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 | 13000 - 43000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 24 | CLR | K27K 250455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3004 RMK AO2 T01620161 402840130 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 22 | CLR | K27K 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3003 RMK AO2 60000 T01540154 10238 20154 58005 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 24 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 19 | CLR | K27K 250655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3002 RMK AO2 T01550155 | |
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 8 | CLR | K27K 250755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3000 RMK AO2 T01490149 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K27K 250855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3001 RMK AO2 T01520152 55007 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | SCT@9500 | K27K 250955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 14/14 A3000 RMK AO2 T01450145 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K27K 251055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3002 RMK AO2 T01430143 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 4 | CLR | K27K 251155Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 18/17 A3003 RMK AO2 T01810169 10181 20139 53007 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 33000 - 33000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 8 | CLR | K27K 251255Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM CLR 22/17 A3005 RMK AO2 T02160174 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 31000 - 44000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 9 | CLR | K27K 251355Z AUTO VRB06KT 9SM CLR 25/18 A3006 RMK AO2 T02460181 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 33000 - 40000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 1 | CLR | K27K 251455Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A3005 RMK AO2 T02600187 50007 | ||