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.

Year: Month: Day: Time Order:

 

SCP Valid UTC METAR Valid Local Satellite East SounderSatellite West SounderASOS METAR Report
Mid CloudsHigh CloudsLevels [ft]ECA [%]Mid CloudsHigh CloudsLevels [ft]ECA [%]Levels ftMETAR
0550Z12:55 AMSCT14000 - 510009SCT13000 - 500001CLR K04W 260555Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/20 A2996 RMK AO2
0650Z1:55 AMSCT13000 - 520006SCT20000 - 510000CLR K04W 260655Z AUTO 16003KT 7SM CLR 20/20 A2996 RMK AO2
0750Z2:55 AMSCT48000 - 490000CLR-0CLR K04W 260755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 19/19 A2995 RMK AO2
0850Z3:55 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR K04W 260855Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 19/19 A2993 RMK AO2
0950Z4:55 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR K04W 260955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 19/19 A2992 RMK AO2
1050Z5:55 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR K04W 261055Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 17/17 A2992 RMK AO2
1150Z6:55 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR K04W 261155Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 20/20 A2992 RMK AO2
1250Z7:55 AMSCT15000 - 160000CLR-0CLR K04W 261255Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2993 RMK AO2
1350Z8:55 AMSCT13000 - 4300029SCT13000 - 2100020CLR K04W 261355Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2996 RMK AO2
1450Z9:55 AMSCT13000 - 4300017SCT13000 - 200009CLR K04W 261455Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2996 RMK AO2
1550Z10:55 AMCLR-0SCT13000 - 160001SCT@2200
K04W 261555Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM SCT022 28/23 A2994 RMK AO2