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 | ||
| 0550Z | 12:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDTO 120553Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02720217 10356 20272 403670239 51024 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDTO 120653Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02560217 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDTO 120753Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02500217 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDTO 120853Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02610222 55004 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDTO 120953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02440222 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 2 | CLR | KDTO 121053Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02500222 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 25 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 12 | BKN@11000 | KDTO 121153Z 00000KT 10SM BKN110 24/22 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02390222 10272 20233 53017 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 3 | FEW@2100 BKN@6500 OVC@11000 | KDTO 121253Z 02003KT 10SM FEW021 BKN065 OVC110 27/23 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02670228 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | KDTO 121353Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02780228 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2800 | KDTO 121453Z 23005KT 10SM FEW028 29/23 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02940228 51005 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@3300 | KDTO 121553Z 21006KT 10SM FEW033 31/23 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP189 T03060228 | ||