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TileLayer.WMS

Used to display WMS services as tile layers on the map. Extends TileLayer.

Usage example

var nexrad = L.tileLayer.wms("http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/cgi-bin/wms/nexrad/n0r.cgi", {
	layers: 'nexrad-n0r-900913',
	format: 'image/png',
	transparent: true,
	attribution: "Weather data © 2012 IEM Nexrad"
});

Creation

Factory	Description
`L.tileLayer.wms( <String> baseUrl, <TileLayer.WMS options> options )`	Instantiates a WMS tile layer object given a base URL of the WMS service and a WMS parameters/options object.

Options

Includes all TileLayer options and additionally:

Option	Type	Default	Description
`layers`	`String`	`''`	(required) Comma-separated list of WMS layers to show.
`styles`	`String`	`''`	Comma-separated list of WMS styles.
`format`	`String`	`'image/jpeg'`	WMS image format (use `'image/png'` for layers with transparency).
`transparent`	`Boolean`	`false`	If `true`, the WMS service will return images with transparency.
`version`	`String`	`'1.1.1'`	Version of the WMS service to use.
`crs`	`CRS`	`null`	Coordinate Reference System to use for the WMS requests, defaults to map CRS. Don't change this if you're not sure what it means.

Methods

Method	Returns	Description
`setParams( <WMS parameters> params, <Boolean> noRedraw? )`	`this`	Merges an object with the new parameters and re-requests tiles on the current screen (unless `noRedraw` was set to `true`).