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 | ||
0450Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 2 | CLR | K28J 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3002 RMK AO2 | |
0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 50000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 9 | CLR | K28J 290555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 50000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 10 | CLR | K28J 290655Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 5 | CLR | K28J 290755Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 2 | FEW@6000 | K28J 290855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 26/24 A3001 RMK AO2 | |
0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K28J 290955Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K28J 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K28J 291155Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K28J 291255Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K28J 291355Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 32/26 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K28J 291455Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 34/26 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
1550Z | 11:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K28J 291535Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 35/26 A3004 RMK AO2 |