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 | 12:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 4 | SCT@2800 | KGSH 200453Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM SCT028 19/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01940178 402670189 $ | ||
0550Z | 1:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 3 | OVC@2700 | KGSH 200553Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC027 19/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01890178 10222 20189 58001 $ | ||
0650Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 5 | OVC@1800 | KGSH 200653Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM OVC018 20/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02000178 $ | ||
0750Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 18000 - 37000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1900 | KGSH 200753Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM OVC019 20/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02000178 $ | ||
0850Z | 4:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@2400 | KGSH 200853Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM OVC024 20/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02000178 56004 $ | ||
0950Z | 5:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@2800 | KGSH 200953Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM OVC028 20/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02000178 $ | ||
1050Z | 6:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@1200 OVC@2700 | KGSH 201053Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM FEW012 OVC027 19/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01940178 $ | ||
1150Z | 7:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1100 | KGSH 201153Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM OVC011 20/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 70012 T02000183 10200 20189 53008 $ | ||
1250Z | 8:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@700 BKN@1300 OVC@2900 | KGSH 201253Z AUTO 01006KT 7SM -RA SCT007 BKN013 OVC029 19/19 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB25 SLP168 P0000 T01940189 |