Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Web Services (OWS) are services defined by the OGC, allowing all kinds of geospatial functionality. The MaGa project offers a Web Feature Service (WFS) 2.0.0 for retreiving the location of gas emission measurements stored in the database of the project.
Using web services you can use MaGa data into your favourite desktop data analysis application or adding it to a website, followig the OGC protocol calls
Web Feature Service Interface Standard (WFS) provides an interface allowing requests for geographical features across the web using platform-independent calls.