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 | 12:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2500 | KNRB 200452Z 04011KT 10SM FEW025 28/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02830244 403170278 $ | ||
0550Z | 12:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2500 | KNRB 200452Z 04011KT 10SM FEW025 28/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02830244 403170278 $ | ||
0650Z | 2:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2200 | KNRB 200652Z AUTO 03011KT 10SM SCT022 28/24 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02830244 $ | ||
0750Z | 3:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2300 SCT@3100 | KNRB 200752Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM SCT023 SCT031 28/24 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02830244 $ | ||
0850Z | 4:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@2200 BKN@2700 | KNRB 200852Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM BKN022 BKN027 27/25 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02670250 56003 $ | ||
0950Z | 5:52 AM | SCT | 15000 - 19000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2500 FEW@4000 | KNRB 200952Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM FEW025 FEW040 26/24 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02610244 | ||
1050Z | 6:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2000 SCT@25000 | KNRB 201052Z 34006KT 10SM FEW020 SCT250 26/24 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 VCSH NE T02610239 | ||
1150Z | 7:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2000 SCT@25000 | KNRB 201152Z 32007KT 10SM FEW020 SCT250 26/24 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 VCSH E T02610244 10283 20261 50001 |