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 | KLRO 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/18 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 3 | CLR | KLRO 290555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 5 | CLR | KLRO 290655Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 18/18 A2997 RMK AO2 | |
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 34000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLRO 290755Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 18/18 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLRO 290855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLRO 290955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLRO 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 16/16 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 31000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 29000 | 1 | CLR | KLRO 291155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 0 | CLR | KLRO 291255Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 19/19 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 44000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 24000 | 0 | CLR | KLRO 291355Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 24/21 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 2 | CLR | KLRO 291455Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 27/19 A3003 RMK AO2 | |
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 2 | CLR | KLRO 291555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 2 | CLR | KLRO 291655Z AUTO 11004KT 9SM CLR 29/17 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 6 | CLR | KLRO 291755Z AUTO VRB06KT 9SM CLR 29/18 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 8 | CLR | KLRO 291855Z AUTO 13007KT 9SM CLR 29/18 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1950Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | 14000 - 50000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 3 | CLR | KLRO 291955Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2050Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 15000 - 48000 | 7 | SCT | 14000 - 30000 | 3 | CLR | KLRO 292055Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2150Z | 5:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 7 | CLR | KLRO 292155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2250Z | 6:55 PM | SCT | 18000 - 52000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 2 | CLR | KLRO 292255Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 26/23 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||