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 | ||
0050Z | 12:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 10 | CLR | KMNM 160557Z AUTO 22005KT 6SM BR CLR 23/22 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP112 6//// T02280222 10283 20228 58007 PNO $ | ||
0150Z | 1:57 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 3 | CLR | KMNM 160657Z AUTO 22006KT 5SM BR CLR 23/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02280228 PNO $ | |
0250Z | 2:57 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 29000 | 0 | CLR | KMNM 160757Z AUTO 22006KT 5SM BR CLR 22/22 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02220222 PNO $ | |
0350Z | 3:57 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | CLR | KMNM 160857Z AUTO 24006KT 9SM CLR 23/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP103 6//// T02280211 56010 PNO $ | |
0450Z | 4:57 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 8 | CLR | KMNM 160957Z AUTO 24003KT 8SM CLR 22/21 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02170211 PNO $ | |
0550Z | 5:57 AM | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 5 | CLR | KMNM 161057Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02110211 PNO $ | ||
0650Z | 6:57 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 9 | CLR | KMNM 161157Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP113 6//// 7//// T02170206 10228 20206 53010 PNO $ | ||
0750Z | 7:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 20 | SCT@4500 | KMNM 161257Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM SCT045 23/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02330211 PNO $ |