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 - 29000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 9 | CLR | KGGF 030655Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW | ||
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 19 | CLR | KGGF 030755Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N | ||
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 14 | CLR | KGGF 030855Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A2988 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 1 | CLR | KGGF 030955Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N | ||
| 1050Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 3 | CLR | KGGF 031055Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2985 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 7 | CLR | KGGF 031155Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 19000 | 2 | CLR | KGGF 031255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGGF 031355Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGGF 031455Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A2991 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGGF 031555Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGGF 031655Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 30/13 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGGF 031755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/13 A2991 RMK AO2 | ||