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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@8000 | KIAB 050655Z 03003KT 10SM FEW080 09/06 A2989 RMK AO2A SLP122 T00860059 | ||
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KIAB 050755Z 02004KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A2989 RMK AO2A SLP121 T00900059 | ||
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@7500 | KIAB 050855Z 02004KT 10SM OVC075 10/07 A2989 RMK AO2A SLP120 T00970068 50003 | ||
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@8500 | KIAB 050955Z 01007KT 10SM FEW085 09/05 A2990 RMK AO2A SLP125 T00890047 | ||
| 1050Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 9 | CLR | KIAB 051055Z 01007KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A2993 RMK AO2A SLP136 T00830035 | ||
| 1150Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 20 | OVC@9000 | KIAB 051155Z 02007KT 10SM OVC090 09/04 A2993 RMK AO2A SLP136 T00910043 10111 20075 52012 | ||
| 1250Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 32 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 26 | OVC@10000 | KIAB 051255Z 01005KT 10SM OVC100 09/03 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP140 T00940032 | ||
| 1350Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 29000 | 48 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 42 | BKN@10000 | KIAB 051355Z 32006KT 10SM BKN100 10/04 A2997 RMK AO2A SLP152 T00980035 | ||
| 1450Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 23000 | 48 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 34 | SCT@10000 | KIAB 051455Z 34007KT 10SM SCT100 10/03 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP162 P0000 60000 T00990034 52021 | ||
| 1550Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 28 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 21 | SCT@10000 | KIAB 051555Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM SCT100 11/05 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB1455E1456RAB09E10DZB10E12RAB12E19DZB19E24 SLP155 P0000 T01140046 | ||
| 1650Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 42 | BKN | 13000 - 30000 | 48 | FEW@11000 | KIAB 051655Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM FEW110 13/05 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01290046 | ||
| 1750Z | 11:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 44000 | 59 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 59 | SCT@6000 BKN@9000 | KIAB 051755Z 01003KT 10SM SCT060 BKN090 14/05 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP160 60000 T01380054 10142 20090 55000 | ||
| 1850Z | 12:55 PM | OVC | 18000 - 33000 | 76 | BKN | 15000 - 33000 | 59 | SCT@7000 BKN@10000 | KIAB 051855Z 34005KT 10SM SCT070 BKN100 13/06 A2999 RMK AO2A DZB1839E1848 SLP159 P0000 T01300061 | ||
| 1950Z | 1:57 PM | OVC | 26000 - 31000 | 85 | BKN | 27000 - 35000 | 68 | FEW@10000 | KIAB 051957Z 01008KT 10SM FEW100 14/07 A2997 RMK SLP151 T01350068 | ||
| 2050Z | 1:57 PM | OVC | 27000 - 30000 | 90 | OVC | 26000 - 30000 | 84 | FEW@10000 | KIAB 051957Z 01008KT 10SM FEW100 14/07 A2997 RMK SLP151 T01350068 | ||
| 2150Z | 3:55 PM | OVC | 25000 - 31000 | 82 | OVC | 25000 - 30000 | 77 | CLR | KIAB 052155Z 30003KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A2999 RMK LTG DSNT S SLP159 T01430078 | ||
| 2250Z | 4:54 PM | OVC | 25000 - 29000 | 87 | OVC | 25000 - 29000 | 79 | CLR | KIAB 052254Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP162 T01380078 | ||