Satellite Cloud Product
NESDIS produces a Satellite Cloud Product (SCP) that supplements the ASOS ceilometer readings. This page merges the SCP data with the METAR observations for a given UTC date. Cloud level values are presented in feet above ground level. ECA represents estimated cloud amount expressed in percentage. An IEM Web Service provided the following JSON dataset for this page. Data is available for some sites back to 1993.
| SCP Valid UTC | METAR Valid Local | Satellite East Sounder | Satellite West Sounder | ASOS METAR Report | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
| 0750Z | 8:00 AM | OVC | 29000 - 35000 | 75 | OVC | 29000 - 34000 | 82 | CLR | KWHP 291500Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/10 A2995 | ||
| 0850Z | 8:00 AM | OVC | 28000 - 35000 | 66 | OVC | 23000 - 33000 | 68 | CLR | KWHP 291500Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/10 A2995 | ||
| 0950Z | 8:00 AM | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 35 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 35 | CLR | KWHP 291500Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/10 A2995 | ||
| 1050Z | 8:00 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 21 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 24 | CLR | KWHP 291500Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/10 A2995 | ||
| 1150Z | 8:00 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 12 | CLR | KWHP 291500Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/10 A2995 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:00 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 3 | CLR | KWHP 291500Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/10 A2995 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:00 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 1 | CLR | KWHP 291500Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/10 A2995 | ||
| 1450Z | 8:00 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 4 | SCT | 15000 - 26000 | 0 | CLR | KWHP 291500Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/10 A2995 | ||
| 1550Z | 9:00 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 0 | BKN@5000 | KWHP 291600Z 00000KT 10SM BKN050 17/10 A2996 | ||
| 1650Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@5000 | KWHP 291655Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 20/11 A2996 | ||
| 1750Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@5000 | KWHP 291755Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 20/12 A2997 | ||
| 1850Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | KWHP 291855Z VRB04KT 10SM //// 21/11 A2995 | |||