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 | 12:55 AM | BKN | 27000 - 39000 | 47 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 43 | CLR | KTYQ 200455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T01630141 | ||
0550Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 29 | BKN | 13000 - 32000 | 34 | CLR | KTYQ 200555Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW T01580140 10206 20157 | ||
0650Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 31 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 35 | CLR | KTYQ 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW T01510133 | ||
0750Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 45 | BKN | 13000 - 32000 | 32 | CLR | KTYQ 200755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW T01470131 | ||
0850Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 36 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 19 | CLR | KTYQ 200855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T01500135 | ||
0950Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 14 | CLR | KTYQ 200955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T01400127 | ||
1050Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 8 | CLR | KTYQ 201055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T01300120 | ||
1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 9 | SCT@8000 | KTYQ 201155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 13/12 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T01340123 10162 20130 | ||
1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 11 | CLR | KTYQ 201255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3010 RMK AO2 T01760152 |