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 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KD60 080655Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 1 | CLR | KD60 080755Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR M02/M05 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | CLR | KD60 080855Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 | |
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 7 | CLR | KD60 080955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 14 | SCT | 14000 - 31000 | 13 | CLR | KD60 081055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 8 | SCT | 14000 - 32000 | 13 | CLR | KD60 081155Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 6:55 AM | OVC | 23000 - 39000 | 21 | OVC | 20000 - 35000 | 31 | CLR | KD60 081255Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 7:55 AM | OVC | 26000 - 39000 | 55 | OVC | 22000 - 34000 | 63 | CLR | KD60 081355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 8:55 AM | OVC | 24000 - 39000 | 23 | SCT | 15000 - 33000 | 24 | CLR | KD60 081455Z AUTO 08004KT 9SM CLR M03/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 18 | OVC | 19000 - 33000 | 37 | CLR | KD60 081555Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 17 | SCT | 24000 - 38000 | 24 | CLR | KD60 081655Z AUTO 15013G20KT 9SM CLR 09/M04 A2996 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 11:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 39000 | 27 | BKN | 21000 - 38000 | 33 | CLR | KD60 081755Z AUTO 15010G16KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||