The Hidden Science of Damaging Thunderstorm Winds

The Hidden Science of Damaging Thunderstorm Winds

Clouds move in accordance with Earth’s gravity, and as a result, powerful and interesting phenomena often arise. In this blog post, we will unpack the processes behind damaging thunderstorm winds. In particular: downdrafts, micro- and macrobursts, and squall...
New Weather Data Interpolation Options in Terrier

New Weather Data Interpolation Options in Terrier

One of the easiest ways to change how data looks is by changing how it’s interpolated. The underlying data remains the same, but the method used to sample and display it can dramatically affect what users see on screen. In this update, we’re adding a new...
The Ultimate Animated Wind Display (So Far)

The Ultimate Animated Wind Display (So Far)

We make a visual toolkit for weather called Terrier. It’s tied to our own data processing because we need the data processed in a certain way to feed it. It’s also much easier to sell a weather data processing platform than it is to sell visualization. One...
Meandair Weather Models Now Available

Meandair Weather Models Now Available

We pride ourselves on processing a wide variety of observational and model data. Years ago, we started with the standard National Weather Service models and NEXRAD radar you’ll see in weather apps. Since then, we’ve added a wide variety of specialized data...
Future Radar in Terrier: How to Get Started

Future Radar in Terrier: How to Get Started

Last week, we introduced Future Radar, our take on advected radar for MRMS. Now that it’s live, we’re going to show you how to actually use it across our products. We’ll start with Future Radar in Terrier. If you’re already displaying radar in...