Datasets / GIBS Keyhole Markup Language (KML)


GIBS Keyhole Markup Language (KML)

Published By National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Issued over 9 years ago

US
beta

Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a single dataset

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

The KML documentation standard provides a solution for imagery integration into mapping tools that utilize support the KML standard, specifically Google Earth. Using the constructs of the KML standard, GIBS infuses links to the TWMS web service endpoints to faclitate imagery viewing within supporting tools. A custom KML generation endpoint is provided by GIBS to dynamically generate KML documents.