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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCZ 220555Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2999 RMK AO2 60002 T01780163 10211 20178 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCZ 220655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2999 RMK AO2 P0001 T01680156 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 3 | CLR | KPCZ 220735Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2998 RMK AO2 T01640154 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 17000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCZ 220855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2997 RMK AO2 60001 T01580151 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | CLR | KPCZ 220955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2997 RMK AO2 T01630152 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 16000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 3 | BKN@9000 | KPCZ 221055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 15/14 A2997 RMK AO2 T01520142 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:00 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCZ 221200Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2997 RMK AO2 T01570150 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCZ 221255Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2997 RMK AO2 P0009 T01820160 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPCZ 221355Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2998 RMK AO2 P0014 T02020160 | ||