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 | ||
| 0650Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 5 | SCT@6500 | K5SM 090655Z AUTO 10SM SCT065 11/M04 A3069 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 14000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | SCT@6500 | K5SM 090755Z AUTO 10SM SCT065 10/M03 A3069 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 2 | OVC@6500 | K5SM 090855Z AUTO 10SM OVC065 10/M05 A3068 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S | ||
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@6500 | K5SM 090955Z AUTO 10SM SCT065 10/M04 A3069 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091055Z AUTO 10SM CLR 10/M03 A3070 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091155Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3070 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091255Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3072 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091355Z AUTO 10SM CLR 10/M03 A3073 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091455Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3074 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091555Z AUTO 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3074 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091655Z AUTO 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3075 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091755Z AUTO 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3075 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1850Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 0 | CLR | K5SM 091855Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3073 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S | |
| 1950Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 3 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 4 | CLR | K5SM 091955Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3073 RMK AO2 |
| 2050Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 14000 - 51000 | 3 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 3 | CLR | K5SM 092055Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3071 RMK AO2 | |