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 | ||
| 0450Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 11 | FEW@4500 | KJRO 240455Z AUTO 19001KT 10SM FEW045 14/14 A3014 RMK AO2 402580104 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 16 | CLR | KJRO 240555Z AUTO VRB01KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3014 RMK AO2 10235 20132 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 12 | OVC@6000 | KJRO 240655Z AUTO VRB01KT 10SM OVC060 13/13 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 8 | OVC@5000 | KJRO 240755Z AUTO 17002KT 10SM OVC050 14/14 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 13 | OVC@5000 | KJRO 240855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC050 15/15 A3012 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 22 | OVC@6000 | KJRO 240955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 16/16 A3012 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 22 | OVC@6000 | KJRO 241055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 16/16 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 14 | FEW@6000 | KJRO 241155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 17/17 A3014 RMK AO2 10168 20130 70000 | |
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 27000 - 51000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 13 | CLR | KJRO 241255Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3014 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | - | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 21 | CLR | KJRO 241355Z AUTO 03002KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||||