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We are Wet Dog Weather, a Software as a Service (SaaS) company that specializes in enterprise-level solutions for weather & sensor data dissemination and visualization.

Introducing the Wet Dog Weather Customer Referral Program

by Daphne Thompson | October 23, 2025 | Data | 0 Comments

Know someone who could use clearer, faster weather data? Refer them through Wet Dog Weather’s customer referral program — and we’ll take it from there.

Smarter Query Design with OGC Services and AWS

by Steve Gifford | October 16, 2025 | Data | 0 Comments

If you’ve ever pulled data from OGC services, you know how easily one request can snowball into a flood of XML. In this post, we examine why open-ended queries persist, how AWS handles large results differently, and what the geospatial community could learn from that approach.

A Look at the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season So Far

by Daphne Thompson | October 9, 2025 | Other | 0 Comments

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has been active, even without a U.S. landfall. From Texas floods to East Coast erosion, tropical systems have caused widespread damage. With weeks left in the season, coastal residents and travelers should stay aware and follow safety alerts.

Hollywood’s Meteorological Makeover: Storm Chaser Movies Then and Now

Jul 22, 2024 | Other

While “Twister” blew audiences away with spectacle in 1996, “Twisters” shows how far storm chaser movies have come in scientific accuracy.

My Unexpected Journey Into Weather App Development

Jul 17, 2024 | Boxer, Terrier

Discover how a unique journey from aviation to weather app development led to the creation of innovative solutions for our products, Boxer and Terrier.

How AWS Lambda Transforms Our Data Processing Capabilities

Jul 10, 2024 | Data

At Wet Dog Weather, we leverage AWS Lambda for efficient weather data processing and ingestion. It enhances our capabilities and ensures a seamless workflow.

Latest Innovations In Web Mapping Services For Meteorology

Jun 27, 2024 | Data, Terrier

Our advanced display technology, Terrier, redefines web mapping services. Discover how we deliver exceptional mapping services by blending the old with the new.

Wet Dog Weather’s New Focus on Weather Alerts

Jun 20, 2024 | Terrier

We’re adding weather alerts to Terrier SDK for real-time displays and efficient data queries. Learn more about how we are enhancing our weather data solutions.

How to Make Stamen Watercolor in MapLibre

Jun 12, 2024 | MapLibre, Terrier

With a few adjustments, we can easily replicate the Stamen Watercolor style in MapLibre. This post provides a detailed guide on how to do this.

Innovations in Resilient Infrastructure at Wet Dog Weather

Jun 4, 2024 | Data

Learn how our robust data workflows and advanced mapping technologies contribute to our resilient infrastructure and industry-leading reliability.

Breaking Down Weather Stack Deployment for Better Performance

May 22, 2024 | Data

Our advanced strategies and use of AWS CDK have revolutionized weather stack deployment. Explore how our approach ensures optimal performance and scalability.

Find Out Why Our Weather Map Tiles Are So Fast

May 15, 2024 | Boxer, Data, Terrier

Our weather map tiles deliver fast weather data visualization. Our commitment? Ensuring weather map tiles load rapidly yet efficiently. Discover how we do this.

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