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 | ||
| 0750Z | 12:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 19000 | 40 | BKN | 13000 - 18000 | 45 | SCT@4700 BKN@5500 OVC@6500 | KRTS 040755Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM SCT047 BKN055 OVC065 13/07 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 33 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 36 | FEW@4500 BKN@6000 OVC@7000 | KRTS 040855Z AUTO 20007G12KT 10SM FEW045 BKN060 OVC070 13/07 A2991 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 19000 | 40 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 34 | BKN@4600 BKN@5500 OVC@8000 | KRTS 040955Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM BKN046 BKN055 OVC080 13/06 A2991 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 18000 | 38 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 39 | FEW@4500 SCT@6000 OVC@7500 | KRTS 041055Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM FEW045 SCT060 OVC075 13/06 A2991 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 19000 | 38 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 41 | SCT@4800 OVC@5500 | KRTS 041155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT048 OVC055 12/06 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 35 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 42 | FEW@4600 SCT@5500 OVC@7000 | KRTS 041255Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM FEW046 SCT055 OVC070 13/05 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 28 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 38 | FEW@4200 SCT@5000 BKN@6500 | KRTS 041355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW042 SCT050 BKN065 12/07 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||