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 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 5 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 2 | CLR | KRKP 210553Z AUTO 16008KT 7SM CLR 29/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02890261 10306 20289 403390283 51013 | |
| 0650Z | 1:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 10 | CLR | KRKP 210653Z AUTO 18008KT 7SM CLR 29/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02890256 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 5 | SCT@1500 | KRKP 210753Z AUTO 17006KT 7SM SCT015 28/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02830261 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 11 | SCT@1700 | KRKP 210853Z AUTO 18006KT 7SM SCT017 28/26 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02830261 58002 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 17 | FEW@1600 | KRKP 210953Z AUTO 19005KT 6SM BR FEW016 28/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02780261 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 25 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 24 | BKN@1600 | KRKP 211053Z AUTO 20003KT 6SM BR BKN016 28/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02780261 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:53 AM | OVC | 17000 - 49000 | 50 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 41 | FEW@1500 | KRKP 211153Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR FEW015 28/26 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02780261 10289 20278 53006 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:53 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 44 | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 37 | CLR | KRKP 211253Z AUTO 18004KT 5SM BR CLR 28/27 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02830267 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:53 AM | BKN | 14000 - 50000 | 25 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 24 | FEW@1300 | KRKP 211353Z AUTO VRB04KT 6SM HZ FEW013 29/26 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02940261 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:53 AM | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 27 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 27 | FEW@1700 | KRKP 211453Z AUTO 17007KT 6SM HZ FEW017 29/26 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02940261 51012 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:53 AM | SCT | 14000 - 42000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 24 | FEW@2000 | KRKP 211553Z AUTO 18010G16KT 5SM HZ FEW020 31/26 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T03110256 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:53 AM | SCT | 15000 - 51000 | 23 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 19 | CLR | KRKP 211653Z AUTO 17008G19KT 140V200 7SM CLR 32/26 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP178 T03220256 | ||