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 | ||
0550Z | 12:53 AM | BKN | 13000 - 52000 | 41 | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 28 | CLR | KCEW 260553Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 24/23 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP198 P0005 60027 T02390233 10278 20239 403220239 50001 | ||
0650Z | 1:53 AM | BKN | 14000 - 38000 | 49 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 32 | FEW@100 OVC@600 | KCEW 260653Z AUTO 09003KT 4SM BR FEW001 OVC006 24/23 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02390233 | ||
0750Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 21 | OVC@300 | KCEW 260753Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC003 23/23 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02330233 | ||
0850Z | 3:49 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 5 | OVC@200 | KCEW 260849Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 23/23 A3012 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | 19000 - 26000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 32000 | 0 | FEW@300 | KCEW 260953Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR FEW003 23/23 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP198 T02280228 | ||
1050Z | 5:51 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 5 | SCT@400 | KCEW 261051Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR SCT004 23/22 A3015 RMK AO2 | |
1150Z | 6:53 AM | SCT | 34000 - 36000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 6 | BKN@200 | KCEW 261153Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN002 23/23 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP211 70088 T02330233 10239 20228 51013 | ||
1250Z | 7:53 AM | SCT | 36000 - 50000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 40000 | 2 | CLR | KCEW 261253Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T02560250 | ||
1350Z | 8:53 AM | SCT | 15000 - 43000 | 4 | SCT | 14000 - 40000 | 4 | CLR | KCEW 261353Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP215 T02830256 | ||
1450Z | 9:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 12 | SCT@1900 | KCEW 261453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT019 30/25 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 T03000250 51007 |