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 | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KF05 220555Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A3008 RMK AO2 T02250160 10311 20225 403280206 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KF05 220655Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3008 RMK AO2 T02170164 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KF05 220755Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3007 RMK AO2 T02130165 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KF05 220855Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3008 RMK AO2 T02110165 | ||
| 0940Z | 4:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 20000 - 29000 | 0 | CLR | KF05 220935Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3009 RMK AO2 T02030163 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KF05 221355Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3012 RMK AO2 T02300170 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 25000 - 33000 | 0 | CLR | KF05 221455Z AUTO 07011KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A3013 RMK AO2 T02570165 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 4 | CLR | KF05 221555Z AUTO 09008KT 050V110 10SM CLR 28/16 A3015 RMK AO2 T02810162 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | - | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 1 | CLR | KF05 221655Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A3014 RMK AO2 T02980151 | ||||