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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 240455Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A2989 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 240555Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A2988 RMK AO2 10244 20179 | ||
0650Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 240655Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2987 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 240755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2988 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 240855Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2988 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 240955Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A2988 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@4600 | KVLL 241055Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM SCT046 15/12 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 241155Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2990 RMK AO2 10179 20146 70002 | ||
1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 241255Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KVLL 241355Z AUTO 24006KT 210V290 10SM CLR 19/13 A2990 RMK AO2 |