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 | ||
0750Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | SCT | 24000 - 30000 | 1 | CLR | KJAQ 290755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3006 RMK AO1 T01900081 403090151 | ||
0850Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 34000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 0 | CLR | KJAQ 290855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3005 RMK AO1 T01950113 | ||
0950Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAQ 290955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3005 RMK AO1 T01980118 | ||
1050Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAQ 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3005 RMK AO1 T01980117 | ||
1150Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAQ 291155Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3005 RMK AO1 T01990110 10217 20185 | ||
1250Z | 6:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAQ 291335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3006 RMK AO1 T02040114 | ||
1350Z | 6:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAQ 291335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3006 RMK AO1 T02040114 | ||
1450Z | 7:15 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAQ 291415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3007 RMK AO1 T02000111 | ||
1550Z | 8:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAQ 291535Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3008 RMK AO1 T02420114 |