by Steve Gifford | May 15, 2025 | Terrier
Want to know what the day has in store? A weather map is your go-to, but understanding weather map layers is key if you want it to be more than just a colorful image. At Wet Dog Weather, we think of weather map layers as two distinct parts: The weather data itself:...
by Steve Gifford | May 1, 2025 | Boxer
Since we got Boxer up and running a few years ago, we’ve steadily added data sets. Most of these are proprietary, but we have several new Boxer weather data layers available in our public datasets. Let’s examine some notable additions that have recently...
by Steve Gifford | Apr 16, 2025 | Terrier
With Terrier, we support weather data display on the web and mobile devices. Weather data is inherently spatial, so we need a map to accompany it. OpenLayers integration provides the perfect solution for combining powerful mapping capabilities with our weather...
by Steve Gifford | Apr 3, 2025 | Greyhound
We’re announcing a sleek, simple version of our gorgeous weather display technology called Greyhound. Sometimes, you just want a straightforward weather display solution that shows radar, temperature, wind, or another standard variable. For example, users may...
by Steve Gifford | Mar 20, 2025 | Data
I’m an outsider in most of the fields I’ve worked in. Long ago, my first job out of college was building terrain database software for military training, but I wasn’t a tank commander. Later, I got into flight simulation, but I’m not a pilot....
