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 | |||||||
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Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 25000 - 48000 | 3 | SCT | 18000 - 43000 | 1 | CLR | KMEZ 180555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3002 RMK AO2 T02240218 10318 20223 403300208 53004 $ | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 27000 - 48000 | 1 | SCT | 22000 - 48000 | 0 | CLR | KMEZ 180655Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 21/21 A3002 RMK AO2 T02110210 $ | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 26000 - 48000 | 0 | SCT | 21000 - 48000 | 1 | CLR | KMEZ 180755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3002 RMK AO2 T02100207 $ | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 35000 - 48000 | 2 | SCT | 16000 - 48000 | 3 | CLR | KMEZ 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 20/20 A3003 RMK AO2 T02050205 53001 $ | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 26000 - 48000 | 10 | SCT | 15000 - 48000 | 10 | CLR | KMEZ 180955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 20/20 A3003 RMK AO2 T01970197 $ | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 20000 - 48000 | 14 | SCT | 15000 - 44000 | 9 | CLR | KMEZ 181055Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 19/19 A3004 RMK AO2 T01930193 $ | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 28000 - 48000 | 8 | SCT | 16000 - 43000 | 4 | CLR | KMEZ 181155Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 19/19 A3005 RMK AO2 T01900190 10220 20189 53009 $ | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 48000 | 8 | SCT | 14000 - 39000 | 2 | CLR | KMEZ 181255Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 20/20 A3007 RMK AO2 T02040200 $ | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 18000 - 48000 | 9 | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 5 | CLR | KMEZ 181355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3009 RMK AO2 T02390219 $ | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 33000 - 48000 | 12 | SCT | 15000 - 43000 | 10 | CLR | KMEZ 181455Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3009 RMK AO2 T02710225 51011 $ | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 28000 - 48000 | 18 | SCT | 33000 - 44000 | 20 | CLR | KMEZ 181555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A3008 RMK AO2 T02930220 $ | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 27000 - 52000 | 22 | BKN | 30000 - 44000 | 30 | CLR | KMEZ 181655Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A3008 RMK AO2 T03040204 $ | ||
1250Z | 12:55 PM | BKN | 17000 - 48000 | 25 | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 35 | FEW@27000 SCT@38000 | KMEZ 181755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW270 SCT380 31/20 A3008 RMK AO2 T03050204 10306 20191 58003 $ | ||
1340Z | 1:35 PM | - | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 23 | FEW@35000 | KMEZ 181835Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW350 31/20 A3007 RMK AO2 T03130195 $ |