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 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | VV @500 | KGDB 280555Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR VV005 A3015 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | VV @500 | KGDB 280655Z AUTO 09003KT 1/2SM FG VV005 A3015 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | VV @200 | KGDB 280755Z AUTO 12003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 A3015 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@100 | KGDB 280855Z AUTO 10003KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1300 | KGDB 280955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC013 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1040Z | 5:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | - | OVC@1100 | KGDB 281035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC011 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 3 | OVC@1500 | KGDB 281155Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC015 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 10 | SCT@1900 OVC@4100 | KGDB 281255Z AUTO 10004KT 5SM HZ SCT019 OVC041 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 22 | OVC@3900 | KGDB 281355Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM OVC039 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 22 | - | BKN@600 BKN@1400 OVC@1800 | KGDB 281455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN006 BKN014 OVC018 17/17 A3011 RMK AO2 T01720172 | ||||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 27 | BKN | 13000 - 30000 | 32 | OVC@600 | KGDB 281555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC006 17/17 A3011 RMK AO2 T01730170 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 31 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 22 | OVC@600 | KGDB 281655Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM OVC006 18/17 A3010 RMK AO2 T01810171 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 3 | SCT@1000 OVC@3800 | KGDB 281755Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT010 OVC038 20/17 A3007 RMK AO2 T01990169 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 1 | SCT@1000 BKN@2600 OVC@3500 | KGDB 281855Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM SCT010 BKN026 OVC035 19/18 A3005 RMK AO2 T01920175 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 4 | SCT@1600 OVC@3300 | KGDB 281955Z AUTO 14010G14KT 10SM SCT016 OVC033 22/17 A3001 RMK AO2 T02230166 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 15 | SCT@2900 OVC@3500 | KGDB 282055Z AUTO 15009G14KT 10SM SCT029 OVC035 23/16 A2999 RMK AO2 T02300157 | ||
| 2150Z | 4:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 31 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 27 | BKN@3300 | KGDB 282155Z AUTO 17013G19KT 10SM BKN033 24/15 A2998 RMK AO2 T02400152 | ||
| 2250Z | 5:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 23 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 21 | OVC@3800 | KGDB 282255Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM OVC038 23/16 A2996 RMK AO2 T02290155 | ||
| 2350Z | 6:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 25 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 28 | OVC@3800 | KGDB 282355Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM OVC038 21/15 A2995 RMK AO2 T02110152 10241 20191 | ||
| 0050Z | 7:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 42000 | 38 | OVC | 15000 - 34000 | 44 | CLR | KGDB 290055Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A2995 RMK AO2 T01990152 | ||
| 0150Z | 8:55 PM | OVC | 18000 - 41000 | 48 | OVC | 19000 - 34000 | 55 | SCT@3000 | KGDB 290155Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM SCT030 19/15 A2995 RMK AO2 T01940152 | ||