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 | 12:55 AM | SCT | 32000 - 32000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 2 | CLR | KRSV 130555Z AUTO 20002KT 8SM CLR 14/13 A3009 RMK AO2 10253 20136 | ||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 2 | CLR | KRSV 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 13/13 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | CLR | KRSV 130755Z AUTO 13001KT 7SM CLR 13/13 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 7 | BKN@8000 | KRSV 130855Z AUTO 29001KT 7SM BKN080 13/13 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 9 | BKN@8000 | KRSV 130955Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM BKN080 14/14 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 6 | SCT | 14000 - 20000 | 1 | CLR | KRSV 131055Z AUTO 08001KT 9SM CLR 14/14 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRSV 131155Z AUTO 09002KT 7SM BR CLR 14/13 A3009 RMK AO2 10145 20127 70000 | ||
1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 26000 - 27000 | 0 | CLR | KRSV 131255Z AUTO VRB01KT 9SM CLR 17/16 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 19000 | 1 | SCT@7500 OVC@10000 | KRSV 131355Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT075 OVC100 21/17 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 4 | SCT@8000 BKN@9000 | KRSV 131455Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM SCT080 BKN090 25/17 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 12 | CLR | KRSV 131555Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 28/17 A3008 RMK AO2 |