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 | ||
| 0450Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 19000 - 48000 | 7 | SCT | SCT | 16000 - 41000 | 3 | CLR | KBIJ 130455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 | |
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 40000 | 3 | SCT | 17000 - 42000 | 3 | SCT@200 | KBIJ 130555Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT002 21/20 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 20000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | 18000 - 40000 | 1 | BKN@200 | KBIJ 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN002 21/20 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 17000 - 32000 | 0 | OVC@200 | KBIJ 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 21/20 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KBIJ 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 21/20 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KBIJ 130955Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 21/20 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 39000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBIJ 131055Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 20/20 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@100 | KBIJ 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT001 20/20 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@100 | KBIJ 131255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT001 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@800 | KBIJ 131355Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT008 24/23 A3008 RMK AO2 P0001 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1200 | KBIJ 131455Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM SCT012 27/23 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@2000 BKN@2600 BKN@5000 | KBIJ 131555Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM BKN020 BKN026 BKN050 29/23 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 5 | SCT@5000 SCT@7000 SCT@8000 | KBIJ 131655Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM SCT050 SCT070 SCT080 30/23 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 3 | BKN@3400 BKN@4100 BKN@5000 | KBIJ 131755Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM BKN034 BKN041 BKN050 31/22 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | SCT@3800 SCT@4800 SCT@9500 | KBIJ 131855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT038 SCT048 SCT095 31/22 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||