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 | 12:52 AM | SCT | 39000 - 43000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 2 | CLR | KSUX 140552Z AUTO 12007KT 7SM CLR 20/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02000189 10278 20200 402830139 51008 $ | ||
0150Z | 1:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 6 | CLR | KSUX 140652Z AUTO 11006KT 6SM BR CLR 19/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01940189 $ | ||
0250Z | 2:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | CLR | KSUX 140752Z AUTO 12006KT 5SM BR CLR 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01890183 $ | ||
0350Z | 3:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSUX 140852Z AUTO 12007KT 5SM BR CLR 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01890178 50002 $ | ||
0450Z | 4:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSUX 140952Z AUTO 11005KT 5SM BR CLR 18/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01830178 $ | ||
0550Z | 5:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@8000 | KSUX 141052Z 12008KT 5SM BR FEW080 18/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01830178 $ | ||
0650Z | 6:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSUX 141152Z 11006KT 3SM BR CLR 18/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01830178 10200 20178 53002 | ||
0750Z | 7:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSUX 141252Z 11005KT 9SM CLR 20/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02000183 | ||
0850Z | 8:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSUX 141352Z 16006KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02330194 | ||
0950Z | 9:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSUX 141452Z 19008KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02560200 58002 | ||
1050Z | 10:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KSUX 141552Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02720200 | ||
1150Z | 11:52 AM | SCT | 41000 - 42000 | 0 | SCT | 28000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | KSUX 141652Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02830217 |