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 - 49000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 14 | KC29 280555Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM 26/23 A2976 RMK AO1 T02580230 10340 20257 403730236 | |||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 6 | KC29 280655Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM 25/23 A2977 RMK AO1 T02490225 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 22 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 24 | KC29 280755Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM 25/22 A2980 RMK AO1 T02470222 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 19 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 15 | KC29 280855Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM 24/21 A2980 RMK AO1 T02350207 | |||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 19 | KC29 280955Z AUTO 02011KT 10SM 22/19 A2981 RMK AO1 T02210194 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 3 | KC29 281055Z AUTO 04010G15KT 10SM 21/18 A2984 RMK AO1 T02070176 | |||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 30000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 24000 | 0 | KC29 281155Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM 21/17 A2988 RMK AO1 T02070172 10260 20206 | |||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 20000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 6 | KC29 281255Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM 21/17 A2989 RMK AO1 T02130166 | |||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 4 | KC29 281355Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM 22/15 A2990 RMK AO1 T02210153 | |||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | KC29 281455Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM 24/15 A2990 RMK AO1 T02370151 | |||