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 | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K14Y 210555Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@3000 | K14Y 210655Z AUTO 12003KT 7SM SCT030 16/16 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 2 | SCT@3200 | K14Y 210755Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT032 17/16 A3000 RMK AO2 |
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 25 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 28 | CLR | K14Y 210855Z AUTO 11003KT 7SM CLR 16/15 A3000 RMK AO2 |
0450Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 16000 - 44000 | 57 | OVC | 34000 - 47000 | 72 | SCT@1900 | K14Y 210955Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM SCT019 16/15 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 37000 - 45000 | 84 | BKN | 39000 - 48000 | 75 | BKN@11000 | K14Y 211055Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM BKN110 16/15 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 37000 - 46000 | 71 | BKN | 36000 - 47000 | 69 | BKN@1500 OVC@2500 | K14Y 211155Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/2SM +TSRA BKN015 OVC025 17/17 A3005 RMK AO2 VIS 1/4V5 P0024 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 36000 - 42000 | 36 | BKN | 30000 - 40000 | 66 | SCT@700 BKN@4100 OVC@5500 | K14Y 211255Z AUTO 11019G23KT 090V160 2 1/2SM +VCTSRA SCT007 BKN041 OVC055 17/17 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S P0055 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | OVC | 30000 - 36000 | 84 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 61 | SCT@1000 BKN@5000 BKN@6500 | K14Y 211355Z AUTO 13011G17KT 10SM SCT010 BKN050 BKN065 17/17 A2990 RMK AO2 P0005 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 29 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 22 | OVC@800 | K14Y 211455Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM OVC008 18/18 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 1 | OVC@1000 | K14Y 211555Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM OVC010 21/18 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1600 | K14Y 211655Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM SCT016 22/18 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S |