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There OpenLayers 3There are several supported map libraries available to take advantage of NASA's Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS) via OGC Web Map Tile Service (WMTS), Tiled Web Map Service (TWMS), and KML files. Listed below is a set of map libraries, code snippets, working examples, and screen captures designed to help in building your own user interface to explore NASA's Earth imagery. Alternatively, these guidelines can also help to integrate that imagery into your existing client or to build scripts to retrieve imagery from GIBS.  Geographic Information System (GIS) users: go here for instructions.

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titleOpenLayers 3

OpenLayers 3 is an open source, web browser-based mapping library written in JavaScript. OpenLayers maps can also be viewed on mobile devices since no plugins are required to use it.

See the Live Examples  (including Geographic, Web MercatorArctic, and Antarctic)notes on using OpenLayer 3 with GIBS, and clone the GIBS Web Examples from from GitHub to tinker with the code.  For details on how to configure specific layers available from GIBS, follow the relevant instructions included in the GIBS Layer Configuration Information.

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titleLeaflet

Leaflet is an open source, web browser-based and mobile-friendly mapping library written in JavaScript.

See the Live Examples (including Geographic, Web MercatorArctic, and Antarctic), notes on using Leaflet with GIBS, and clone the GIBS Web Examples from GitHub to tinker with the code.  For details on how to configure specific layers available from GIBS, follow the relevant instructions included in the GIBS Layer Configuration Information.

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