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 | - | SCT | 17000 - 27000 | 2 | CLR | KFMH 310455Z 23009KT 7SM CLR 25/24 A2998 | ||||
0550Z | 1:55 AM | - | SCT | 16000 - 29000 | 2 | CLR | KFMH 310555Z 25006KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2998 | ||||
0650Z | 2:55 AM | - | SCT | 29000 - 35000 | 2 | FEW@600 BKN@6500 | KFMH 310655Z 25010KT 6SM BR FEW006 BKN065 25/24 A2998 | ||||
0750Z | 3:55 AM | - | SCT | 16000 - 32000 | 2 | BKN@400 | KFMH 310755Z 25006KT 4SM BR BKN004 25/24 A2998 | ||||
0850Z | 4:55 AM | - | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 2 | BKN@800 | KFMH 310855Z 22007KT 5SM BR BKN008 24/24 A2998 | ||||
0950Z | 5:45 AM | - | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 1 | OVC@400 | KFMH 310945Z 23005KT 3SM BR OVC004 24/24 A2998 | ||||
1050Z | 6:56 AM | - | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 1 | OVC@200 | KFMH 311056Z 23005KT 1SM BR OVC002 24/24 A3001 | ||||
1150Z | 7:56 AM | - | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 1 | SCT@500 | KFMH 311156Z 02005KT 7SM SCT005 24/20 A3002 | ||||
1250Z | 8:56 AM | - | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 1 | SCT@500 | KFMH 311256Z 03008KT 7SM SCT005 25/19 A3002 | ||||
1350Z | 9:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 1 | SCT@700 | KFMH 311356Z 03008KT 7SM SCT007 25/19 A3002 | ||
1450Z | 10:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 2 | BKN@2800 | KFMH 311456Z 03012KT 7SM BKN028 23/19 A3004 | ||
1550Z | 11:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | SCT@400 BKN@2800 | KFMH 311556Z 03012KT 7SM -RA SCT004 BKN028 23/19 A3005 |