org] <
[email protected]> wrote:

> WMS (Web Map Service) is a webservice that provides maps. The client
> specifies the region (extent), layers etc & the server draws the map as an
> image, & sends the image for the client to display.
> There is a companion web service, WFS (Web Feature Service) which allows a
> client to request the data, which it generally displays locally on a map.
>
> Geoserver provides both of these services, as do many other applications.
>
> A third service (note-  there are still more) is SOS (Sensor Observation
> Service). This is not as well supported, as sensor observations are not
> typically GIS data, but contain time series data, generally from
> instruments like climate & hydrometric services.
>
> These data are also provided as files in various custom formats, that you
> need to download & open with appropriate software. Geoserver is not often
> used to supply such data, though it can serve WFS for use as a discovery
> service for the stations or instruments.
>
> At http://earth.nullschool.net/ you can see an interactive map of wind &
> wave data. Click on "Earth" - bottom left - to see the menu, then click on
> "about" for information on what data is displayed & where it is obtained.
>
> For ice data, I suggest you try polarview or the NATICE centre - both
> provide maps via WMS as well as vector data via WFS...
>
> Cheers
>
> Brent Wood
>
>
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> Hi,
>
> This is relatively new to me so please do bear with me. I want to request
> weather and sea related data like
>
> Wind Wave Height (m)
> Wind Wave Period (s)
> Air Pressure (hPa)
> Wind Speed @ 10m (kts)
> Precipitation (mm)
> Ice Cover
>
> and some more data from geoserver wms well I only got this much into my
> head.
>
> I search in many places and found people are getting data from NOAA and
> Weather.gov but I tried searching all over the sites but only found data
> related to US. How does this actually work.
>
> I get data in some format and save it to a DB ? Even if I could find a tut
> would have helped me but I couldn't find any.
>
> Please guide me through this um totally lost here.
>
> Two things
> Geoserver and how it works actually
> and Weather - Sea Data
>
> Thanks
>
>
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