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 | ||
| 0550Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 18 | CLR | KDRI 290555Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 16/16 A3015 RMK AO2 T01600160 $ | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 0 | CLR | KDRI 290655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3016 RMK AO2 T01560156 $ | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDRI 290755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3014 RMK AO2 T01480148 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 31000 | 1 | CLR | KDRI 290855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3014 RMK AO2 T01370137 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 10 | CLR | KDRI 290955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3014 RMK AO2 T01390139 $ | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 24 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 29 | CLR | KDRI 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3015 RMK AO2 T01350135 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 29 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 37 | FEW@32000 | KDRI 291155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW320 14/14 A3016 RMK AO2 T01350135 $ | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 32000 | 31 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 25 | CLR | KDRI 291255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3017 RMK AO2 T01370137 $ | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 16 | CLR | KDRI 291355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A3019 RMK AO2 T01720172 $ | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 49000 | 3 | SCT | 14000 - 39000 | 11 | FEW@19000 | KDRI 291455Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW190 23/19 A3021 RMK AO2 T02280186 $ | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 52000 | 4 | SCT | 15000 - 38000 | 7 | FEW@19000 | KDRI 291555Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW190 25/11 A3021 RMK AO2 T02530105 $ | |
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 31000 - 52000 | 2 | SCT | 21000 - 38000 | 2 | FEW@28000 | KDRI 291655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW280 27/08 A3020 RMK AO2 T02690077 $ | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 27000 - 51000 | 9 | SCT | 17000 - 50000 | 9 | CLR | KDRI 291755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3016 RMK AO2 T02720069 $ | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 28000 - 51000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 6 | CLR | KDRI 291855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/06 A3012 RMK AO2 T02830064 $ | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 16000 - 52000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 17 | FEW@24000 | KDRI 291955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW240 29/06 A3010 RMK AO2 T02870060 $ | ||