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 AMBKN21000 - 5200043BKN14000 - 5200032CLR KANE 260555Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A2995 RMK AO2
0650Z1:55 AMSCT15000 - 5300022SCT13000 - 5200021CLR KANE 260655Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2995 RMK AO2
0750Z2:55 AMSCT13000 - 5200013SCT13000 - 410008CLR KANE 260755Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2995 RMK AO2
0850Z3:55 AMSCT13000 - 400003SCT13000 - 350001CLR KANE 260855Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2993 RMK AO2
0950Z4:55 AMCLR-0SCT16000 - 350000CLR KANE 260955Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2991 RMK AO2
1050Z5:55 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR KANE 261055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A2991 RMK AO2
1150Z6:55 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR KANE 261155Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A2992 RMK AO2
1250Z7:55 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR KANE 261255Z 17008KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2992
1350Z8:57 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR KANE 261357Z 19006KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2992
1450Z9:55 AMCLR-0SCT14000 - 180001CLR KANE 261455Z 17007KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2992
1550Z10:45 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR KANE 261545Z 26004KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2994