[mapserver-users] Re: WCS Geotiff output issue

Guillaume Loiselle loiselle.guillaume at gmail.com
Mon Nov 7 14:21:01 EST 2011


Hi,

For some reason, the text part of the email didn't make it. It can be read
below.
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http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2011-November/070670.html

Thanks.
Guillaume Loiselle


2011/11/4 Guillaume Loiselle <loiselle.guillaume at gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> I installed MapServer 6.0.1 on Windows XP from MS4W. I cannot give you
> access to my MapServer instance but I can show you what "-v" gives me :
>
> MapServer version 6.0.1 OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=KML
> SUPPORTS=PR
> OJ SUPPORTS=AGG SUPPORTS=CAIRO SUPPORTS=FREETYPE SUPPORTS=ICONV
> SUPPORTS=FRIBIDI
>  SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WMS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER
> SUPPORTS=WFS_CLIENT
>  SUPPORTS=WCS_SERVER SUPPORTS=SOS_SERVER SUPPORTS=FASTCGI SUPPORTS=THREADS
> SUPPO
> RTS=GEOS INPUT=JPEG INPUT=POSTGIS INPUT=OGR INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE
>
> I am able to generate a GeoTiff file through the use of a WMS service (see
> attachment : wmsoutput.tif). The request is :
>
>
> http://localhost/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?SERVICE=WMS&map=D:/Guillaume/ProjetCourantsGlaces/WCSproblem/2011102811.map&LAYERS=thelayer&VERSION=1.1.1&REQUEST=GetMap&bbox=-67.5,48.922499263758255,-64.6875,50.736455137010665&SRS=EPSG:4326&WIDTH=256&HEIGHT=256&FORMAT=GTiff
>
> However, I cannot do so with a WCS service. I first tried with :
>
>
> http://localhost/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?SERVICE=WCS&map=D:/Guillaume/ProjetCourantsGlaces/WCSproblem/2011102811.map&IDENTIFIER=thelayer&VERSION=1.0.0&REQUEST=GetCoverage&BBOX=-67.5,48.922499263758255,-64.6875,50.736455137010665&CRS=EPSG:4326&WIDTH=256&HEIGHT=256&FORMAT=GTiff
>
> , to which I can add :
>
> &RESPONSE_CRS=EPSG:4326
>
> for the same result (since 4326 is my native projection). Said result is
> not a tiff file, but an error :
>
> <?xml version='1.0' encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?>
> <ServiceExceptionReport version="1.2.0"
> xmlns="http://www.opengis.net/ogc" xmlns:xsi="
> http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="
> http://www.opengis.net/ogc
> http://schemas.opengis.net/wcs/1.0.0/OGC-exception.xsd">
>   <ServiceException code="NoApplicableCode"
> locator="bbox">msWCSGetCoverage(): WCS server error. Requested BBOX
> (-178.835708198757,2803.05273104522,179.552848002437,2906.98474680556) is
> outside requested coverage BBOX (-70,45,-55,52)
>   </ServiceException>
> </ServiceExceptionReport>
>
> This error doesn't make sense to me. Which projection is it using to get
> these silly values? Anyway, the BBOX in the request is definitely included
> in the extent... Now what if I change the Response_CRS? I would expect it
> to give me the same error, since it doesn't affect the requested BBOX. Yet,
> this time no error is produced and I obtain a tiff file (see attachment :
> wcsoutput.tif). The data is all wrong (0 everywhere), though. And if I open
> both WMS and WCS obtained tiffs in QuantumGIS, they appear nowhere near
> each other (for the same bbox... yes).
>
> I attached the results of GetCapabilities and DescribeCoverage requests as
> well as the MapServer logs (modified to map logs with requests). The data
> source is an HDF5 file (see attachment : data.h5). I suspect an issue on
> MapServer's side but I would be happy if you could tell me it's all my
> fault (and how to fix it).
>
> Oh, a last thing : it may or may not be related. I had issues with the
> KML/KMZ WMS outputformats. Results for epsg:4326 and epsg:900913 were
> completely different (and wrong, of course). I might open a new discussion
> on this subject at some point.
>
> Thank you all for your help.
> Guillaume Loiselle
>
> P.S. : If you want to test, know that epsg:900913 is the same as epsg:3857
> (which is more likely to be in your epsg reference file).
>
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