by Steve Gifford | Feb 20, 2025 | Data
We’ve written about using AWS Lambda in Boxer and are pretty happy with it. That said, we’ve been refining our Lambda scaling strategies as we’ve grown. If you read user articles about AWS Lambda, that’s a common refrain. Lambda is good for...
by Steve Gifford | Feb 6, 2025 | Data
Free and open data access has been a cornerstone of the US government since its beginning. Weather data access through inexpensive maps powers exploration, recreation, industry, and countless other applications. Real-time weather data access via the National Weather...
by Steve Gifford | Dec 18, 2024 | Data
At just 2.5 years old, Wet Dog Weather proves that expanding weather tech horizons is about more than how long you’ve been around—it’s about how boldly you approach innovation. We might be young, but we’re already making waves in the meteorological...
by Steve Gifford | Nov 6, 2024 | Data
We do weather data differently than some of our colleagues. Where they may have a one-size-fits-all API, we optimize each weather stack to meet each customer’s unique needs. We’ll process the free (excellent) data from NOAA and whatever our customers buy,...
by Steve Gifford | Oct 31, 2024 | Data
In the expansive world of data science with Python, I’ve learned that technological success isn’t about mastering every tool but understanding how to make computers do exactly what you want. My approach has always been refreshingly direct: transform raw...
by Steve Gifford | Oct 24, 2024 | Data
When processing weather data, timing is everything. At Wet Dog Weather, we rely on AWS Lambda for weather data processing to handle an intricate dance of forecasts, observations, and radar data that arrives in unpredictable bursts. Our journey with this technology has...
