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 | 12:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 4 | CLR | KF00 250555Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 3 | CLR | KF00 250655Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A2991 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 6 | CLR | KF00 250755Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 12 | CLR | KF00 250855Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 65 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 53 | CLR | KF00 250955Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 26/14 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N THRU E | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 17000 - 38000 | 76 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 59 | SCT@9000 | KF00 251055Z AUTO 10012G20KT 10SM -VCTSRA SCT090 27/19 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE THRU SE | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 16000 - 38000 | 76 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 62 | CLR | KF00 251155Z AUTO 13016G27KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 64 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 54 | SCT@5000 SCT@6500 BKN@11000 | KF00 251255Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM -RA SCT050 SCT065 BKN110 27/19 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 50 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 40 | CLR | KF00 251355Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 28/20 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 38 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 32 | CLR | KF00 251455Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 30/21 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||