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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 280455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 0 | CLR | KLKR 280555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 280655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 280755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 280855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 280955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A2993 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | - | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 281055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A2995 RMK AO2 | ||||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 281155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/10 A2996 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 281255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:10 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLKR 281310Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||