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 | 13000 - 51000 | 22 | SCT | 16000 - 32000 | 2 | FEW@3100 SCT@3900 | KGHG 190455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW031 SCT039 11/09 A3022 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 14 | SCT | 16000 - 30000 | 1 | FEW@3100 BKN@3800 | KGHG 190555Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM FEW031 BKN038 10/09 A3023 RMK AO2 | |
0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 14 | SCT | 17000 - 17000 | 0 | FEW@4000 FEW@4700 | KGHG 190655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW040 FEW047 10/09 A3023 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 13 | SCT | 18000 - 33000 | 3 | FEW@3000 FEW@4000 | KGHG 190755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW030 FEW040 10/08 A3023 RMK AO2 | |
0850Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 35 | SCT | 16000 - 28000 | 1 | FEW@3900 FEW@4600 FEW@11000 | KGHG 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW039 FEW046 FEW110 10/08 A3023 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 39 | SCT | 16000 - 29000 | 2 | CLR | KGHG 190955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3025 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 50 | SCT | 16000 - 32000 | 2 | CLR | KGHG 191055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3026 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 21 | SCT | 16000 - 33000 | 2 | CLR | KGHG 191155Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 15/13 A3027 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 28 | SCT | 17000 - 26000 | 2 | CLR | KGHG 191255Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3027 RMK AO2 | ||
1350Z | 9:55 AM | OVC | 24000 - 40000 | 47 | SCT | 15000 - 35000 | 2 | CLR | KGHG 191355Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3027 RMK AO2 | ||
1450Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 36000 | 63 | SCT | 16000 - 31000 | 3 | CLR | KGHG 191455Z AUTO VRB04G11KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3027 RMK AO2 | ||
1550Z | 11:55 AM | OVC | 23000 - 37000 | 69 | SCT | 22000 - 32000 | 3 | CLR | KGHG 191555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3026 RMK AO2 | ||
1650Z | 12:55 PM | BKN | 21000 - 47000 | 63 | SCT | 15000 - 27000 | 3 | CLR | KGHG 191655Z AUTO 05005KT 8SM CLR 20/14 A3025 RMK AO2 |