class WCSCoverageInfoHelper {

    public static String getWcsDescribeCoverages(String wcsURL) throws IOException {
        InputStream is = null;
        try {
            is = HTTPUtils.sendPacket(
                    new URL(wcsURL + "?SERVICE=WCS&VERSION=1.1.1&REQUEST=DescribeCoverage"), "GET");
            String result = HTTPUtils.getStringFromInputStream(is);
            return result;
        } finally {
            if (is != null) is.close();
        }
    }

}